- From: Timothy Lebo <lebot@rpi.edu>
- Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:38:22 -0400
- To: Luc Moreau <L.Moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
- Cc: public-prov-wg@w3.org
On Mar 28, 2012, at 11:40 AM, Luc Moreau wrote: > Hi > > I am proposing to close this issue since, as the example [1] > on attribution of provenance shows, asserter can be expressed > by mean of wasAttributedTo. +1, also noting that Accounts may be Entities and described as such separately. -Tim > > Regards, > Luc > > [1] http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/prov/raw-file/default/model/prov-dm.html#section-example-c > > On 01/16/2012 05:38 PM, Provenance Working Group Issue Tracker wrote: >> PROV-ISSUE-217 (account-asserter): What is the asserter of an account? [prov-dm] >> >> http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/track/issues/217 >> >> Raised by: Luc Moreau >> On product: prov-dm >> >> The prov-dm document contains the following note, in the account section: >> >> Currently, the non-terminal asserter is defined as IRI and its interpretation is outside PROV-DM. We may want the asserter to be an agent instead, and therefore use PROV-DM to express the provenance of PROV-DM assertions. The editors seek inputs on how to resolve this issue. >> >> Tim, in his design of accounts, is running ahead, making assumptions about the asserter. >> >> So, are we supporting the following proposal: >> an Account asserter is an agent. >> >> Following this, a further question follows. >> Assuming we have an entity ex:acc representing an account >> entity(ex:acc) // details to be finalized when we understand what identifiers are >> and we express some provenance: >> wasGenerated(ex:acc,ex:activity) >> wasAttributed(ex:acc,ex:agent) >> .... >> >> Do we have any restrictions about where these provenance records can occur? >> Can they be for instance included inside the account itself? >> >> Or should they necessarily be occurring outside the account? >> >> Thanks, >> Luc >> >> >> >> > > -- > Professor Luc Moreau > Electronics and Computer Science tel: +44 23 8059 4487 > University of Southampton fax: +44 23 8059 2865 > Southampton SO17 1BJ email: l.moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk > United Kingdom http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~lavm > > >
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