Re: provenance links for proposed recommendations

I would say that content negotiating between RDF and XML is perfectly kosher - exactly what content negotiation is intended to allow.  (Something similar came up on the discussion of REST interfaces for the query services.)

#g.



Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org> wrote:

>It should work now. Please test it.
>
>Note that what I did was to install .var files for all the four URI-s.
>At the moment is meaningless, but when we get to the final version, it
>would become than easy to generate, for example, an RDF/XML version of
>the files, too, and ensure content negotiations between turtle and
>RDF/XML. If, at that point, we want to add RDFa or JSON-LD as
>additional encodings, that would be easy, too.
>
>Ivan
>
>P.S. Wondering... we could also add an XML encoding of the same
>provenance information and serve that through content negotiations,
>too. Although... this is not entirely kosher I guess: conneg means the
>same information just different syntaxes and saying the XML is the same
>information is sort of true, but it is not RDF, so it may be a
>borderline... We will decide when we get there.
>
>
>
>On Feb 21, 2013, at 12:18 , Luc Moreau <L.Moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
>wrote:
>
>> 
>> Hi Ivan
>> 
>> Can we redirect
>> 
>> http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/provenance/prov-dm
>> http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/provenance/prov-n
>> http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/provenance/prov-o
>> http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/provenance/prov-constraints
>> 
>> to
>> 
>> https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/prov/raw-file/default/provenance/prov-dm.ttl
>> https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/prov/raw-file/default/provenance/prov-n.ttl
>> https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/prov/raw-file/default/provenance/prov-o.ttl
>>
>https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/prov/raw-file/default/provenance/prov-constraints.ttl
>> 
>> 
>> We should do content negotiation later.
>> 
>> In response to Tim's suggestion, it's better to have a single
>mercurial
>> directory with all the provenance. Once we are happy with it, we will
>move
>> it permanently out of mercurial into
>http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/provenance land.
>> 
>> Does it work for you?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Luc
>> 
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