Subject: RDB2RDF Last Call Working Draft transition announcement

Chairs, All,


This is the Last Call Working Draft transition announcement for the  
following Recommendation Track specifications:

Document Title: 'A Direct Mapping of Relational Data to RDF'
URI: http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-rdb-direct-mapping-20110920/

Document Title: 'R2RML: RDB to RDF Mapping Language'
URI: http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-r2rml-20110920/



1. Instructions for providing feedback

If you wish to make comments regarding this specification please send  
them to <public-rdb2rdf-comments@w3.org> which is an email list  
publicly archived at http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdb2rdf-comments/



2. Review end date

This Last Call period ends on 1 November 2011.

The RDB2RDF Working Group made the decision [1] for the LC transition  
at its teleconference on 13 Sep 2011.


[1] http://www.w3.org/2011/09/13-RDB2RDF-minutes.html#lc



3. Evidence that the document satisfies group's requirements

The RDB2RDF Working Group believes that these specifications satisfy  
the requirements of the charter [2] as well as  the 'Use Cases and  
Requirements for Mapping Relational Databases to RDF' [3].


[2] http://www.w3.org/2009/08/rdb2rdf-charter
[3] http://www.w3.org/TR/rdb2rdf-ucr/



4. The names of groups with dependencies

The following groups are suspected to have an interest in reviewing  
the specifications:

* SPARQL Working Group
* RDF Working Group
* Provenance Working Group



5. Report of any Formal Objections

The Working Group received no Formal Objection during the preparation  
of this specification.



6. Patent Disclosure Page

A link can be found at http://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/43889/status



Cheers,
	Michael and Ashok, RDB2RDF co-chairs, on behalf of the RDB2RDF WG
--
Dr. Michael Hausenblas, Research Fellow
LiDRC - Linked Data Research Centre
DERI - Digital Enterprise Research Institute
NUIG - National University of Ireland, Galway
Ireland, Europe
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Received on Tuesday, 20 September 2011 17:18:23 UTC