Re: A Direct Mapping of Relational Data to RDF is FPWD

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> > 6) It would be really nice to see an equivalent R2RML that produces
> > the direct mapping.
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> Actually, one of the applications of the Direct Mapping is to serve as a
> default mapping for R2RML, when you give an empty configuration.
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We should save that sentence and put it in the R2RML spec:

"The direct mapping serves as the default mapping for R2RML with empty
configuration"


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> Alexandre.
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> > ______________________________________________________________________
> > From: Alexandre Bertails <bertails@w3.org>
> > To: Eric Prud'hommeaux <eric@w3.org>
> > Cc: Alex Miller <alexdmiller@yahoo.com>; Michael Hausenblas
> > <michael.hausenblas@deri.org>; RDB2RDF WG <public-rdb2rdf-wg@w3.org>
> > Sent: Thu, November 18, 2010 12:53:14 PM
> > Subject: Re: A Direct Mapping of Relational Data to RDF is FPWD
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> > On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 12:43 -0500, Eric Prud'hommeaux wrote:
> > > * Alex Miller <alexdmiller@yahoo.com> [2010-11-18 08:26-0800]
> > > > Looks great all.  I've just skimmed through it but it's
> > interesting seeing how
> > > > you've handled certain issues in similar and different ways from
> > what we've done
> > > > at Revelytix.
> > > >
> > > > We are interested in supporting these specs moving forward
> > although I'm not sure
> > > > yet when we'll start working on it.  If things move along
> > favorably we may also
> > > > be able to open source the implementation at some point.
> > > >
> > > > I was surprised (and delighted) to see the Scala syntax in the
> > spec too. :)
> > >
> > > It's perhaps over-rigorous for the purposes of presentation (uses
> > case
> > > classes rather than type= to ensure type safety). The source:
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> https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/FeDeRate/file/tip/directmapping/src/main/scala/DirectMapping.scala
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> > Case classes are the Scala algebraic datatype implementation. They
> > define both types (the classes) and type injectors (the constructors).
> >
> > Sure, we should split the formal definition from the type-safety
> > proof.
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> > Pattern matching + type-checking is not "over-rigorous" when you gain
> > such confidence in your formalism.
> >
> > Alexandre.
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> > > is editable by RDB2RDF members.
> > >
> > > > ________________________________
> > > > From: Michael Hausenblas <michael.hausenblas@deri.org>
> > > > To: RDB2RDF WG <public-rdb2rdf-wg@w3.org>
> > > > Sent: Thu, November 18, 2010 10:06:29 AM
> > > > Subject: A Direct Mapping of Relational Data to RDF is FPWD
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> > > > All,
> > > >
> > > > Congrats to the team, esp. a big thanks to the editors - "A Direct
> > Mapping
> > > > of Relational Data to RDF" [1] is now published as FPWD.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >      Michael
> > > >
> > > > [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/rdb-direct-mapping/
> > > >
> > > > --
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