Re: ACTION-122: Proposal for ISSUE-18

Minor comment.  How about QueryRowSourceClass rather than QueryResultRowSourceClass.
Other than that, I like the proposal.
All the best, Ashok

On 5/4/2011 7:04 AM, Alexander De Leon wrote:
> I also like the RowSource name. Here is the updated UML.
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> On 04/05/2011, at 15:55, Ivan Herman wrote:
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>> On May 4, 2011, at 15:34 , Souripriya Das wrote:
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>>> I too like Alexander's proposal. Abstracting the details of, what we call a rowsource, away from TriplesMap seems nice.
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>>> Maybe we need to change the names a bit. Specifically, while "relation" is a well-understood term in relational algebra, its use causes some confusion with relationship (or predicates) in RDF.
>> Being the archetype of an RDF savy person who has no experience/knowledge in relational algebra, I fully agree:-) It took me a while to understand the proposal due to this misunderstanding!
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>>> So, instead of "relation", we could use "rowSource" as the theme term. For example, instead of rr:relation we could use rr:rowSource as the property name whose value identifies the source for the rows that a TriplesMap is trying to map to RDF triples.
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>>> Using this new naming in Alex's example:
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>>> <TriplesMap1>
>>> 	a rr:TriplesMapClass;
>>> 	rr:rowSource<MyTable>;
>>> 	...
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>>> <TriplesMap2>
>>> 	a rr:TriplesMapClass;
>>> 	rr:rowSource<GetFailStudents>;
>>> 	...
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>>> <TriplesMap3>
>>> 	a rr:TriplesMapClass;
>>> 	rr: rowSource<GetFailStudents>;
>>> 	...
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>>> <MyTable>
>>> 	a  rr:ReferencableRowSourceClass;
>>> 	rr:tableName "my_table";
>>> 	rr:tableOwner "my_schema".
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>>> <GetFailStudents>
>>> 	a  rr:QueryResultRowSourceClass;
>>> 	rr:SQLQuery "SELECT id, name FROM my_schema.students WHERE grade<   50".
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>>> Thanks,
>>> - Souri.
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