- From: Kendall Clark <kendall@monkeyfist.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 11:58:12 -0400
- To: Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
- Cc: andy.seaborne@hp.com, RDF Data Access Working Group <public-rdf-dawg@w3.org>
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 08:41:20AM -0500, Dan Connolly wrote: > > SPARQL is defined in terms of absolute IRIs (this includes the fragment > > identifier). > > I don't find that sentence helpful. I don't think the term "SPARQL" > is defined anywhere in the document. Er... actually, I see... > > SPARQL is a query language for getting information from > such RDF graphs. > > which seems odd, since SPARQL has both a protocol and a query language. > It seems like the 1st occurrence of the acronym should be expanded. Since I too feel like being pedantic today, I'll point out that I raised this issue a few times and was rebuffed, for reasons I never entirely understood. I don't think it's especially helfpul for the query language to squat the acronym/name. Cheers, Kendall -- In times of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. --George Orwell
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