Re: Combined grammar (work in progress)

On 3/16/2010 8:48 AM, Andy Seaborne wrote:
> Observation:
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> The quad templates in SPARQL 1.1 Update use GRAPH.
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> SPARQL triple templates and BGP are like Turtle with variables.
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> Should we allow the style of TriG+variables?
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> (grammar wise, it's no big deal because of the "no repeating bnode
> labels" rule).
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> What about N-Quads?
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> N-Quads is not a subset of TrIG unlike N-triples and Turtle - worse,
> N-Quads puts the graph node at the end (for good reasons) while TriG
> puts the graph name before the triples.

Broadly speaking, I think this is a neat idea, but in practice I think 
it makes sense to adopt the SPARQL 1.0 Query mechanism for talking about 
quads (GRAPH).

Lee

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Received on Tuesday, 16 March 2010 13:22:24 UTC