- From: Shane McCarron <shane@aptest.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 08:27:31 -0500
- To: Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>
- CC: David Peterson <david@squishyfish.com>, "'W3C RDFa task force'" <public-rdf-in-xhtml-tf@w3.org>
I concur. The overhead of putting anything into the w3c URI space isn't worth it. If we want to seem agile then some space on the wiki for anyone who wants to host a vocabulary seems much more flexible. Ivan Herman wrote: > In spite of the hat I wear:-), in the present situation I wonder > whether the rdfa wiki would not be a better place. It is not good for > the community to go to too many places, if needed, for things like > that... > > ivan > > David Peterson wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> Just came across this cheat sheet for microformats [1] created by >> Brian Suda >> [2]. I know that Manu has spoken of translating some of the common >> microformats into RDFa. So I have a few questions: >> >> 1. Would the W3C namespace be the best place to house these format >> vocabularies? (my answer: I definitely think so, it would lend a lot of >> weight to the vocabs. People are drawn to the stability of the W3C) >> >> 2. I am *very* keen to start this process and would Manu (and anyone >> else) >> be interested? With the bombshell from Yahoo! there is a lot of buzz >> going >> on in circles that don't know what the *hell* the Semantic Web is and >> previously wouldn't have cared. I have received a lot of good >> feedback from >> Web 2.0 people who very much want to learn more and are excited by >> linked >> data and the (lowercase) semantic web. >> >> The creation of a cheat sheet(s) would be a vital piece for people to >> just >> grab/print (for the environments sake I hope not)/use. The sheets >> could even >> be themed: People, Events, etc. >> >> Cheers, >> >> David Peterson >> [work] http://boab.info >> [foaf] http://data.boab.info/david/foaf.rdf >> >> [1] >> http://suda.co.uk/projects/microformats/cheatsheet/microformats.cheatsheet.p >> >> df >> [2] http://suda.co.uk >> >> > -- Shane P. McCarron Phone: +1 763 786-8160 x120 Managing Director Fax: +1 763 786-8180 ApTest Minnesota Inet: shane@aptest.com
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