- From: Ben Adida <ben@adida.net>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:22:02 -0800
- To: Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>
- CC: W3C RDFa task force <public-rdf-in-xhtml-tf@w3.org>
Wow, I was hoping we'd see this kind of JS+RDFa usage at some point, but I wasn't expecting it so soon. That is fantastic! -Ben Ivan Herman wrote: > Just for info: Talis and the University of Plymouth just published a > nice SW Case Study[1]. There is a small detail (compared to the rest of > the system) that caught my attention on a usage of RDFa that I find > interesting: > > [[[ > The interface to build or edit lists uses a WYSIWYG metaphor implemented > in Javascript operating over RDFa markup, allowing the user to drag and > drop resources and edit data quickly, without the need to round trip > back to the server on completion of each operation. The user’s actions > of moving, adding, grouping or editing resources directly manipulate the > RDFa model within the page. When the user has finished editing, they hit > a save button which serialises the RDFa model in the page into an > RDF/XML model which is submitted back to the server. The server then > performs a delta on the incoming model with that in the persistent > store. Any changes identified are applied to the store, and the next > view of the list will reflect the user’s updates. > ]]] > > (I put up a small blog on that[2]) > > :-) > > Cheers > > Ivan > > [1] http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/sweo/public/UseCases/Talis/ > [2] http://ivan-herman.name/2009/01/14/a-different-usage-of-rdfa/
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