- From: Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 15:38:15 +0200
- To: Peter Frederick Patel-Schneider <pfps@research.bell-labs.com>
- Cc: <david.wood@talis.com>, <richard@cyganiak.de>, <jeremy@topquadrant.com>, <public-rdf-wg@w3.org>
On May 26, 2011, at 15:23 , Peter Frederick Patel-Schneider wrote: > From: Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org> > Subject: Re: subtypes of xsd:string > Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 05:32:57 -0500 > >> >> On May 26, 2011, at 03:21 , Peter Frederick Patel-Schneider wrote: >> [skip] >>> >>>> - add a subtype of xsd:string for language tagged strings; >>>> >>>> "foo"@en -> "foo"^^xsd:LanguageTaggedString@en or some such. >>> >>> Here is where this breaks down, just like the previous proposals like >>> it. >>> >> >> I may be wrong in what David wants, so I try to interpret what he says which is >> >> "foo"@en -> "foo"^^rdf:language-tag/en >> >> or something like that. > > Well sure, but that doesn't change any of my reasoning, so long as > rdf:language-tag/en is a sub(data)type of xsd:string You are right. Which means that we not only do not make statement between en-us and en-gb, for example, but we do not consider them to be subtypes of xsd:string either. Ivan > > [...] > >> Ivan > > peter ---- Ivan Herman, W3C Semantic Web Activity Lead Home: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/ mobile: +31-641044153 PGP Key: http://www.ivan-herman.net/pgpkey.html FOAF: http://www.ivan-herman.net/foaf.rdf
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