Re: Review of Turtle doc (part 2)

Hi Andy,

On 4/9/2012 9:08 AM, Andy Seaborne wrote:
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> == 12.1 Media Type and Content Encoding
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> Why is is "application/ntriples" and not "application/n-triples" given the language is called "N-triples"?  It would avoid confusion to make it "n-triples".
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> "The content encoding of N-Triples is always UTF-8."
>   Not true - if its "text/plain" then it's ASCII.

According to a local Unicode expert, US-ASCII is a binary subset of UTF-8 so it is UTF-8.

Thanks,

Zhe

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> "As N-Triples is a subset of Turtle it may also be provided as text/turtle. "
>   please remove.
> If using "text/turtle;charset=utf-8" then it's Turtle, not N-triples.
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> Maybe less formal:  "note that when parsed by a Turtle parser, data in the N-Triples format will produce exactly the same triples as the restricted N-triples language".
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> == 12.3
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> needed?
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> == 12.4
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> Make the same style as Turtle.
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> Use full names, not "subj", "pred" etc.
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> remove @terminals
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> Numbering.
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> BLANK_NODE_LABEL is not PN_LOCAL from Turtle anymore.
> PN_CHARS_U
> PN_CHARS are also not from Turtle anymore.
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> Use of "\\" when "\" is meant.
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> Remove @pass.
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> == Section 13
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> Not reviewed.
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> == Section A (Turtle Media Type)
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> Puts charset under "optional" - isn't it required?
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> Change control: needs updating.
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> == Section B (N-Triples media type)
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> charset not mentioned under parameters.
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Received on Monday, 9 April 2012 21:02:27 UTC