- From: Pat Hayes <phayes@ihmc.us>
- Date: Wed, 2 May 2012 13:20:56 -0500
- To: Richard Cyganiak <richard@cyganiak.de>
- Cc: David Wood <david@3roundstones.com>, Peter F. Patel-Schneider <pfpschneider@gmail.com>, RDF Working Group WG <public-rdf-wg@w3.org>
Is precisionDecimal in fact an XSD 1.1 datatype? A search on "precisionDecimal" in http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema11-2/ only finds a non-normative reference to an external publication. Pat On May 2, 2012, at 7:20 AM, Richard Cyganiak wrote: > On 2 May 2012, at 13:18, David Wood wrote: >>> The proposal is to allow everything in RDF 1.1 that is already allowed in either of RDF 1.0, SPARQL, OWL2, or RIF. >>> >>> (xsd:precisionDecimal is the only new XSD 1.1 type that shows up on neither of these lists and hence isn't included in the proposal.) >> >> The 2004 RDF Concepts, section 5, notes that, "Certain XML Schema built-in datatypes are not suitable for use within RDF." but I can't see why xsd:precisionDecimal would fall into that category. >> >> So, why not include xsd:precisionDecimal as well? I see no harm in that. > > I don't know. There may have been some reason why OWL2 and RIF do not allow xsd:precisionDecimal. > > Best, > Richard > ------------------------------------------------------------ IHMC (850)434 8903 or (650)494 3973 40 South Alcaniz St. (850)202 4416 office Pensacola (850)202 4440 fax FL 32502 (850)291 0667 mobile phayesAT-SIGNihmc.us http://www.ihmc.us/users/phayes
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