Re: Question about RDF Spaces

On May 28, 2012, at 02:59 , Sandro Hawke wrote:
> 
>> As a secondary question, what happens when I want to apply any of the 
>> usecases to a quadset / dataset? do I then need a 5-tuple?
> 
> No, that's what the somewhat confusing 'Untrusting Merge" section is
> trying to explain, although I understand it does it poorly.
> 
> If you want to load a graph into a dataset while keeping it distinct (so
> you can delete it later, keep track of where it came from, whatever,
> without it touching anything in there now), you put it into a fresh
> named graph.   If you want to load a dataset into a dataset while while
> keeping it distinct in the same way, you load each of its graphs into
> fresh named graphs, and do a little renaming and recordkeeping.   It's
> not quite as elegant as arbitrary nesting, but it's not bad, and might
> be easier to code efficiently.
> 

Thank you; now I understand what you want to achieve;-)

Ivan

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Received on Monday, 28 May 2012 11:35:15 UTC