- From: Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 09:18:12 +0200
- To: Sandro Hawke <sandro@w3.org>
- Cc: nathan@webr3.org, RDF WG <public-rdf-wg@w3.org>
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 ---- Ivan Herman, W3C Semantic Web Activity Lead Home: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/ mobile: +31-641044153 FOAF: http://www.ivan-herman.net/foaf.rdf
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