Re: Sloppy inference rules

On 2012-11-01, at 09:50, Markus Lanthaler wrote:

> On Thursday, November 01, 2012 6:56 AM, Ivan Herman wrote:
> 
>> As Antoine notes, the OWL 2 group has faced the same issue for OWL 2
>> RL. I do not see any problem doing that in this case either. I do not
>> think we should reopen, at this point, the bnode-in-predicate and
>> literal-in-subject issue and, with this, using this 'generalized
>> triples for the rules' seems to be the clean approach...
> 
> Honestly it sounds a bit strange to me to simply accept that there is a
> fundamental problem without trying to address it - especially considering
> that the problem has been known since at least 2005 (2002?).
> The other thing that worries me even more is the fact that a number of RDF
> serialization formats are in the process of being standardized right now. At
> least JSON-LD doesn't have this artificial restriction but that was heavily
> criticized by the RDF WG and, as it seems at the moment, we will have to
> introduce it.
> 
> I think there won't be a better point in time to fix this once for all.

It is a matter of opinion that there is anything broken, to "fix".

- Steve

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