- From: William Waites <wwaites@tardis.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:13:26 +0000
- To: nathan@webr3.org
- CC: Steve Harris <steve.harris@garlik.com>, Pat Hayes <phayes@ihmc.us>, Markus Lanthaler <markus.lanthaler@gmx.net>, 'Ivan Herman' <ivan@w3.org>, 'Guus Schreiber' <guus.schreiber@vu.nl>, 'RDF WG' <public-rdf-wg@w3.org>
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06/11/12 12:21, Nathan wrote: > Steve Harris wrote: > >> It's not speculation, I've heard people complain that they can't >> use integers to identify e.g. people, and have to stick a URI >> prefix on the front. >> >> We'd have the same issues with lexical "tags", and other things >> that are identifiers in some defined context. > > People can already make masses of "mistakes" when using RDF, why is > this particular "mistake" more considered than any other? > > This is a technical argument vs an opinion. People should be free > to make their own "mistakes". Agreed. Why should people be prevented from expressing perfectly coherent and reasonable things just because the same form can also be used to express nonsense? Also agree with Pat that rules that entail valid things by deriving from invalid intermediate facts is a significant weirdness... - -w - -- William Waites MBCS Network Engineer Research Fellow High-speed Universal Broadband Scotland School of Informatics University of Stirling University of Edinburgh http://www.tegola.org.uk/ wwaites@tardis.ed.ac.uk -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJQmSkNAAoJEAmkx526g9IZ1SsP/1Xmz/OTr5Nuy0tewhBzzthv OHeQQnZejzFdwnxS6SD12yZU8ItAl8bGdEw30gjkAZ99NgKmLXIX6HBIQpy67jzZ zvrW/x2nu22r0HiQXnFCVAVEb5fYLuzNS27CFeUHpwjaUa+9hZSqG/uusIMSA+yT BO4/tEduxuCYgvibmnN6KtDV5uDxLD8UkfBNo5CUwz8JLRW2guUDYxF83LLqVWo0 FeaO7Kdkj8xASj9IdJsYfSJIPH5aVllJyHb1kXu9e5Gi2dKVjOJ7Ud2s/nLVULlL 2JWWh4k3o0d1JOLvRINAzMLIpCq+N/5SxYZ50VwRCX2wilZCy3syRlJalZzBsA1Y Df0SDVTAVsPVHIHJQzqO3QMa47IiIv1vwFsOkXtYoEElCHvgWPZT/COUG7R0BCVx KWzNnCRj9yN4D7fA9G6fHlSdAjuKIk1ffv3reFMoHFQCysZlyz3dJkbbxeJIA/P9 Jez9Z7IiYcFJVQ/rhd0mKl3+DsHlI3FkLGKK06ahOB77oKtUeuUqWpctn+duanTJ ip9Z29d9V7oAiOLlkSdUND4kdrlGWfCOZvhH0SS0XPbCwuEUnZjuyh6Esf8w99V2 GGrCqF7rXXLPG2JMrlxhPzkDQ+mBTgI381exh1jab1m0X+GLrJLOSoX6pB3yBvDU RI+yJ2Wj9BjI58RMBL4c =mrMv -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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