Re: RDF-ISSUE-150: LC Comment: references and acknowledgements [RDF Concepts]

On 03-10-13 17:22, Peter Patel-Schneider wrote:
> The previous editors should be ack'd.

Right.

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> I am ambivalent about having an informative reference to NGP&T.

I think it would be fair to include this from an historical perspective, 
as this has been the reference point for many for quite some time.

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> I don't think that we need to have an ack to previous series editors.

Brian did actually quite a lot of work on all 2004 docs. Why no include 
him in a similar manner as previous editors?

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> Having the ACK sections of all the documents looked at is a good idea,
> but I'm not volunteering to do it.

This is the responsibility of the individual editors.

Guus
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> peter
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> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 6:02 AM, RDF Working Group Issue Tracker
> <sysbot+tracker@w3.org <mailto:sysbot+tracker@w3.org>> wrote:
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>     RDF-ISSUE-150: LC Comment: references and acknowledgements [RDF
>     Concepts]
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>     http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/150
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>     Raised by: Markus Lanthaler
>     On product: RDF Concepts
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>     This is a comment on the current last call documents (concepts and
>     semantics)
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>     I note that there is no mention of Brian McBride's role in the
>     previous round of specifications …
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>     http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/RDFCore/20020617-f2f/
>     "The WG decided that bwm will be "series editor" for the WG documents."
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>     - obviously Brian is no longer fulfilling this role, but it is
>     conventional to maintain some reference to former editors in the
>     acknowledgements or somewhere.
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>     I also note that Graham and I are not called out as former editors
>     in the Concepts acknowledgements, in particular, the sentence: "The
>     RDF 2004 editors acknowledge …" fails to mention who those editors were!
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>     I am also slightly disappointed that there is no informative
>     reference to Named Graphs, Provenance and Trust by Carroll, Bizer,
>     Hayes & Stickler; with this I realize that the bar is much higher
>     than with acknowledgements to former editors so my disappointment is
>     lower!
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>     Overall though I believe the documents may benefit from a review of
>     the acknowledgements section by some member of the WG.
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>     Jeremy
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>     --
>     http://www.w3.org/mid/E56EE319-CC6E-4CC6-A7B0-31E8A548E462@gmail.com
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