Re: Updating RDFa Core

Unfortunately, the structure of that dl/dt/dd stuff is set by W3C pub 
rules and the dl is NOT just for the editors...  but I will try to 
implement Gregg's other suggestions in a bit.

On 7/9/2010 7:29 PM, Mark Birbeck wrote:
> Hi Gregg,
>
> I hadn't had a chance to look at the original, so thanks for spelling
> everything out.
>
> All of your suggestions are good, and a couple of further
> abbreviations we could add would be to:
>
> * move the @rel for editors up to the<dl>, requiring only one @rel;
> * move the @typeof for people up to the<dd>  removing the need for the
> extra<span>.
>
> The structure would therefore look like this:
>
>    <dl rel="bibo:editor">
>       <dd typeof="foaf:Person">
>        .
>        .
>        .
>      </dd>
>       <dd typeof="foaf:Person">
>        .
>        .
>        .
>      </dd>
>      .
>      .
>      .
>    </dl>
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 12:50 AM, Gregg Kellogg<gregg@kellogg-assoc.com>  wrote:
>    
>> A couple of other comments on RDFa form:
>> It was my understanding that http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/ is deprecated
>> and http://purl.org/dc/terms/ is upwards compatible, that the "official"
>> prefix to use would be "dc: http://purl.org/dc/terms/ " rather than
>> "dcterms:". I certainly am not an expert, but in Section 2, you use dc: as
>> the prefix. It would be odd to use dc: in the body of the document and
>> dcterms: in the RDFa prefix mappings.
>> The editor markup can be simplified by removing all BNode definitions (using
>> typeof to create a BNode) as shown in the following:
>>
>> <dl>
>>    <dd rel="bibo:editor">
>>      <span typeof="foaf:Person">
>>        <span property="foaf:name">Ben Adida</span>,
>>        <a rel="foaf:workplaceHomepage"
>> href="http://creativecommons.org">Creative Commons</a>
>>        <a rel="foaf:mbox" href="mailto:ben@adida.net">ben@adida.net</a>
>>      </span>
>>    </dd>
>>    <dd rel="bibo:editor">
>>      <span typeof="foaf:Person">
>>        <span property="foaf:name">Mark Birbeck</span>,
>>        <a rel="foaf:workplaceHomepage"
>> href="http://webBackplane.com">webBackplane</a>
>>        <a rel="foaf:mbox"
>> href="mailto:mark.birbeck@webBackplane.com">mark.birbeck@webBackplane.com</a></span>
>>    </dd>
>>    <dd rel="bibo:editor">
>>      <span typeof="foaf:Person">
>>        <a rel="foaf:homepage" property="foaf:name" content="Shane McCarron"
>> href="http://blog.halindrome.com">
>>          Shane McCarron
>>        </a>,
>>        <a rel="foaf:workplaceHomepage" href="http://www.aptest.com">
>>          Applied Testing and Technology, Inc.
>>        </a>
>>        <a rel="foaf:mbox" href="mailto:shane@aptest.com">shane@aptest.com</a>
>>      </span>
>>    </dd>
>>    <dd rel="bibo:editor">
>>      <span typeof="foaf:Person">
>>        <span property="foaf:name">Ivan Herman</span>,
>>        <a rel="foaf:workplaceHomepage" href="http://www.w3.org/">W3C</a>
>>        <a rel="foaf:mbox" href="mailto:ivan@w3.org">ivan@w3.org</a>
>>      </span>
>>    </dd>
>> </dl>
>>
>> Copyright/License can also be simplified, as follows:
>>
>> <p class="copyright">
>>    <a href="http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ipr-notice#Copyright"
>> rel="license">Copyright</a>
>>    © 2007-2010
>>    <span rel="dcterms:publisher">
>>      <span typeof="foaf:Organization">
>>        <a href="http://www.w3.org/" rel="foaf:homepage" content="World Wide
>> Web Consortium" property="foaf:name">
>>          <acronym title="World Wide Web Consortium">
>>            W3C
>>          </acronym>
>>        </a>
>>        <sup>®</sup>
>>      </span>
>>    </span>
>>    (<a href="http://www.csail.mit.edu/">
>>      <acronym title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">MIT</acronym>
>>    </a>,
>>    <a href="http://www.ercim.eu/">
>>      <acronym title="European Research Consortium for Informatics and
>> Mathematics">ERCIM</acronym>
>>    </a>,
>>    <a href="http://www.keio.ac.jp/">Keio</a>),
>>    All Rights Reserved. W3C
>>    <a
>> href="http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ipr-notice#Legal_Disclaimer">liability</a>,
>>    <a
>> href="http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ipr-notice#W3C_Trademarks">trademark</a>
>>    and
>>    <a href="http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/copyright-documents">document
>> use</a>
>>    rules apply.
>> </p>
>>
>> Also, there should be foaf:Organization for MIT, Keio and ERCIM, unless
>> they're not considered publishers.
>> Gregg
>> On Jul 5, 2010, at 12:39 PM, Shane McCarron wrote:
>>
>> I have gone through the current source for RDFa Core and ensured that
>> all of the resolutions are reflected in it.  Manu wrote the section on
>> Error processing and that is included as well.  I decided to 'publish'
>> an updated Editor's draft just for fun.
>>
>> There is an editor's draft at
>> http://www.w3.org/2010/02/rdfa/drafts/2010/ED-rdfa-core-20100705
>>
>> This version reflects our first attempt at getting RDFa embedded in the
>> document.  This is done automatically via the ReSpec.js tool, so if I
>> made major errors in the triples that I picked, it is easy to fix.  I
>> couldn't have done this without a ton of advice from Manu over many
>> hours this holiday weekend.  Thanks!
>>
>> There are also a handful of triples embeded manually.  These use the
>> bibo:affirmedBy predicate to connect changes in this version back to the
>> resolutions in our minutes.
>>
>> Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns.
>>
>> --
>> Shane P. McCarron                          Phone: +1 763 786-8160 x120
>> Managing Director                            Fax: +1 763 786-8180
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>      
>    

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