Re: Other names for 'property groups' [was: Re: RDFa DOM API - New Editor's Draft]

On Jun 1, 2010, at 14:28 , Simon Grant wrote:

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> On 1 June 2010 09:11, Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org> wrote:
> My problem is with the word 'Property'. [...]
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> With my natural language / common usage ears on, I hear "property" as something that includes predicate and object (as in RDF that is). 
> 

Again: in isolation I am perfectly happy with the term 'property'. What I am afraid of is a possible mixup with the other usages of the terms related to CSS...

> Not sure about 'predicate', as it doesn't really have common usage -- but sounds to me as not including the object / value.
> 

I am not thrilled by predicate either...

Ivan



> How about 'characteristic'?
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