- From: Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 22:48:40 +0100
- To: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Cc: public-rww@w3.org
- Message-ID: <CAKaEYhLoAbj8pUrFgbLzVcGtOaVL07_JSb0AFTtOt01DVDo-pg@mail.gmail.com>
On 11 January 2013 22:25, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com> wrote: > On 1/11/13 3:53 PM, Melvin Carvalho wrote: > >> >> we still dont know what webfinger is, and it may be a long time before >> anyone finds out >> > > It's a profile discovery protocol, of the "simply simple" variety, > targeted at Web 2.0 community. > > >> It's equivalent to a SPARQL query of the form "SELECT * from { <subject> >> $key $value }" >> > > DESCRIBE ?EntityID > FROM > <DataSpace> . > > OR > > SELECT * > FROM <DataSpace> { > {<EntityID> ?Attribute ?Value .} > UNION > {?Value ?Attribute <EntityID>. } > } > Thanks Kinsley! "web ninjas use SPARQL" :) Webfinger can do the FORWARD lookup {<EntityID> ?Attribute ?Value .} But is unable to do the REV lookup: {?Value ?Attribute <EntityID>. } The workaround for this involves trying to create a new URI scheme, acct: > -- > > Regards, > > Kingsley Idehen > Founder & CEO > OpenLink Software > Company Web: http://www.openlinksw.com > Personal Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/**blog/~kidehen<http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen> > Twitter/Identi.ca handle: @kidehen > Google+ Profile: https://plus.google.com/**112399767740508618350/about<https://plus.google.com/112399767740508618350/about> > LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/**kidehen<http://www.linkedin.com/in/kidehen> > > > > > >
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