- From: Wallis,Richard <Richard.Wallis@oclc.org>
- Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 23:28:49 +0000
- To: "Young,Jeff (OR)" <jyoung@oclc.org>, Antoine Isaac <aisaac@few.vu.nl>
- CC: "public-schemabibex@w3.org" <public-schemabibex@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <CD753A64.2C12%richard.wallis@oclc.org>
My formatting got screwed by the email system, so I attach a screenshot of what I intended. ~Richard. On 24/03/2013 23:14, "Richard Wallis" <richard.wallis@oclc.org> wrote: >I tend to hold the same suspicions as Antoine as to the content of those >'few drinks'. I believe your wife was nearer with oneOf. However, I'm not >sure either convey the meaning of the generic relationship we are trying >to achieve. > >Personally the test I apply to these is to imagine a set of 3 or more >CreativeWorks thus: > > >hasInstance >hasInstance >hasInstance >>hasInstance > / \ / \ / \ >/ \ >Story Story-in-English Story-in-Book >Story-in-pbk-book story-in-book-in-library > \ / \ / \ / >\ / > isInstanceOf< isInstanceOf< isInstanceOf< >isInstanceOf< > >I know this is stretching it a bit, but doing this tends to highlight >where focussing in on individual use-cases hides where things are not >appropriate elsewhere. In the above example I believe 'instance' works as >a broad compromise, where as 'record', 'derivation', 'expression', >'realisation', and others seem to possibly work better in one area but >much worse in others. > >~Richard. > > > >On 24/03/2013 12:25, "Young,Jeff (OR)" <jyoung@oclc.org> wrote: > >>The thing I like about UNIMARC Authorities is that they have the notion >>of a "primary entity" which is the thing the record represents. If you >>look in the same places in MARC21 Authorities you'll find a tautology. >>:-/ >> >>Sent from my iPad >> >>On Mar 24, 2013, at 7:58 AM, "Antoine Isaac" <aisaac@few.vu.nl> wrote: >> >>> Not sure I prefer these ones... >>> >>> PS: "record", really? Did your glasses contain MARC brandy? ;-) >>>(https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_%28eau-de-vie%29) >>> >>> >>>> I described the general situation to my wife and she suggested the >>>>alternative: "oneOf". Hmm. >>>> >>>> After a few more drinks, we finally agreed on "isRecordOf". ;-) >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>> On Mar 22, 2013, at 8:26 AM, "Wallis,Richard"<Richard.Wallis@oclc.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I have renamed the Work-Instance proposal to a more generic >>>>>CreativeWork >>>>>Relationships<http://www.w3.org/community/schemabibex/wiki/CreativeWor >>>>>k >>>>>_Relationships> to remove the associations with those words in FRBR, >>>>>BIBFRAME etc. >>>>> >>>>> In yesterday's meeting we suggested that instanceOf& hasInstance >>>>>should be renamed to derivativeOf& hasDerivative. However discussion >>>>>on list has moved away from that idea so I have left it as is for the >>>>>moment. >>>>> >>>>> I suggest we try some more examples and look at the wording. >>>>> >>>>> I think we have general agreement about the need for these >>>>>properties. It is the names we need to settle, and appropriate >>>>>examples to test them against and use for explanation in the proposal. >>>>> >>>>> ~Richard >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >
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