- From: Kerry Taylor <Kerry.Taylor@acm.org>
- Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2016 19:04:09 +1100
- To: public-sdw-wg@w3.org
- Message-Id: <FE938DBA-2BD5-4E5A-A5FB-DB683A105A98@acm.org>
> BP eds, > > Apologies for not using git for this --- I am in-between computers again.... I got a little way through a careful read of the bp doc. So far these are cosmetic rather than substantive suggestions. > --- > Abstract: > > -change "provides best practices" to "advises on best practice" > -"provide a significant change of emphasis" to "suggest a significant change of practice " > > > s1.1 > > -"Commercial operators, including search engines" to "Commercial operators, including search engine operators" > > > > - "would be substantially aided" to "would be much better" > > > - "data published in SDIs, " to "data published in Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDIs)," --- I do think this needs to be spelled out in the text here, especially as it is used in the next heading. > > "spatial data infrastructure" -- leading caps for consistency > > > "These standards have a steep learning curve." to "These technologies have a steep learning curve." > > > "they are an important factor for " to "they are important players in the business of" (must be a better word than players here, too, that escapes me) > > > "Semantically meaningful" bothers me as it is way too close to a tautology. > > How about just "meaningful" alone? > > > "([GeoJSON] being the prime example" suggest "the" should be "a", so to not be too dated nor unnecessarily controversial > > > "Questions answered in this document include" suggest setting these out as dot points > > > s2. > > "The introduction makes clear that" suggest delete- metalevel reference is unhelpful here. > > > "second are better " s/are/is > > > s2.1 > > "These are people already have" insert "who" > > > s2.2 > "An aim of this document is to make it easy for non-experts to work with " I doubt they want to be classified as non-experts. Suggest (also keeps in style with previous paragraph) just removing this sentence. Also "CMS" needs a glossary entry. > > > s2.3 > I can't distinguish this group from the first nor the second.... > > "in order for it to get used" -- suggest "so that it can be" > > > s 3 > > "applying thematic semantics to data." this migh require explanation to the intended audience! > > > s6.1 > > "a lighthouse standing somewhere at the coast is a" s/at/on > > > BP1 (also BP3) later) > "entity-level resources" I don't understand what this means and it is not explained. how about just "Entities" ? > > > BP2 > "prevents having an abundance of copies and much doubt regarding the authenticity of the information." maybe "because it discourages proliferation of disconnected copies of uncertain provenance"? > > Here we are using "Things" and SpatialThings" whereas before we talked about "Entities" . We have to be consistent. > > > > > > > > > >
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