- From: Helena Deus <helenadeus@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:03:53 +0100
- To: Matt Vagnoni <matthew.vagnoni@uth.tmc.edu>
- Cc: Mark <markw@illuminae.com>, HCLS <public-semweb-lifesci@w3.org>
Received on Monday, 20 June 2011 20:04:42 UTC
> > When applied to instances (but not to Classes and Predicates) I am less > adverse to having non-semantic identifiers. Still, I haven't seen a really > good reason why that exceeds all the reasons to use semantic identifiers. > > Example number 2: hypothetical protein domains ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_of_unknown_function) (This would apply to classes,I'm sure someone can think of an equivalent example from a property ;-) ). My objection is not so much about using names but about using WHICH names... People tend to not agree when it comes to naming things... Even if you consider that "everyone" speaks English, then which flavour of English should the names be in? American english or british english? Trash or Rubbish? ;-) -- Helena F. Deus Post-Doctoral Researcher at DERI/NUIG http://lenadeus.info/
Received on Monday, 20 June 2011 20:04:42 UTC