RE: How to state simple facts in RDF

This question came up in RDFCore.  The suggestion at the time was to use
rdf:type, e.g.

  Eg::company rdf:type eg:BankruptCompany .

Brian
 

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> Marius Garshol
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> Subject: How to state simple facts in RDF
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> In the work of the RDFTM task force the issue of how simple 
> facts are represented in RDF has come up, since the task 
> force needs to find a way to express such facts in RDF.
> 
> It's probably not clear what I'm talking of here, but 
> examples are statements like "this case is closed", "this 
> company is bankrupt", "this article is a draft", and so on.
> 
> How do people usually express this in RDF, and what is the "best" way?
> The task force thought of several alternatives, but would be 
> interested to hear what the best practice is, if there is 
> one, and what individuals think, if there is no best practice.
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