- From: Dan Brickley <danbri@google.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 20:16:02 +0000
- To: Aaron Bradley <aaranged@gmail.com>, Yuliya Tihohod <tilid@yandex-team.ru>
- Cc: W3C Web Schemas Task Force <public-vocabs@w3.org>, Tom Marsh <tmarsh@exchange.microsoft.com>, Alexander Shubin <ajax@yandex-team.ru>, Peter Mika <pmika@yahoo-inc.com>, Vicki Tardif Holland <vtardif@google.com>
+Yuliya On 17 November 2014 20:06, Aaron Bradley <aaranged@gmail.com> wrote: > Looks great! A note just on the description for: > http://sdo-venkman.appspot.com/Game > > Which is: > "A role-playing game is a game in which players assume the roles of > characters in a fictional setting." > > I think this description was carried over from an earlier context in which > this did describe a role-playing game specifically. In any case, obviously > a more generic description is required (especially as Monopoly is used in > the code example - and while I do adopt the persona of Andrew Carnegie when > I play, it's not a role-playing game:). I agree - I just noticed that, I had mistakenly thought 'Game' was completely replaced with 'VideoGame'. At least the type name and definition here seem at very different levels of generality. Yuliya, any suggestions? The most obvious fix would be for Game to become RolePlayingGame, which avoids us getting all Wittgenstein on the "what's a game" issue. Dan > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Dan Brickley <danbri@google.com> wrote: >> >> Hi all >> >> Short version: we think we're pretty much done with a new release, see >> http://sdo-venkman.appspot.com/docs/releases.html#sdo-venkman >> >> >> Followers of schema.org may have noticed that we haven't made a new >> release >> of the site since mid-September. However if you have been following along >> on >> Github you'll notice that we have been busy integrating quite a few >> proposals >> and fixes. These are available in Git and as a test site as >> "sdo-venkman"(*). >> >> Pending changes are recorded in docs/releases.html: >> >> http://sdo-venkman.appspot.com/docs/releases.html#sdo-venkman >> >> The underlying schemas, examples, code all lives in Github at: >> >> https://github.com/danbri/schemaorg/tree/sdo-venkman >> >> There are still a few issues we hope to address before publishing these >> changes, see https://github.com/rvguha/schemaorg/issues for details. In >> particular, we expect to address >> https://github.com/rvguha/schemaorg/issues/148 >> (VideoGameSeries). We also solicit advice on the proposed type for dated >> monetary values - see >> http://sdo-venkman.appspot.com/docs/releases.html#dated-money >> ... as we are not sure whether DatedMoneyValue would be better than the >> current proposal of DatedMoneyspecification. Former is shorter, latter is >> closer >> to some existing type names. >> >> Comments are welcome as always here or in Github (file an issue there >> for bugs or comment in an existing entry), or anywhere in the Web that >> has a URL. >> >> Since this update will cover a lot of topics, please re-title the >> mail thread to indicate more specific topics. This is a large set of >> changes so >> there are bound to be a few bugs. If we can steer comments towards >> specifics >> and away from re-opening design earlier discussions that would help in >> getting these improvements published. >> >> Many thanks for your perspective, >> >> cheers, >> >> Dan, >> for schema.org. >> >> >> (*) >> Ghostbusters-based codenames let us choose version numbers later. >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghostbusters#Cast >> (next release will be sdo-stantz...) >> >
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