RE: Promoting namedPosition to Role and renaming it to roleName (was Re: September Update on Sports)

On Thursday, October 09, 2014 9:46 PM, Dan Scott wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Vicki Tardif Holland <vtardif@google.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 9:16 AM, Dan Brickley <danbri@google.com> wrote:
>> >> If you really want to go down this route, though, I would suggest roleName
>> >> directly on Role that could serve for any future subtypes as well.
>> >> Otherwise, properties like characterName and namedPosition are just going to
>> >> propagate as more Role subtypes emerge for different contexts.
>> > 
>> > roleName on Role (expecting Text or URL) works for me,
>> 
>> Promoting "namedPosition" to Role and renaming the property "roleName"
>> or the like soungs good to me.
> 
> Thanks for the positive response, Vicki! I've opened
> https://github.com/rvguha/schemaorg/pull/146 in the hopes of making
> this (or the like) happen.

Maybe I missed something but why don't we simply use "name" with "Role" to give a role a name? Is name used for something else with roles?



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Markus Lanthaler
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