- From: Joshua Allen <joshuaa@microsoft.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 09:39:46 -0800
- To: "Frank Manola" <fmanola@acm.org>
- Cc: "Henry Story" <henry.story@bblfish.net>, <semantic-web@w3.org>
> Sounds like Phil Bernstein's model management work, right? Good stuff. Exactly! It's a nice piece of work; no doubt the basic ideas will see wider deployment in the future. > What do you see as the problem with rdf:type? The need to identify a > specific type at all (which implies a set of types somewhere which I call it my RDF "litmus test". I think "rdf:type is optional, and at best a hint". It's the same sort of issues we had with XSD -- what is the boundary where XSD is useful? XSD for validation is fine. XSD as a type system is going too far. [0] http://www.netcrucible.com/blog/My+RDF+Litmus+Test.aspx
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