- From: Mark Birbeck <mark.birbeck@formsPlayer.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:26:21 +0000
- To: "Max Voelkel" <voelkel@fzi.de>
- Cc: "Semantic Web" <semantic-web@w3.org>, "Michael Rys" <mrys@microsoft.com>
Hi Max, Perhaps you could look at the CURIE draft [1] and see whether you feel your rule should be added there. This would put it at quite a fundamental level of the architecture stack. Regards, Mark [1] The latest editors' draft is here: <http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/2007/ED-curie-20071205/> On 20/12/2007, Max Voelkel <voelkel@fzi.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > so I understand now that RDF people hijacked the XML namespace idea. > There is currently no defined way to arrive from > > <x xmlns:edi='http://ecommerce.example.org/schema'> > <!-- the "edi" prefix is bound to http://ecommerce.example.org/schema > for the "x" element and contents --> > </x> > > to a URI for "x". Options are: > > - The RDF/XML community default (just appendd) > http://ecommerce.example.org/schemax > > - The RDF/XML community default for namespaces that have no "#" or "/" at end > http://ecommerce.example.org/schema#x > > - The third option > http://ecommerce.example.org/schema/x > > - There are of course further options.. > > > Can we make the semantic web a better place by releasing a small note > (preferably from W3C) that says: > > "To get a URI from an XML qname within an XML namespace, the last character of > the namespace URI is relevant. If it ends with a "#" or "/", the full URI is > namespace + qname. If not, the full URI is namespace + "#" + qname." > > Something like this would ensure that all semantic web people use the same URIs, > e.g. for XML datatypes. And all other kind of XML data. > > Kind Regards, > Max > -- > Max Völkel > voelkel@fzi.de | www.Xam.de > office +49 721 96 54-854 > mobile +49 171 83 59 678 > -- > FZI Forschungszentrum Informatik an der Universität Karlsruhe > Haid-und-Neu-Str. 10-14, D-76131 Karlsruhe > Tel.: +49-721-9654-0, Fax: +49-721-9654-959 > Stiftung des bürgerlichen Rechts, Az: 14-0563.1 Regierungspräsidium Karlsruhe. > Vorstand: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rüdiger Dillmann, Dipl. Wi.-Ing. Michael Flor > Prof. Dr. Dr.-Ing. Jivka Ovtcharova, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Rudi Studer > Vorsitzender des Kuratoriums: Ministerialdirigent Günther Leßnerkraus > > > > > -- Mark Birbeck, formsPlayer mark.birbeck@formsPlayer.com | +44 (0) 20 7689 9232 http://www.formsPlayer.com | http://internet-apps.blogspot.com standards. innovation.
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