- From: Bernard Vatant <bernard.vatant@mondeca.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:29:50 +0200
- To: Bernhard Schandl <bernhard.schandl@univie.ac.at>
- Cc: public-lod@w3.org, semantic-web@w3.org, SKOS <public-esw-thes@w3.org>
Bernhard Schandl a écrit : >> Just to be sure everyone caught it correctly : there is *no* such >> property as skos:label *so far* in the SKOS vocabulary. >> My proposal is to introduce it in SKOS as a clean, OWL-DL conformant, >> alternative to various hacking of rdfs:label non-semantics. > > Why not use the already existing skos:prefLabel for this? Because skos:prefLabel has specific semantics relevant to the library/thesaurus world (like a single prefLabel in a given language) which might be, well, too ... specific :-) for a general labeling use. > > Also, the SKOS extension for labelling (XL) may be a good starting > point for this; this vocabulary already allows one to define different > labels and also model relationships between them. > <http://www.w3.org/TR/skos-reference/#L4945> This is for *reified* (so-to-speak) labels, in advanced terminology management. Nothing to do with the current debate, what we need is something as simple and generic in scope as rdfs:label, but defined as a datatype property. Bernard -- *Bernard Vatant *Knowledge Engineering ---------------------------------------------------- *Mondeca** *3, cité Nollez 75018 Paris France Web: www.mondeca.com <http://www.mondeca.com> ---------------------------------------------------- Tel: +33 (0) 971 488 459 Mail: bernard.vatant@mondeca.com <mailto:bernard.vatant@mondeca.com> Blog: Leçons de Choses <http://mondeca.wordpress.com/>
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