Re: rdf and category theory

* henry.story@bblfish.net <henry.story@bblfish.net> [2014-04-09 12:49+0200]
> I am reading up on category theory, which is very important in functional 
> programming languages. Does anyone have some insight on what the relations
> between the two are? Do people use category theory to prove things in rdf 
> or vice versa?

David Spivak and I looked at using category theory to back the query
rewriting algorithms in SWObjects. The notion was to treat query
rewrite as morphisms between different schemas. I don't recall how far
we got. David?


> Henry
> 
> Social Web Architect
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> 
> 

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