Re: log:forSome (Was: Model-specific identity for anon resources, and its representation: A new issue?

>> The RDF distinction between anonymous nodes and named nodes is
>> logically invisible, as far as I can see. All nodes have an identity,
>> so giving one of them a URI doesnt really change anything about it or
>> what it means. All nodes could be non-anonymous and nothing would
>> change in the meanings of any RDF. Anonymity seems to be a kind of
>> syntactic sweetener which works by removing some bitterness rather
>> than by adding sugar.
>>
>> Pat Hayes
>
>I completely agree with Pat.
>
>Sergey

I also agree with what Pat says here, especially with the point that
anonymity can remove the bitterness of giving a name to something
but instead use resource description formulae

--
Jos De Roo, AGFA http://www.agfa.com/w3c/jdroo/

Received on Friday, 22 June 2001 02:11:28 UTC