- From: Frank Boumphrey <bckman@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 21:01:36 -0400
- To: "Dan Connolly" <connolly@w3.org>, "Dave Beckett" <dave.beckett@bristol.ac.uk>
- Cc: <w3c-rdfcore-wg@w3.org>
> Let's release an XSLT thingy that will do the upgrade > for you. Let's help folks migrate. But let's > not burden the future with this mistake from > the past. > I would second this sentiment, let's just say that in Version 2 of current applications all attributes must be colonized. Pussy footing around on this will lead to confusion galore down the road as well as making applications unnecessarily complicated. Frank ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Connolly" <connolly@w3.org> To: "Dave Beckett" <dave.beckett@bristol.ac.uk> Cc: <w3c-rdfcore-wg@w3.org> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 2:33 PM Subject: Re: Issue #rdf-ns-prefix-confusion > Dave Beckett wrote: > [...] > > > 2. The grammar will be corrected to require namespace-qualification > > for all attributes for The List. A namespace prefix MUST be used > > for these attributes > > Yes, that makes sense, but your test results don't agree... > > [...] > > > Some test cases of how the proposed change would work > > > > Test Case 1 > > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-rdfcore-wg/2001May/att-0070/01 -rdf-ns-prefix-confusion-2.rdf > > MUST return two statements (s,p,o form): > > > > (http://foo, rdf:type, http://example.org/Class) > > (http://foo, http://example.org/property, "bar") > > Huh? According to the rule that "a namespace prefix MUST > be used for these attributes" above, this test input is > bogus; it doesn't conform. Let's send the message > loud and clear, right now: if your RDF data uses > this form, we don't plan to support it. Fix > it. > > Let's release an XSLT thingy that will do the upgrade > for you. Let's help folks migrate. But let's > not burden the future with this mistake from > the past. > > > > Test Case 2 > > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-rdfcore-wg/2001May/att-0070/02 -rdf-ns-prefix-confusion-3.rdf > > MUST return the same two statements. > > > > I'm working on individual tests for each attribute on The List but I > > want confirmation it is the definitive list. > > > > Dave > > -- > Dan Connolly, W3C http://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/ > >
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