- From: Brian McBride <bwm@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
- Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2002 08:52:32 +0000
- To: Graham Klyne <Graham.Klyne@MIMEsweeper.com>
- Cc: RDF Core <w3c-rdfcore-wg@w3.org>
Thanks Graham. Fixed. Brian At 15:47 07/03/2002 +0000, Graham Klyne wrote: >At 10:03 PM 3/6/02 +0000, Brian McBride wrote: >>Hi Folks, >> >>I've added the decisions made to the face to face page at: >> >> http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/RDFCore/20020225-f2f/ >> >>and notes from the i18n meeting. > >>Notes from I18N/RDFCore Meeting >> >>I18N recommend that literals (strings) in the RDF graph be fully >>normalised UNICODE and should start with a combining character. > >Shouldn't that be *NOT* start with a combining character? > >>I18N suggests that comparison of URI's behaves as if they are UNICODE >>normalised, but not does require that such normalization is performed. > >>I18N agree that RDFCore requires a transitive string comparison algorithm >>and requests that the specs do not mislead application developers into >>thinking they are not permitted to implement a more flexible string >>matching algorithm, e.g. on queries. > >>I18N note that the strings defining languages occasionally change and >>suggests that RDFCore may choose to use URI's to name languages. RDFCore >>agree to consider. > >>I18N found the proposed solution of literals being a pair of a string and >>a language tag acceptable. > >>I18N agree that n-triples is an internal tool for the WG and developers >>and is not subject to the same internationization concerns of more public >>syntaxes. I18N request that the specs make this limited role for >>n-triples clear. > >>There was some dicussion of RDFCore concerns of lack of implementation of >>charmod and other specs delaying completion of RDFCore. > >I think there was also a concern that the relevant I18N specs would not be >at the appropriate recommendation status when the RDF specs are ready to >move forward. > > >#g > > > >------------------------------------------------------------ >Graham Klyne MIMEsweeper Group >Strategic Research <http://www.mimesweeper.com> ><Graham.Klyne@MIMEsweeper.com>
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