- From: Dan Brickley <danbri@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 05:46:02 -0400 (EDT)
- To: Jeremy Carroll <jjc@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
- cc: <w3c-rdfcore-wg@w3.org>
On Fri, 24 May 2002, Jeremy Carroll wrote: > <rdf:RDF> > <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://example.org/"/> > </rdf:RDF> FWIW, I always mentally parse this as syntactic longhand for: <rdf:RDF> <rdfs:Resource rdf:about="http://example.org/"/> </rdf:RDF> 'rdf:Description' is a way of saying "there is a resource and it has the following (URI, properties...)". But it doesn't explicitly assert the 'there exists a thing and it is of rdf:type rdfs:Resource bit. Which is fine, cos everything's a resource, so its a pretty vacuous assertion to make. Not sure this helps. Dan
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