- From: Patrick Stickler <patrick.stickler@nokia.com>
- Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 15:42:42 +0200
- To: "ext Frank Manola" <fmanola@mitre.org>, "Brian McBride" <bwm@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
- Cc: "RDF Core" <w3c-rdfcore-wg@w3.org>
This seems to strike a good balance. Patrick [Patrick Stickler, Nokia/Finland, (+358 40) 801 9690, patrick.stickler@nokia.com] > As I said, I agree we need to make the distinction between what RDF > "knows" and what a "datatype-aware" processor "knows". This may also be > the place to make the point about XML Schema data types being "first > among equals". That is, something like: > > a. RDF per se doesn't build in datatypes > b. RDF *processors*, on the other hand, are likely to have certain > collections of datatypes that they "understand", and would recognize > inconsistencies for > c. One collection that's extremely likely to be built into such > processors is the XML Schema datatypes (or at least some of them). > d. Users need to be aware of which datatypes their processors are > prepared to directly handle in this way. > > > --Frank > > > -- > Frank Manola The MITRE Corporation > 202 Burlington Road, MS A345 Bedford, MA 01730-1420 > mailto:fmanola@mitre.org voice: 781-271-8147 FAX: 781-271-875 > >
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