Re: hasProvenance property name [MAYBE URGENT]

considering the many hasSomething in AQ I would go for the
underscore.. hasanchor might read weirdly :)   Hasan Chor?

BUT - check that _ is OK! ;-)))

On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Paul Groth <p.t.groth@vu.nl> wrote:
> That seems to be the best way then.
>
> so prov:hasprovenance or prov:has_provenance
>
> ?
>
> Paul
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 10:13 AM, Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org> wrote:
>>
>> Do you mean the element that is generated into the header of the HTML? If
>> that is the only place it appears, I think we can change that for the
>> published PR document before handing it over to the webmaster.
>>
>> Ivan
>>
>> On Feb 26, 2013, at 10:42 , Luc Moreau <l.moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>> > It's in the <link> element we added last week.
>> >
>> > On 26/02/2013 09:40, Ivan Herman wrote:
>> >> Graham,
>> >>
>> >> I am not sure I understand something.
>> >>
>> >> I have looked at the prov-o document, and that document does not
>> >> mention the prov:hasProvenance term. Ie, where does this term appear in any
>> >> of the four Rec-track documents? More importantly, does it appear, if it
>> >> does, in a normative section?
>> >>
>> >> Ivan
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Feb 26, 2013, at 10:30 , Graham Klyne<GK@ninebynine.org>  wrote:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> [I'm keeping this off-list for now, because if Ivan says there's
>> >>> nothing we can do at this juncture, I see little point in opening the issue
>> >>> for wider discussion.  I am cc'ing www-archive so there's a record of our
>> >>> discussion.]
>> >>>
>> >>> This is a bit embarrassing, given an email I wrote just a couple of
>> >>> days ago.
>> >>>
>> >>> I'm working through comments on PROV-AQ, and Stian has raised the
>> >>> following:
>> >>>
>> >>> [[
>> >>> 32) According to http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5988#section-4.2
>> >>>
>> >>> When extension relation types are compared, they MUST be compared as
>> >>>   strings (after converting to URIs if serialised in a different
>> >>>   format, such as a Curie [W3C.CR-curie-20090116]) in a case-
>> >>>   insensitive fashion, character-by-character.  Because of this, all-
>> >>>   lowercase URIs SHOULD be used for extension relations.
>> >>>
>> >>> Should we not have relation URIs that are all lowercase to avoid
>> >>> problems?  ie.
>> >>>
>> >>> Link:<http://acme.example.org/provenance/super-widget>;
>> >>>           rel="http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#hasprovenance"
>> >>> ]]
>> >>>
>> >>> I had completely missed this in RFC5988, and had forgotten about
>> >>> Stian's comment when I replied a couple of days ago.
>> >>>
>> >>> If we hadn't just been through the incorporation of provenance links
>> >>> into the published documents, I'd suggest changing "hasProvenance" to
>> >>> "has_provenance" to avoid the problems noted.
>> >>>
>> >>> So, what now?  I see a few options:
>> >>>
>> >>> (a) keep the same name, and simply note that, when used as a link
>> >>> relation, prov:hasProvenance is compared case-insensitively.
>> >>> (b) if it's not too late, change the property name
>> >>> (c) define a second property that is all lowercase, and declared
>> >>> equivalent to the first.
>> >>>
>> >>> As far as I can tell, the main consequence of going with option (a) is
>> >>> that we MUST NOT in future define a different property/relation
>> >>> prov:hasprovenance, as under some circumstances covered by RFC5988, this
>> >>> would be indistinguishable from prov:hasProvenance.
>> >>>
>> >>> Given where we now are, my inclination would be to stay with things as
>> >>> they are, but add a note reserving the all lower-case versions of
>> >>> prov:hasProvenance, etc., from future use because of the case insensitivity
>> >>> comparison requirement.
>> >>>
>> >>> #g
>> >>> --
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> ----
>> >> Ivan Herman, W3C Semantic Web Activity Lead
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>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
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>> >
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>>
>> ----
>> Ivan Herman, W3C Semantic Web Activity Lead
>> Home: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/
>> mobile: +31-641044153
>> FOAF: http://www.ivan-herman.net/foaf.rdf
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