- From: Martin Duerst <duerst@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:05:57 +0900
- To: Reto Bachmann-Gmuer <reto@gmuer.ch>, Jeremy Carroll <jjc@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
- Cc: www-rdf-interest@w3.org, www-international@w3.org
At 20:35 05/01/18, Reto Bachmann-Gmuer wrote:
>With this convention it becomes effectively impossible to have a language
independent default version. With the following illegal rdf/xml I'd like to
express that the default abnormal-termination message if "Requiem in pax"
which are Latin words, but the English version is a blinking "Rest in peace".
>
><ex:MessageBundle>
> <ex:abnormalTermination rdf:parseType="Literal"><span
> xml:lang="la">Requiem in pax</span></ex:abnormalTermination>
> <ex:abnormalTermination xml:lang="en"
rdf:parseType="Literal"><blink>Rest in peace</blink></ex:abnormalTermination>
> </ex:MessageBundle>
Well, to follow Jeremy's proposal, you could still try the following:
<ex:Book>
<dc:title rdf:parseType="Literal"><span xml:lang=""><span
xml:lang="la">Carpe diem</span></span></dc:title>
</ex:Book>
But I really wouldn't recommend that.
Regards, Martin.
Received on Wednesday, 19 January 2005 07:12:46 UTC