Re: RDF Issue

Pierre-Antoine,

I've forwarded your suggestion to the WG.  Thanks.

BTW, your email in the archive seems to have lots of =0D added - carriage 
returns?

Brian

At 12:45 14/03/2002 +0100, champin@bat710.univ-lyon1.fr wrote:

>Brian McBride wrotte:
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>(...)
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> > Please could you respond to this message, copying www-rdf-comments@w3.org
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> > indicating whether this is an acceptable resolution of this issue.
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>Well, anyway it had to be an arbitrary choice;
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>both solution (namely: distributing the reified statements to every 
>embeding bagID, or affecting them to the "deeper" embeding bagID) look 
>equaly reasonnable to me.
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>But since the second one has been chosen,
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>it appears to me that it could be extended in some way:
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>if I take the same example
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>    <rdf:Description about="a" bagID="bag1">
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>      <some:prop rdf:ID="st1">
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>        <rdf:Description about="b" bagID="bag2">
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>          <some:otherProp rdf:ID="st2"> A literal </someOtherProp>
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>        </rdf:Description>
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>      </some:prop>
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>    </rdf:Description>
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>so I can prevent #st2 to be part of #bag1, by "overriding" #bag1 with #bag2.
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>But that forces me to create #bag2. Maybe the only thing I wanted was that 
>#st2 be *not* in #bag1...
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>So we could propose an idiom like rdf:bagID="",
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>overriding the outer bagID but creating no additional bag.
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>Just an idea...
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>  regards
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>   Pierre-Antoine
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> > In
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> > 
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-rdf-comments/2001JanMar/0024.html
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> >
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> > you raised an issue which was captured in
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> >    http://www.w3.org/2000/03/rdf-tracking/#rdfms-nested-bagIDs
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> > as
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> > [[[
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> > The Model and Syntax specification does not clearly specify which reified
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> > statements are put in which bag when nested description elements have 
> bagID's.
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> > ]]]
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> >
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> > As recorded in
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> >    http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/RDFCore/20020225-f2f/#d-2002-02-25-2
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> > the RDFCore WG resolved:
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> > [[
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> > A bagID reifies the property attributes on the same element as the bagid,
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> > the type node and statements immediately arising from property elements
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> > that are immediate children of the element containing the bagId. In
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> > particular a property element whose statement is part of the bag, which 
> has
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> > property attributes, those statements are not part of the bag.
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> >
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> > Specifically:
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> >
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> >    <rdf:Description about="a" bagID="bag1">
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> >      <some:prop rdf:ID="st1">
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> >        <rdf:Description about="b" bagID="bag2">
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> >          <some:otherProp rdf:ID="st2"> A literal </someOtherProp>
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> >        </rdf:Description>
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> >      </some:prop>
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> >    </rdf:Description>
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> >
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> > generates two bags. Bag1 contains st1 only. Bag2 contains st2 only. This
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> > issue is closed.
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> > ]]
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> >
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> > Please could you respond to this message, copying www-rdf-comments@w3.org
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> > indicating whether this is an acceptable resolution of this issue.
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> >
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> > Brian McBride
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> > RDFCore co-chair
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> >

Received on Friday, 15 March 2002 02:40:08 UTC