Re: [closed] macgregor-02, Propositional attitudes

Frank,

 >could we modify our agreement in the latter message to NOT talk about 
propositional attitudes in the Primer

Sounds very reasonable to me.  I approve.
I still marvel at how thorough you folks are.

Cheers, Bob

t 09:24 AM 5/2/2003 -0400, Frank Manola wrote:
>Bob--
>
>[Catching up with some backed-up Primer work].
>
>In message 
>http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-rdf-comments/2003AprJun/0003.html 
>you indicated to Graham Klyne that it was OK to deal with your concerns 
>about whether RDF supported expressing propositional attitudes (we've 
>agreed that it doesn't) by removing the material that seemed to suggest it 
>did.  Earlier, in message 
>http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-rdf-comments/2003JanMar/0466.html,
>you'd agreed with my suggestion that I'd try to deal with this in the 
>Primer by explicitly describing the propositional attitude problem, and 
>saying that we don't support expressing those things.  Given what Graham 
>is going to do, I'm now reluctant to explicitly bring up propositional 
>attitudes in the Primer (since it won't now come up the the Concepts 
>spec), only to say that we don't support them.  It seems to me bringing 
>this subject up might create unnecessary confusion.  So could we modify 
>our agreement in the latter message to NOT talk about propositional 
>attitudes in the Primer (the other Primer fixes we agreed on concerning 
>reificiation would still stand)?
>
>--Frank
>
>
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