Re: pfps-12 lists are not well formed

At 07:24 25/05/2003 -0400, Peter F. Patel-Schneider wrote:
[...]

>I fail to see how this response addresses my comment.

Well it was intended to address the summary given in

   http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-rdf-comments/2003JanMar/0160.html

to which you did not appear to object.

[...]

>For the case of rdf:first above, I would much prefer
>
>         rdf:first is an instance of rdf:Property that can be used to build
>         descriptions of lists and other list-like structures.  A triple of
>         the form:
>                 L rdf:first O
>         states that there is a first-element relationship between L and O.
>
>         Note:  RDFS does not require that there be only one first element
>         of a list-like structure, or even that a list-like structure have a
>         first element.
>
>I note that similar changes would have to be make for at least rdf:rest and
>rdf:List.

Thank you for the suggested alternative text.  Danbri - what do you think?

Brian

Received on Tuesday, 27 May 2003 12:40:18 UTC