Re: Survey on Query Languages/Tools for RDF/S, DAML+OIL, TopicMap

> Dear All
> 
> Given the increasing interest in Semantic Web query languages and
> storage/querying tools, we have prepared a survey of related
> technologies for the standards RDF/S, DAML+OIL and Topic Map.
> 
> Our survey is under public review and can be downloaded from the
> RDFSuite Web site: http://139.91.183.30:9090/RDF/publications/tr308.pdf
> 
> Apart from a general description of each language/tool, we provide
> preliminary criteria for comparing the expressiveness of the existing
> query languages as well as the technical characteristics of the
> supporting tools.
> 
> Comments, Suggestion etc. are more than welcome.

It is a fascinating read (though I fear too dry for anyone but an RDF 
implementor :-) ).  Thanks for this effort.

It was nice to see you covered Versa as an RDF query language, but you didn't 
cover 4Suite/4RDF as an RDF storage system.


-- 
Uche Ogbuji                           Fourthought, Inc.
uche.ogbuji@fourthought.com           http://fourthought.com
http://4Suite.org                     http://uche.ogbuji.net
Track chair, XML/Web Services One (San Jose, Boston): 
http://www.xmlconference.com/
RDF Query using Versa - http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/x-thi
nk10/index.html
WSDL and the Wild, Wild West - http://adtmag.com/article.asp?id=6004
XML, The Model Driven Architecture, and RDF @ XML Europe - 
http://www.xmleurope.com/2002/kttrack.asp#themodel

Received on Tuesday, 30 April 2002 21:01:44 UTC