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Re: Input sought on datatyping tradeoff

From: Piotr Kaminski <piotr@ideanest.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 13:43:28 -0700
To: Brian McBride <bwm@hplb.hpl.hp.com>, www-rdf-interest@w3.org
Message-id: <02bf01c2291c$146aec90$ada15018@transfinity>

A side comment on the datatype question:

From: "Brian McBride" <bwm@hplb.hpl.hp.com>:
> Test D:
>
>    <Jenny>      <ageInYears> "10" .
>    <ageInYears> <rdfs:range> <xsdr:decimal> .
>
>    <John>  <ageInYears>      _:a .
>    _:a     <xsdr:decimal>   "10" .

According to RDF Model Theory rules, this means that <xsdr:decimal> is both
a class and a property.  As far as I can tell this is legal (?), but is it
the desired effect?  What does it mean?

        -- P.

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