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Re: RDF query and Rules - my two cents

From: Bill de hÓra <dehora@eircom.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 14:29:08 +0000
Message-ID: <3FBCCFB4.5050101@eircom.net>
Cc: www-rdf-interest@w3.org

Patrick Stickler wrote:

> Well, what happens when that description is available in RDF/XML,
> N3, N-Triples, XTM, HTML, etc.???
> 
> Do we have a parallel set of mime types, such that for any mime type
> x/y we have x/y-description?
> 
> Or do we just forbid any other encoding than RDF/XML?

It's a bit more than that. The mimetypes might want to say something 
about the semantics of the inscribed graph to let agents know what 
inferences are valid/proscribed.

For example, you would think  application/rdf+xml might not be 
adequate when you're speaking owl.

Bill de hÓra
Received on Thursday, 20 November 2003 09:29:43 UTC

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