- From: Eric van der Vlist <vdv@dyomedea.com>
- Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2001 08:33:15 +0100
- To: www-talk@w3.org
Aaron Swartz wrote: > > Sean B. Palmer <sean@mysterylights.com> wrote: > > > XLinks can be two way. > > What does this mean? This is a two way link as defined by XLink: <people xlink:type="extended"> <folk xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://dyomedea.com/roles/folk" xlink:label="aaron"> <name> <first>Aaron</first> <last>Swartz</last> </name> <qualifier>freelance programmer</qualifier> <qualifier>website designer</qualifier> <qualifier>Internet standards developer</qualifier> </folf> <page xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="http://swartzfam.com/aaron/" xlink:role="http://dyomedea.com/roles/page" xlink:label="home"/> <home-page xlink:type="arc" xlink:from="aaron" xlink:to="home" xlink:arcrole="http://www.library.org/roles/home-page" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onRequest" xlink:title="This is his home page"/> <authored-by xlink:type="arc" xlink:from="home" xlink:to="aaron" xlink:arcrole="http://www.library.org/roles/authored-by" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onRequest" xlink:title="Aaron wrote this page"/> </people> > How can you layer "two-way links" across the Web? What > do you mean by two way links? I'm not following... Maybe that you can define links independently of their origin and destination, within or outside documents themselves (RDF already allowed this, XLink gives an alternative). My 0.02 Euros. Eric > > Before, we didn't have a Web to extend. Now we do, so use it if you can, to > > your advantage. > > Agreed there. > > -- > [ Aaron Swartz | me@aaronsw.com | http://www.aaronsw.com ] -- See you in Austin (Knowledge Technologies 2001) http://www.gca.org/attend/2001_conferences/kt_2001/mon.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric van der Vlist Dyomedea http://dyomedea.com http://xmlfr.org http://4xt.org http://ducotede.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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