- From: Jonathan Borden <jonathan@openhealth.org>
- Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 07:28:16 -0400
- To: <www-webont-wg@w3.org>, "Christopher Welty" <welty@us.ibm.com>
Christopher Welty wrote: > > As this dicsussion moves on, I'm becoming more confused. Isn't a > daml:ontology simply a tag that wraps all the statements that are "in" the > ontology? > The basic problem is that once an RDF/XML document is parsed into a collection of triples -- and if these triples are merged with other collections of triples i.e. in a triple store -- it is not _generally_ possible to reconstruct which triples came from which documents. This is a gaping hole in RDF 1.x (IMHO). A solution would be to tag/color each triple with its base URI i.e. the URI of the document from where it came, but this would be a change to RDF. Jonathan
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