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- From: Stefan Haustein <haustein@ls8.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
- To: Jonathan Borden <jborden@mediaone.net>
- Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 14:37:51 +0200
Jonathan Borden wrote:
>
> Clarify RDF? :-))) I've been getting into this recently because I decided
> to design our next version healthcare repository around RDF, which I am
> using to represent HL7 models.
Did you compare RDF to the serialization format included in SOAP?
I am still in doubt which to choose for my application.
> In fact, the RDF syntax spec makes (IHMO) the erroneous assumption that
> attributes inherit the namespace of the enclosing element (witness the use
> of <rdf:y about="..."> rather than <rdf:y rdf:about="...">
In my opinion, there is nothing in the XML spec that forbids
RDF to make such an assumption at application level if the
attribute has no explicit namespace.
Best,
Stefan
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