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   Re: [xml-dev] The perils of P18S (was Re: [xml-dev] Why RDF is hard )

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AndrewWatt2000@aol.com scripsit:

> > RDF is called a universal assertion language in the same sense that 
> > (Turing-
> > complete) programming languages are called universal: anything expressible
> > can be expressed.
> 
> Now there is a wonderful piece of circular logic. <grin/>

I meant, of course, "anything expressible (within the domain) by any means
whatever, can be expressed by (RDF or C or whatever)."

> Perhaps in your context too the important simply can't be expressed? :)

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