[open-bibliography] British Library data announcement

William Waites ww at eris.okfn.org
Mon Nov 22 12:20:12 UTC 2010


* [2010-11-22 12:26:46 +0100] Makx Dekkers <mail at makxdekkers.com> écrit:

] The range of that property is rdfs:Literal, on purpose.
] 
] The reason is that an identifier is by definition a string of
] characters; it is not the resource it identifies. Of course,
] if the identifier is a URI, you can resolve that URI to get
] to the resource it identifies but it is not what the identifier
] "is".

Quite right. The BL data was confusing in that it was a literal
that was constructed like a URI...

Cheers,
-w
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William Waites
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9C7E F636 52F6 1004 E40A  E565 98E3 BBF3 8320 7664




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