[tdwg-content] errata in RDF guide

John Wieczorek tuco at berkeley.edu
Sat Dec 13 15:22:44 CET 2014


I agree.

On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 4:47 PM, Steve Baskauf <steve.baskauf at vanderbilt.edu
> wrote:

> I was examining the definition of dwc:organismScope
> (http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/organismScope ) and noticed that its
> comment specifically says "To describe the kind of Organism using a URI
> object in RDF, use rdf:type ... instead."  The Darwin Core RDF Guide
> includes dwc:organismScope in the category of terms having analogues in
> the dwciri: namespace (i.e. having an IRI-reference object).  I believe
> that it should be removed from that list and placed in Table 3.8 [1]
> with an explanation that rdf:type should be used instead in accordance
> with the term comment.
>
> Steve Baskauf
>
> [1]
>
> https://code.google.com/p/tdwg-rdf/wiki/DwcRdfGuideProposalRevised#3.8_Darwin_Core_terms_for_which_this_guide_does_not_recommend_th
>
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