[tdwg-content] resolvable URIs

John R. WIECZOREK tuco at berkeley.edu
Sat Jun 6 03:07:22 CEST 2009


Exactly right. Thanks.

On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Hilmar Lapp<hlapp at duke.edu> wrote:
> Thanks for your prompt response, John. This issue doesn't seem to fall into
> one of the three mentioned categories, so I added it as a "task" to the
> issue queue.
>
>        -hilmar
>
> On Jun 5, 2009, at 6:37 PM, John R. WIECZOREK wrote:
>
>> Hi Hilmar,
>>
>> That's a good point. The preferred procedure to post potential issues
>> is described in the following page:
>>
>> http://code.google.com/p/darwincore/wiki/SubmittingIssues
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> John
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Hilmar Lapp<hlapp at duke.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> Right now the DwC Terms RDF download at
>>> http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/rdf/dwcterms.rdf
>>>  sets the namespace URI to http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/ and doesn't
>>> seem to otherwise mention the download URI.
>>>
>>> I may be missing something, but doesn't that mean that DwC Terms
>>> referenced in RDF documents using the canonical namespace URI
>>> (http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/
>>> ) can't be resolved?
>>>
>>> I guess at present that doesn't matter too much as there isn't really
>>> anything in the DwC Terms ontology that would tell a client agent
>>> something about the term that it wouldn't already know. But it's maybe
>>> worth noting that that's different from other well-known vocabularies.
>>> For example, the canonical URI for DC Terms (http://purl.org/dc/
>>> terms/) resolves to the RDF for the whole vocabulary.
>>>
>>> (BTW I'm not sure this is the right list to post DwC questions/issues
>>> to - let me know if it's not and where to send instead)
>>>
>>>       -hilmar
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