Archive for October 2002

‘Practical RDF’ book up for public review

Great stuff – Shelley‘s forthcoming book, “Practical RDF”, is going to be available for public review. I’m looking forward to it.

Notes to self: What should the rdf:about point to?

If nothing else, RSS 1.0 is a great source of contemplation and wondering. This morning, I’ve been considering the thoughts surrounding the rdf:about attribute in the channel element: <channel rdf:about=”…”> … </channel> What should the value of the rdf:about be? The URI of the RSS file itself or the URI of the document that the [...]

A moment of clarity: The significance of RSS 1.0 as an RDF application

Walking on the beach this morning (yes we’re on holidays) I suddenly had a moment of clarity. It may be obvious to you, but I’ve been struggling to see what the theme was that lay beyond the clutter of the investigations into RDF and RSS, the contemplation of namespaces and the various recent discussions on [...]