ISSUE-8

namespaceDocument-8

What should a "namespace document" look like?

State:

OPEN

Product:

Raised by:

Tim Berners-Lee

Opened on:

2002-01-14

Description:

The
section on namespaces in
Web Architecture from 50,000 feet states: "The namespace document (with the namespace URI) is a place for the language publisher to keep definitive material about a namespace. Schema languages are ideal for this." Tim Bray disagrees.
 

Related Actions Items:

• ACTION-21 on Norman Walsh to Provide a set of test cases of ways in which RDDL is actually used - due 2007-09-06, closed
• ACTION-22 on Dan Connolly to Start an ontology including docns/documentElementNamespace. - due 2007-10-11, closed
• ACTION-23 on Henry S. Thompson to track progress of #int bug 1974 in the XML Schema namespace document in the XML Schema WG - due 2008-05-15, open
• ACTION-45 on Henry S. Thompson to Add GRDDL to the draft XML Schema namespace document so that RDF can be retreived. - due 2007-09-13, closed
• ACTION-54 on Henry S. Thompson to produce another revision of the namespaceDocument-8 draft from Norm - due 2007-09-26, closed
• ACTION-56 on Norman Walsh to Produce a new draft of the namespaceDocument-8 finding based on Henry's proposal, shown at the Southampton F2F and using GRDDL - due 2007-09-27, closed
• ACTION-58 on Henry S. Thompson to fix .htaccess in 2007/09 so that .owl files get the right mime type - due 2007-10-04, closed
• ACTION-65 on Henry S. Thompson to look at the name of the Purpose property class to see if we can't do better - due 2007-11-02, closed
• ACTION-66 on Norman Walsh to to fix the first two diagrams - due 2007-10-12, closed
• ACTION-72 on Henry S. Thompson to Produce another draft of the namespaces document taking into account the difference between namespace usage in RDF and XML - due 2007-12-31, closed
• ACTION-87 on Dan Connolly to Try examples from ns8 draft in OWL tools - due 2008-02-27, closed
• ACTION-88 on Norman Walsh to Review http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/doc/nsDocuments-2007-11-13/ - due 2008-02-14, closed
• ACTION-114 on Henry S. Thompson to Henry to find the counter example that made it necesseary to make a terniary relationship - due 2008-03-06, open
• ACTION-115 on Henry S. Thompson to Henry to improve the presentation of the way the ontology reconstructs RDDL 'purpose', and to attempt to address skw's concern about the subject of the so-called purpose relation - due 2008-03-06, open

Related emails:

1. RE: TAG Telcon agenda for 21st February 2008: httpRedirection-57; abbreviatedURIs-56; passwordInTheClear-52; namespaceDocument-8 (from dorchard@bea.com on 2008-02-20)
2. TAG Telcon agenda for 21st February 2008: httpRedirection-57; abbreviatedURIs-56; passwordInTheClear-52; namespaceDocument-8 (from skw@hp.com on 2008-02-20)
3. Re: Draft minutes from TAG telcon of 2007-10-11 available (httpRedirections-57, namespaceDocument-8) (from connolly@w3.org on 2007-10-12)
4. TAG Telcon Agenda: 13th Oct 2007: httpRedirections-57, namespaceDocument-8, Mobile Ajax Workshop, XMLVersioning-41 (from skw@hp.com on 2007-10-10)
5. TAG meeting 17-19 Sep in Southampton: minutes/summary (from connolly@w3.org on 2007-10-04)
6. RE: TAG Weekly Telcon Agenda for 6th September 2007: tagSoupIntegration-54; namespaceDocument-8; XMLVersioning-41 (from dorchard@bea.com on 2007-09-06)
7. RE: TAG Weekly Telcon Agenda for 6th September 2007: tagSoupIntegration-54; namespaceDocument-8; XMLVersioning-41 (from skw@hp.com on 2007-09-05)
8. Re: TAG Weekly Telcon Agenda for 6th September 2007: tagSoupIntegration-54; namespaceDocument-8; XMLVersioning-41 (from noah_mendelsohn@us.ibm.com on 2007-09-05)
9. TAG Weekly Telcon Agenda for 6th September 2007: tagSoupIntegration-54; namespaceDocument-8; XMLVersioning-41 (from skw@hp.com on 2007-09-05)
10. Re: Draft Agenda for TAG F2F 17-19th September 2007 at University of Southampton (from noah_mendelsohn@us.ibm.com on 2007-09-04)
11. Draft Agenda for TAG F2F 17-19th September 2007 at University of Southampton (from skw@hp.com on 2007-09-04)
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35. a usps namespace document using plain XHTML and GRDDL (namespaceDocument-8, fragmentInXML-28) (from Dan Connolly on 2005-10-07)
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70. Summary of 2002-04-01 TAG meeting (from on 2002-04-08)
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72. Summary of 2002-03-25 TAG meeting (from on 2002-03-25)
73. [namespaceDocument-8] What should a "namespace document" look like? (from Ian B. Jacobs on 2002-02-04)
74. Comments on the architecture doc (from Tim Bray on 2002-01-14)

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