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resource error

From XML Inclusions (XInclude) (2004-12-20) | Glossary for this source

The term resource error refers to a failure of an attempt to fetch a resource from a URL.
resource manifestation

From Glossary of Terms for Device Independence (2005-01-18) | Glossary for this source

One specific rendition of a resource at a specific point in time and space.
A conceptual mapping exists between a resource and a resource manifestation (or set of manifestations), in the sense that the resource has certain properties - e.g., its URI, its intended purpose, etc. - which are inherited by each manifestation, although the specific structure, form, and content of the manifestation may vary according to factors such as the environment in which it is displayed, the time it is accessed, etc. Regardless of the form the manifestation's rendering ultimately takes, the conceptual mapping to the resource is preserved.
This term was taken verbatim from Web Characterization Terminology & Definitions Sheet
response

From Web Characterization Terminology & Definitions Sheet (1999-05-24) | Glossary for this source

A message containing the result of an executed request.
response

From Glossary of Terms for Device Independence (2005-01-18) | Glossary for this source

A message containing the result of an executed request.
This term was taken verbatim from Web Characterization Terminology & Definitions Sheet.
response

From Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1 (1999-06-15) | Glossary for this source

An HTTP response message, as defined in section 6.
restriction

From OWL Web Ontology Language Guide (2004-02-10) | Glossary for this source

usually a piece of a class expression, a statement that expresses a constraint, local by default
restriction, global

From OWL Web Ontology Language Guide (2004-02-10) | Glossary for this source

reserved for discussions of the domain and range of properties
restriction, local

From OWL Web Ontology Language Guide (2004-02-10) | Glossary for this source

[see above]
result infoset

From XML Inclusions (XInclude) (2004-12-20) | Glossary for this source

The output, called the result infoset, is a new infoset which merges the source infoset with the infosets of resources identified by URI references or IRI references appearing in xi:include elements.
result tree

From XSL Transformations (XSLT) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

The term result tree is used to refer to any tree constructed by instructions in the stylesheet. A result tree is either a final result tree or a temporary tree.
reverse document order

From XML Path Language (XPath) (1999-11-16) | Glossary for this source

Reverse document order is the reverse of document order.
reverse document order

From XQuery 1.0: An XML Query Language (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

The node ordering that is the reverse of document order is called reverse document order.
reverse document order

From XML Path Language (XPath) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

The node ordering that is the reverse of document order is called reverse document order.
RFC (Request for comments)

From Glossary of "Weaving the Web" (1999-07-23) | Glossary for this source

The humble title of the memos which defined and still define the workings of the Interet. The Internet Engineering Task Force later developed a growing process for categorizing the status of RFCs, up to a level of "Internet Standard".
RGB merging

From Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Specification (Second Edition) (2003-11-10) | Glossary for this source

converting an image in which the red, green, and blue samples for each pixel have the same value, and the same sample depth , into an image with a single greyscale channel .
root

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04) | Glossary for this source

There is exactly one element, called the root, or document element, no part of which appears in the content of any other element.
root

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (2000-10-06) | Glossary for this source

There is exactly one element, called the root, or document element, no part of which appears in the content of any other element.
RPC (remote procedure call)

From Glossary of "Weaving the Web" (1999-07-23) | Glossary for this source

When one part of a program calls on another part to do some work, the action is called a procedure call. RPC is a set of tools that allow you to write a program whose different parts are on different computers, without having to worry about how the communication happens. A generic technique, not a specific product.
RSA

From Glossary of "Weaving the Web" (1999-07-23) | Glossary for this source

A public key encryption system invented by Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir, and Leonard Adleman. RSA algorithms have been patented ( expiring in 2000 ), and so its inventors have licensed its deployment.
ruby text

From Ruby Annotation (2001-05-31) | Glossary for this source

Run of text that appears in the immediate vicinity of another run of text (called "ruby base" ) and serves as an annotation or a pronunciation guide associated with the base.

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