ISSUE-87: CLOSED: Adding a datatype to represent rational numbers

rational numbers

CLOSED: Adding a datatype to represent rational numbers

State:
CLOSED
Product:
Raised by:
Michael Smith
Opened on:
2007-12-06
Description:
A rational number datatype is useful to address shortcomings of existing XML schema built-in datatypes.

Proposal and background provided in email [1].

Proposal on wiki at [2].

[1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-owl-wg/2007Nov/0578.html
[2] http://www.w3.org/2007/OWL/wiki/OWL_Rational
Related Actions Items:
Related emails:
  1. Implementation of resolution of ISSUE-87 ('rational numbers') (from schneid@fzi.de on 2008-11-20)
  2. ISSUE-87 proposal to resolve (from ian.horrocks@comlab.ox.ac.uk on 2008-07-07)
  3. ISSUE-105 (meta/data): Meta Issue to track other issues related to datatypes (from sysbot+tracker@w3.org on 2008-03-23)
  4. ISSUE-74: XSD URIs for facets (from msmith@clarkparsia.com on 2008-01-02)
  5. ISSUE-87 (rational numbers): RAISED: Adding a datatype to represent rational numbers (from sysbot+tracker@w3.org on 2007-12-06)

Related notes:

Close by adding rational datatype but marking it as at risk, pending implementation experience. See http://www.w3.org/2007/OWL/meeting/2008-11-19#resolution_1

Ian Horrocks, 21 Nov 2008, 12:40:26

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