SPARQL Working Group

Minutes of 15 March 2011

Agenda
http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/wiki/Agenda-2011-03-15
Present
Steve Harris, Gregory Williams, Carlos Buil Aranda, Andy Seaborne, Lee Feigenbaum, Birte Glimm, Matthew Perry, Olivier Corby, Sandro Hawke
Regrets
Axel Polleres, Alexandre Passant, Chimezie Ogbuji, Paul Gearon
Chair
Lee Feigenbaum
Scribe
Andy Seaborne
IRC Log
Original and Editable Wiki Version
Resolutions
  1. Approve minutes at http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/meeting/2011-03-08 link
  2. The SPARQL 1.1 Service Description describes endpoints that implement the SPARQL 1.1 Protocol; it does not describe URIs that respond to the SPARQL 1.1 RDF Dataset HTTP Protocol. link
Topics
13:56:14 <AndyS> Present: SteveH, kasei, cbuilara, AndyS, LeeF, bglimm, MattPerry, OlivierCorby, Sandro
13:56:17 <AndyS> LeeF, you could review all but sec 18 and factor in comments by Birte and Matt.  Majority are sec 18 comments - we can process those first then you review.

Andy Seaborne: LeeF, you could review all but sec 18 and factor in comments by Birte and Matt. Majority are sec 18 comments - we can process those first then you review.

13:56:26 <LeeF> zakim, this will be SPARQL

Lee Feigenbaum: zakim, this will be SPARQL

13:56:26 <Zakim> ok, LeeF; I see SW_(SPARQL)10:00AM scheduled to start in 4 minutes

Zakim IRC Bot: ok, LeeF; I see SW_(SPARQL)10:00AM scheduled to start in 4 minutes

13:56:30 <LeeF> AndyS, thanks

Lee Feigenbaum: AndyS, thanks

13:56:34 <LeeF> Chair: LeeF
13:56:36 <LeeF> Scribe: Andy Seaborne

(Scribe set to Andy Seaborne)

13:56:39 <LeeF> Scribenick: AndyS
13:56:46 <LeeF> Agenda: http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/wiki/Agenda-2011-03-15
13:57:03 <LeeF> Regrets: Axel, Alex, Chime, Paul
14:00:59 <AndyS> Topic: Admin

1. Admin

14:01:59 <LeeF> PROPOSED: Approve minutes at http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/meeting/2011-03-08

PROPOSED: Approve minutes at http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/meeting/2011-03-08

14:02:26 <AndyS> seconded

seconded

14:02:36 <LeeF> RESOLVED: Approve minutes at http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/meeting/2011-03-08

RESOLVED: Approve minutes at http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/meeting/2011-03-08

14:02:53 <AndyS> LeeF: No new comments to assign

Lee Feigenbaum: No new comments to assign

14:03:06 <LeeF> Next regular meeting: 2011-03-22 @ 14:00 UK / 10:00 EST (scribe: Lee F) NOTE DIFFERENT TIME FOR NON-US LOCATIONS

Lee Feigenbaum: Next regular meeting: 2011-03-22 @ 14:00 UK / 10:00 EST (scribe: Lee F) NOTE DIFFERENT TIME FOR NON-US LOCATIONS

14:03:07 <AndyS> ... Axel will do a round up next week.

... Axel will do a round up next week.

14:03:26 <AndyS> scribe next time: LeeF

scribe next time: LeeF

14:03:38 <LeeF> steveh at risk

Lee Feigenbaum: steveh at risk

14:03:48 <LeeF> topic: to last call

2. to last call

14:04:14 <AndyS> Query reviews from Birte and Matt

Query reviews from Birte and Matt

14:04:29 <AndyS> ... in email

... in email

14:04:58 <AndyS> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2011JanMar/0433.html

http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2011JanMar/0433.html

14:05:06 <AndyS> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2011JanMar/0436.html

http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2011JanMar/0436.html

14:05:28 <LeeF> close ACTION-391

Lee Feigenbaum: close ACTION-391

14:05:29 <trackbot> ACTION-391 Review Query, particularly Section 18 closed

Trackbot IRC Bot: ACTION-391 Review Query, particularly Section 18 closed

14:05:35 <AndyS> just waiting for LeeF now :-)

just waiting for LeeF now :-)

14:05:50 <AndyS> ... and Axel.  Spot the connection.

... and Axel. Spot the connection.

14:06:46 <AndyS> AndyS update reviews http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2011JanMar/0421.html and http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2011JanMar/0427.html

AndyS update reviews http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2011JanMar/0421.html and http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2011JanMar/0427.html

14:08:09 <LeeF> bglimm: 2 significant issues - no connection between EXISTS/NOT EXISTS and algebra & property paths break entailment extension mechanism

Birte Glimm: 2 significant issues - no connection between EXISTS/NOT EXISTS and algebra & property paths break entailment extension mechanism [ Scribe Assist by Lee Feigenbaum ]

14:08:17 <LeeF> AndyS: re first, that's an omission

Andy Seaborne: re first, that's an omission [ Scribe Assist by Lee Feigenbaum ]

14:10:08 <AndyS> ... entailment doc was going to discuss entailment+prop paths -- still some discussion about what's in query doc.

... entailment doc was going to discuss entailment+prop paths -- still some discussion about what's in query doc.

14:10:31 <AndyS> Kendal : his org is not able to review the entailment doc.

Kendal : his org is not able to review the entailment doc.

14:10:45 <AndyS> LeeF: One view from Oracle (link?)

Lee Feigenbaum: One view from Oracle (link?)

14:10:52 <bglimm> I can ask Bijan, but I asked in our group here and no volunteers :-(

Birte Glimm: I can ask Bijan, but I asked in our group here and no volunteers :-(

14:11:18 <AndyS> ... will ask semweb co-ordination group - maybe someone from OWL2.

... will ask semweb co-ordination group - maybe someone from OWL2.

14:11:47 <bglimm> I can also ask Ian whether he can think of somebody

Birte Glimm: I can also ask Ian whether he can think of somebody

14:12:01 <AndyS> ... do want 2 (+) reviews before LC

... do want 2 (+) reviews before LC

14:12:06 <MattPerry> Oracle entailment review from Zhe Whu (http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2011JanMar/0217.html)

Matthew Perry: Oracle entailment review from Zhe Whu (http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg/2011JanMar/0217.html)

14:12:11 <LeeF> ACTION: Lee to ask for pre-last call reviews of entailment doc from SWCG and OWL WG

ACTION: Lee to ask for pre-last call reviews of entailment doc from SWCG and OWL WG

14:12:12 <trackbot> Created ACTION-411 - Ask for pre-last call reviews of entailment doc from SWCG and OWL WG [on Lee Feigenbaum - due 2011-03-22].

Trackbot IRC Bot: Created ACTION-411 - Ask for pre-last call reviews of entailment doc from SWCG and OWL WG [on Lee Feigenbaum - due 2011-03-22].

14:12:55 <AndyS> Topic: Actions

3. Actions

14:13:02 <AndyS> None to close

None to close

14:13:06 <LeeF> topic: Dataset protocol & service description

4. Dataset protocol & service description

14:14:08 <AndyS> Little email discussion after last telecon

Little email discussion after last telecon

14:14:32 <LeeF> PROPOSED: The SPARQL 1.1 Service Description describes endpoints that implement the SPARQL 1.1 Protocol; it does not describe URIs that respond to the SPARQL 1.1 RDF Dataset HTTP Protocol.

PROPOSED: The SPARQL 1.1 Service Description describes endpoints that implement the SPARQL 1.1 Protocol; it does not describe URIs that respond to the SPARQL 1.1 RDF Dataset HTTP Protocol.

14:14:32 <Zakim> +Sandro

Zakim IRC Bot: +Sandro

14:14:36 <sandro> (sorry I'm late)

Sandro Hawke: (sorry I'm late)

14:14:39 <AndyS> ... proposal is therefore the minimal case that service description covers protocol, not HTTP dataset protocol

... proposal is therefore the minimal case that service description covers protocol, not HTTP dataset protocol

14:15:07 <AndyS> ... anyone have concerns about this approach?

... anyone have concerns about this approach?

14:15:11 <LeeF> <silence>

Lee Feigenbaum: <silence>

14:15:19 <kasei> +1

Gregory Williams: +1

14:15:38 <LeeF> RESOLVED: The SPARQL 1.1 Service Description describes endpoints that implement the SPARQL 1.1 Protocol; it does not describe URIs that respond to the SPARQL 1.1 RDF Dataset HTTP Protocol.

RESOLVED: The SPARQL 1.1 Service Description describes endpoints that implement the SPARQL 1.1 Protocol; it does not describe URIs that respond to the SPARQL 1.1 RDF Dataset HTTP Protocol.

14:16:04 <AndyS> LeeF: Overview doc needs to point this out.

Lee Feigenbaum: Overview doc needs to point this out.

14:16:25 <AndyS> Kasei: SD doc does not mention dataset protocol.

Gregory Williams: SD doc does not mention dataset protocol.

14:17:06 <AndyS> LeeF: make clear statement about what is described and leave to overview doc.

Lee Feigenbaum: make clear statement about what is described and leave to overview doc.

14:17:25 <LeeF> ACTION: Lee to make sure overview document is clear about (non-)relationship between service description and rdf dataset http protocol

ACTION: Lee to make sure overview document is clear about (non-)relationship between service description and rdf dataset http protocol

14:17:25 <trackbot> Created ACTION-412 - Make sure overview document is clear about (non-)relationship between service description and rdf dataset http protocol [on Lee Feigenbaum - due 2011-03-22].

Trackbot IRC Bot: Created ACTION-412 - Make sure overview document is clear about (non-)relationship between service description and rdf dataset http protocol [on Lee Feigenbaum - due 2011-03-22].

14:18:29 <AndyS> Topic: relationship between URI of a graph store at which they can issue dataset protocol requests?

5. relationship between URI of a graph store at which they can issue dataset protocol requests?

14:19:04 <AndyS> LeeF: a bit unclear currently : not an issue in SPARQL 1.0 in practice,

Lee Feigenbaum: a bit unclear currently : not an issue in SPARQL 1.0 in practice,

14:20:09 <AndyS> SteveH: /sparql/dataset and /data/dataset

Steve Harris: /sparql/dataset and /data/dataset

14:21:04 <AndyS> AndyS: Fuseki uses /dataset/sparql,  /dataset/update and /dataset/data (and /dataset)

Andy Seaborne: Fuseki uses /dataset/sparql, /dataset/update and /dataset/data (and /dataset)

14:22:37 <AndyS> LeeF: SD assumes you have a URI to GET to start process

Lee Feigenbaum: SD assumes you have a URI to GET to start process

14:23:56 <AndyS> LeeF: Leave as is for now there being no proposals

Lee Feigenbaum: Leave as is for now there being no proposals

14:24:09 <AndyS> Topic: More operations besides POSTing to a Graph Store

6. More operations besides POSTing to a Graph Store

14:24:00 <LeeF> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg-comments/2011Feb/0013.html

Lee Feigenbaum: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg-comments/2011Feb/0013.html

14:24:22 <LeeF> """

Lee Feigenbaum: """

14:24:23 <LeeF> However my comment relates to management of Datasets, not graphs. I

Lee Feigenbaum: However my comment relates to management of Datasets, not graphs. I

14:24:23 <LeeF> think it would be useful to be able to:

Lee Feigenbaum: think it would be useful to be able to:

14:24:23 <LeeF> * Add/Remove Datasets

Lee Feigenbaum: * Add/Remove Datasets

14:24:23 <LeeF> * Add/Remove Graphs from Datasets

Lee Feigenbaum: * Add/Remove Graphs from Datasets

14:24:23 <LeeF> The specification already discusses the addition and removal of Graphs.

Lee Feigenbaum: The specification already discusses the addition and removal of Graphs.

14:24:25 <LeeF> """

Lee Feigenbaum: """

14:25:26 <AndyS> q+ to ask why point 2 isn't always covered

q+ to ask why point 2 isn't always covered

14:25:29 <kasei> I don't understand what the first one means. How would you then use a new dataset if it's not a 'default' dataset?

Gregory Williams: I don't understand what the first one means. How would you then use a new dataset if it's not a 'default' dataset?

14:26:03 <kasei> q+ to clarify datasets vs. SD

Gregory Williams: q+ to clarify datasets vs. SD

14:26:06 <AndyS> LeeF: We do not provide a lifecycle for datasets

Lee Feigenbaum: We do not provide a lifecycle for datasets

14:26:09 <LeeF> ack AndyS

Lee Feigenbaum: ack AndyS

14:26:09 <Zakim> AndyS, you wanted to ask why point 2 isn't always covered

Zakim IRC Bot: AndyS, you wanted to ask why point 2 isn't always covered

14:27:02 <AndyS> Leigh may have a model of a set of graphs that can be assembled in datasets

Leigh may have a model of a set of graphs that can be assembled in datasets

14:27:23 <LeeF> ack kasei

Lee Feigenbaum: ack kasei

14:27:23 <Zakim> kasei, you wanted to clarify datasets vs. SD

Zakim IRC Bot: kasei, you wanted to clarify datasets vs. SD

14:27:54 <AndyS> Who's handling the comment?

Who's handling the comment?

14:29:20 <AndyS> Thread for LD-3

Thread for LD-3

14:30:52 <AndyS> leeF: advice to Chime that the request isn't clear

Lee Feigenbaum: advice to Chime that the request isn't clear

14:31:19 <LeeF> AndyS: work in RDF WG on quads may enable Leigh's request in the future

Andy Seaborne: work in RDF WG on quads may enable Leigh's request in the future [ Scribe Assist by Lee Feigenbaum ]

14:31:21 <AndyS> AndyS: Some work in RDF-WG may impact this.

Andy Seaborne: Some work in RDF-WG may impact this.

14:31:39 <AndyS> LeeF: will follow up with Chime.

Lee Feigenbaum: will follow up with Chime.

14:32:00 <AndyS> Topic: D-entailment canonicalization issue

7. D-entailment canonicalization issue

14:32:41 <AndyS> Birte: problem is that there are multiple lexical forms for the same value.

Birte Glimm: problem is that there are multiple lexical forms for the same value.

14:33:10 <AndyS> ... no specification as to whether canonicalization should be done.

... no specification as to whether canonicalization should be done.

14:33:36 <AndyS> ... if no canonicalization done, may get multiple answers for same value.

... if no canonicalization done, may get multiple answers for same value.

14:34:05 <AndyS> ... and also issue as to which datatypes are supported.

... and also issue as to which datatypes are supported.

14:34:26 <AndyS> LeeF: What is state of the art?

Lee Feigenbaum: What is state of the art?

14:34:30 <SteveH> silence?

Steve Harris: silence?

14:35:07 <AndyS> Birte: XSD numerical datatypes common

Birte Glimm: XSD numerical datatypes common

14:36:11 <LeeF> AndyS: what about overlapping value spaces of decimal and double?

Andy Seaborne: what about overlapping value spaces of decimal and double? [ Scribe Assist by Lee Feigenbaum ]

14:36:21 <LeeF> bglimm: XSD says that the value spaces are disjoint

Birte Glimm: XSD says that the value spaces are disjoint [ Scribe Assist by Lee Feigenbaum ]

14:36:44 <AndyS> LeeF: What are the options?

Lee Feigenbaum: What are the options?

14:37:00 <LeeF> http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/docs/entailment/xmlspec.xml#id0x0fec6340

Lee Feigenbaum: http://www.w3.org/2009/sparql/docs/entailment/xmlspec.xml#id0x0fec6340

14:37:40 <LeeF> bglimm: 1) remove D-entailment 2) require canonicalization and identify a set of datatypes

Birte Glimm: 1) remove D-entailment 2) require canonicalization and identify a set of datatypes [ Scribe Assist by Lee Feigenbaum ]

14:37:44 <AndyS> Birte: (1) remove d-entailment (2) require canonicalization + some datatypes (3) no changes to doc

Birte Glimm: (1) remove d-entailment (2) require canonicalization + some datatypes (3) no changes to doc

14:37:45 <LeeF> AndyS: a fixed set of datatypes?

Andy Seaborne: a fixed set of datatypes? [ Scribe Assist by Lee Feigenbaum ]

14:37:49 <LeeF> bglimm: no could be extended

Birte Glimm: no could be extended [ Scribe Assist by Lee Feigenbaum ]

14:39:16 <MattPerry> I would vote for option 2

Matthew Perry: I would vote for option 2

14:40:55 <MattPerry> Oracle does it for most xsd types

Matthew Perry: Oracle does it for most xsd types

14:41:23 <MattPerry> numeric, date, boolean, string

Matthew Perry: numeric, date, boolean, string

14:42:23 <bglimm> OWL 2 doesn't support xsd:date, just xsd:dateTime & xsd:dateTimeStamp

Birte Glimm: OWL 2 doesn't support xsd:date, just xsd:dateTime & xsd:dateTimeStamp

14:42:54 <AndyS> What's dateTimeStamp?

What's dateTimeStamp?

14:43:20 <AndyS> Canonicalization is done by a few systems - they do not claim D-ent

Canonicalization is done by a few systems - they do not claim D-ent

14:43:22 <bglimm> I would have to look it up

Birte Glimm: I would have to look it up

14:43:53 <MattPerry> Same at Oracle, we don't say anything about D-entailment

Matthew Perry: Same at Oracle, we don't say anything about D-entailment

14:44:16 <MattPerry> just canonicalization

Matthew Perry: just canonicalization

14:44:18 <AndyS> AndyS: e.g. <s> <p> 1 . <s> <p> 01 .

Andy Seaborne: e.g. <s> <p> 1 . <s> <p> 01 .

14:44:56 <AndyS> Birte: one triple counts for query answers

Birte Glimm: one triple counts for query answers

14:45:27 <bglimm> D-Entailment includes also RDFS Entailment

Birte Glimm: D-Entailment includes also RDFS Entailment

14:45:55 <AndyS> LeeF; D-ent only of interest to systems that do not canonicalize.

LeeF; D-ent only of interest to systems that do not canonicalize.

14:46:04 <AndyS> .. any such systems?

.. any such systems?

14:46:38 <AndyS> ... now understand better.  Take one week to survey and if too few, remove section.

... now understand better. Take one week to survey and if too few, remove section.

14:46:45 <MattPerry> That's fine

Matthew Perry: That's fine

14:47:06 <AndyS> AndyS: Acceptable.

Andy Seaborne: Acceptable.

14:47:22 <AndyS> LeeF: any other business?

Lee Feigenbaum: any other business?

14:47:41 <AndyS> AndyS: tests?

Andy Seaborne: tests?

14:48:12 <AndyS> LeeF: some pending - maybe a "tests telecon" - some open actions on checking and extending tests.

Lee Feigenbaum: some pending - maybe a "tests telecon" - some open actions on checking and extending tests.

14:49:01 <AndyS> LeeF: Repeat for encouragement - checking does not take too long.

Lee Feigenbaum: Repeat for encouragement - checking does not take too long.

14:50:30 <AndyS> LeeF: Semtech June seems a bit late for a F2F

Lee Feigenbaum: Semtech June seems a bit late for a F2F

14:50:56 <AndyS> ... could get together for impl report etc as we might be in CR

... could get together for impl report etc as we might be in CR

14:51:17 <MattPerry> bye

Matthew Perry: bye

14:51:18 <AndyS> ADJOURNED

ADJOURNED



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