ISSUE-362: alternateOf is to handle levels of specificity, not the wild wild west of WWW URI selection

altOf-www

alternateOf is to handle levels of specificity, not the wild wild west of WWW URI selection

State:
CLOSED
Product:
prov-dm
Raised by:
Timothy Lebo
Opened on:
2012-04-20
Description:
Left over from WD5 review iteration, promoted to an ISSUE.

In
http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/prov/raw-file/default/model/releases/ED-prov-dm-20120402/prov-dm.html#prov-dm-concepts-and-relations

> 47)
>
> "To allow for identifiers to be chosen freely and independently by each user, the PROV data model introduces relations
> that allow entities to be linked together.
> The following two relations are introduced for expressing specialized or alternate entities."
>

> ^^ this does not convey the "levels of detail" aspect well enough
> - it emphasizes too much on the "choose your own URI" wild west of
> the web.
>

TODO: suggestions please.
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  1. Re: PROV-ISSUE-362 (altOf-www): alternateOf is to handle levels of specificity, not the wild wild west of WWW URI selection [prov-dm] (from lebot@rpi.edu on 2012-05-17)
  2. PROV-ISSUE-362 (altOf-www): alternateOf is to handle levels of specificity, not the wild wild west of WWW URI selection [prov-dm] (from L.Moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk on 2012-05-08)
  3. PROV-ISSUE-362 (altOf-www): alternateOf is to handle levels of specificity, not the wild wild west of WWW URI selection [prov-dm] (from sysbot+tracker@w3.org on 2012-04-20)

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closed by Tim, since the final reconciliation of alt and spec.

Timothy Lebo, 17 May 2012, 18:22:22

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