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RDF Working Group

Minutes of 31 August 2011

Agenda
http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/Meetings:Telecon2011.08.31
Seen
Alex Hall, Andy Seaborne, David Wood, Eric Prud'hommeaux, Gavin Carothers, Ivan Herman, Lee Feigenbaum, Manu Sporny, Matteo Brunati, Mischa Tuffield, Nicholas Humfrey, Patrick Hayes, Sandro Hawke, Scott Bauer, Souripriya Das, Ted Thibodeau, Thomas Steiner, Yves Raimond, Zhe Wu
Chair
David Wood
Scribe
Mischa Tuffield
IRC Log
Original
Resolutions
  1. Create a UTF version of ntriples in the Turtle REC, while making clear that the ASCII version of ntriples is still acceptable for use.  ASCII ntriples would continue to live in the test cases document.  File extensions and media types should be in conformance to the proposal at http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0170.html link
Topics
14:52:51 <RRSAgent> logging to http://www.w3.org/2011/08/31-rdf-wg-irc

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14:53:34 <davidwood> Chair: David Wood
14:53:38 <davidwood> Agenda: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/Meetings:Telecon2011.08.31
14:53:51 <davidwood> Scribe: Mischa Tuffield

(Scribe set to Mischa Tuffield)

14:54:17 <davidwood> ScribeNick: mischat
14:56:34 <mischat_> i might need help with the tidy up tasks at the end of the call

i might need help with the tidy up tasks at the end of the call

14:57:31 <davidwood> mischat: No problem.

Mischa Tuffield: No problem. [ Scribe Assist by David Wood ]

14:58:05 <sandro> zakim, this is rdf

Sandro Hawke: zakim, this is rdf

14:58:05 <Zakim> ok, sandro; that matches SW_RDFWG()11:00AM

Zakim IRC Bot: ok, sandro; that matches SW_RDFWG()11:00AM

14:58:05 <AndyS> zakim, this is RDF-WG

Andy Seaborne: zakim, this is RDF-WG

14:58:07 <Zakim> sorry, AndyS, I do not see a conference named 'RDF-WG' in progress or scheduled at this time

Zakim IRC Bot: sorry, AndyS, I do not see a conference named 'RDF-WG' in progress or scheduled at this time

14:58:09 <Zakim> +??P8

Zakim IRC Bot: +??P8

14:58:20 <Zakim> -??P7

Zakim IRC Bot: -??P7

14:58:32 <mischat> zakim, ??P8 is me

zakim, ??P8 is me

14:58:32 <Zakim> +mischat; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +mischat; got it

14:58:38 <mischat> zakim, mute me

zakim, mute me

14:58:38 <Zakim> mischat should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: mischat should now be muted

14:58:54 <Zakim> +??P12

Zakim IRC Bot: +??P12

14:58:56 <mischat> zakim, unmute me

zakim, unmute me

14:58:56 <Zakim> mischat should no longer be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: mischat should no longer be muted

14:58:59 <AndyS> zakim, ??P12 is me

Andy Seaborne: zakim, ??P12 is me

14:58:59 <Zakim> +AndyS; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +AndyS; got it

14:59:16 <mischat> one last thing to check before this starts

one last thing to check before this starts

14:59:32 <ivan> zakim, dial ivan-voip

Ivan Herman: zakim, dial ivan-voip

14:59:32 <Zakim> ok, ivan; the call is being made

Zakim IRC Bot: ok, ivan; the call is being made

14:59:33 <Zakim> +Ivan

Zakim IRC Bot: +Ivan

14:59:39 <mischat> when i do "foo: say hello" that means "person food. said hello"

when i do "foo: say hello" that means "person food. said hello"

14:59:47 <sandro> yes.

Sandro Hawke: yes.

14:59:50 <davidwood> Zakim, who is here?

David Wood: Zakim, who is here?

14:59:54 <Zakim> On the phone I see +1.540.898.aaaa, Sandro, mischat, AndyS, Ivan

Zakim IRC Bot: On the phone I see +1.540.898.aaaa, Sandro, mischat, AndyS, Ivan

15:00:05 <Zakim> On IRC I see AlexHall, mischat, mbrunati, Zakim, RRSAgent, danbri, MacTed, cygri, ivan, tomayac, AndyS, sandro, trackbot, davidwood, manu1, yvesr, ericP, manu, NickH

Zakim IRC Bot: On IRC I see AlexHall, mischat, mbrunati, Zakim, RRSAgent, danbri, MacTed, cygri, ivan, tomayac, AndyS, sandro, trackbot, davidwood, manu1, yvesr, ericP, manu, NickH

15:00:15 <manu1> zakim, code?

Manu Sporny: zakim, code?

15:00:18 <davidwood> Zakim, aaaa is me

David Wood: Zakim, aaaa is me

15:00:19 <Zakim> + +1.443.212.aabb

Zakim IRC Bot: + +1.443.212.aabb

15:00:31 <AlexHall> zakim, aabb is me

Alex Hall: zakim, aabb is me

15:00:31 <Zakim> +OpenLink_Software

Zakim IRC Bot: +OpenLink_Software

15:00:35 <mischat> manu1 the code 73394

manu1 the code 73394

15:00:38 <MacTed> Zakim, OpenLink_Software is temporarily me

Ted Thibodeau: Zakim, OpenLink_Software is temporarily me

15:00:40 <Zakim> the conference code is 73394 (tel:+1.617.761.6200 sip:zakim@voip.w3.org), manu1

Zakim IRC Bot: the conference code is 73394 (tel:+1.617.761.6200 sip:zakim@voip.w3.org), manu1

15:00:40 <MacTed> Zakim, mute me

Ted Thibodeau: Zakim, mute me

15:00:45 <Zakim> +davidwood; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +davidwood; got it

15:00:49 <mbrunati> zakim, +1.443.212.aabb is me

Matteo Brunati: zakim, +1.443.212.aabb is me

15:00:51 <Zakim> +??P18

Zakim IRC Bot: +??P18

15:00:58 <Zakim> +AlexHall; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +AlexHall; got it

15:01:05 <Zakim> +MacTed; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +MacTed; got it

15:01:11 <Zakim> MacTed should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: MacTed should now be muted

15:01:20 <Zakim> sorry, mbrunati, I do not recognize a party named '+1.443.212.aabb'

Zakim IRC Bot: sorry, mbrunati, I do not recognize a party named '+1.443.212.aabb'

15:01:24 <MacTed> MacTed has changed the topic to: RDF-WG -- http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/ -- 2011-08-31 Agenda: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/Meetings:Telecon2011.08.31 (MacTed)

Ted Thibodeau: MacTed has changed the topic to: RDF-WG -- http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/ -- 2011-08-31 Agenda: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/Meetings:Telecon2011.08.31 (MacTed)

15:01:37 <mbrunati> Zakim, +1.443.212.aabb is me

Matteo Brunati: Zakim, +1.443.212.aabb is me

15:01:56 <Zakim> sorry, mbrunati, I do not recognize a party named '+1.443.212.aabb'

Zakim IRC Bot: sorry, mbrunati, I do not recognize a party named '+1.443.212.aabb'

15:01:56 <zwu2> zakim, code?

Zhe Wu: zakim, code?

15:01:57 <MacTed> Zakim, aabb is mbrunati

Ted Thibodeau: Zakim, aabb is mbrunati

15:01:59 <mischat> mbrunati, try "zakim, aabb is me"

mbrunati, try "zakim, aabb is me"

15:02:08 <mbrunati> thanks misha

Matteo Brunati: thanks misha

15:02:10 <Zakim> the conference code is 73394 (tel:+1.617.761.6200 sip:zakim@voip.w3.org), zwu2

Zakim IRC Bot: the conference code is 73394 (tel:+1.617.761.6200 sip:zakim@voip.w3.org), zwu2

15:02:14 <Zakim> sorry, MacTed, I do not recognize a party named 'aabb'

Zakim IRC Bot: sorry, MacTed, I do not recognize a party named 'aabb'

15:02:26 <Zakim> + +1.404.978.aacc

Zakim IRC Bot: + +1.404.978.aacc

15:02:35 <MacTed> oh! because aabb is already AlexHall

Ted Thibodeau: oh! because aabb is already AlexHall

15:02:37 <tomayac> zakim, aacc is me

Thomas Steiner: zakim, aacc is me

15:02:42 <Zakim> +tomayac; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +tomayac; got it

15:02:49 <MacTed> Zakim, who's here?

Ted Thibodeau: Zakim, who's here?

15:02:49 <Zakim> On the phone I see davidwood, Sandro, mischat, AndyS, Ivan, AlexHall, MacTed (muted), ??P18, tomayac

Zakim IRC Bot: On the phone I see davidwood, Sandro, mischat, AndyS, Ivan, AlexHall, MacTed (muted), ??P18, tomayac

15:02:54 <Zakim> On IRC I see zwu2, Scott_Bauer, AlexHall, mischat, mbrunati, Zakim, RRSAgent, danbri, MacTed, cygri, ivan, tomayac, AndyS, sandro, trackbot, davidwood, manu1, yvesr, ericP, manu,

Zakim IRC Bot: On IRC I see zwu2, Scott_Bauer, AlexHall, mischat, mbrunati, Zakim, RRSAgent, danbri, MacTed, cygri, ivan, tomayac, AndyS, sandro, trackbot, davidwood, manu1, yvesr, ericP, manu,

15:02:57 <Zakim> ... NickH

Zakim IRC Bot: ... NickH

15:03:01 <Zakim> +Souri

Zakim IRC Bot: +Souri

15:03:05 <Zakim> + +1.650.265.aadd

Zakim IRC Bot: + +1.650.265.aadd

15:03:19 <zwu2> zakim, +1.650.265.aadd is me

Zhe Wu: zakim, +1.650.265.aadd is me

15:03:19 <Zakim> +zwu2; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +zwu2; got it

15:03:28 <davidwood> PROPOSED to accept the minutes of the 24 Aug telecon:

David Wood: PROPOSED to accept the minutes of the 24 Aug telecon:

15:03:28 <davidwood>    http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/meeting/2011-08-24

David Wood: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/meeting/2011-08-24

15:03:28 <zwu2> zakim, mute me

Zhe Wu: zakim, mute me

15:03:28 <Zakim> zwu2 should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: zwu2 should now be muted

15:03:39 <Zakim> +??P35

Zakim IRC Bot: +??P35

15:03:44 <mischat> davidwood: accepted the minutes from last week, any issues? any objections?

David Wood: accepted the minutes from last week, any issues? any objections?

15:03:45 <manu1> zakim, I am ??P35

Manu Sporny: zakim, I am ??P35

15:03:45 <Zakim> +manu1; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +manu1; got it

15:04:01 <davidwood> Action item review:

David Wood: Action item review:

15:04:01 <trackbot> Sorry, couldn't find user - item

Trackbot IRC Bot: Sorry, couldn't find user - item

15:04:01 <davidwood>    http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/pendingreview

David Wood: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/pendingreview

15:04:01 <davidwood>    http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/open

David Wood: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/open

15:04:03 <Zakim> +Tony

Zakim IRC Bot: +Tony

15:04:06 <mischat> davidwood: resolve to accept the minutes now on to the action items

David Wood: resolve to accept the minutes now on to the action items

15:04:18 <Scott_Bauer> Zakim, Tony is me

Scott Bauer: Zakim, Tony is me

15:04:18 <Zakim> +Scott_Bauer; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +Scott_Bauer; got it

15:04:27 <ericP> Zakim, please dial ericP-office

Eric Prud'hommeaux: Zakim, please dial ericP-office

15:04:27 <Zakim> ok, ericP; the call is being made

Zakim IRC Bot: ok, ericP; the call is being made

15:04:29 <Zakim> +EricP

Zakim IRC Bot: +EricP

15:04:36 <sandro> action-65?

Sandro Hawke: ACTION-65?

15:04:36 <trackbot> ACTION-65 -- Sandro Hawke to and Pat to consider what words to add to minimal proposal. -- due 2011-06-29 -- PENDINGREVIEW

Trackbot IRC Bot: ACTION-65 -- Sandro Hawke to and Pat to consider what words to add to minimal proposal. -- due 2011-06-29 -- PENDINGREVIEW

15:04:36 <trackbot> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/65

Trackbot IRC Bot: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/65

15:04:44 <mischat> davidwood: we are looking at pending action items, Pat and Sandro to look at "looking for a minimal proposal"

David Wood: we are looking at pending action items, Pat and Sandro to look at "looking for a minimal proposal"

15:05:01 <mischat> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/71

http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/71

15:05:16 <mischat> who is speaking ?

who is speaking ?

15:05:21 <Zakim> + +1.707.861.aaee

Zakim IRC Bot: + +1.707.861.aaee

15:05:29 <gavinc> Zakim, aaee is me

Gavin Carothers: Zakim, aaee is me

15:05:29 <Zakim> +gavinc; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +gavinc; got it

15:05:43 <mischat> davidwood: the action change from 65 -> 71, was about contacting the provenance WG

David Wood: the action change from 65 -> 71, was about contacting the provenance WG

15:06:08 <mischat> davidwood: to see what proposal in the g* world would suit their needs.

David Wood: to see what proposal in the g* world would suit their needs.

15:06:28 <mischat> it seems that Guus has made contact to the provenance WG, we are now waiting for them to respond

it seems that Guus has made contact to the provenance WG, we are now waiting for them to respond

15:06:49 <mischat> davidwood: Guus seemed to mark the action item as pending review, dave proposing that we close it

David Wood: Guus seemed to mark the action item as pending review, dave proposing that we close it

15:07:25 <mischat> davidwood: think that this approach of contacting via an action item, as apposed to opening an issue which would have required action from the provenance WG, was the best way forward.

David Wood: think that this approach of contacting via an action item, as apposed to opening an issue which would have required action from the provenance WG, was the best way forward.

15:07:49 <mischat> davidwood: Guus seemed to have also closed issue 66, relating to 65

David Wood: Guus seemed to have also closed ISSUE-66, relating to 65

15:07:52 <PatH> Sorry Im late

Patrick Hayes: Sorry Im late

15:08:06 <AndyS> It's done in email.

Andy Seaborne: It's done in email.

15:08:08 <mischat> davidwood, perhaps "update" protocol

davidwood, perhaps "update" protocol

15:08:10 <mischat> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/68

http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/68

15:08:45 <AndyS> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0231.html

Andy Seaborne: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0231.html

15:08:52 <mischat> ivan: pierre-A sent regrets, and has provided a review of the sparql 1.1 graphstore protocol

Ivan Herman: pierre-A sent regrets, and has provided a review of the sparql 1.1 graphstore protocol

15:09:01 <AlexHall> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0228.html

Alex Hall: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0228.html

15:09:03 <mischat> davidwood: happy to call the action as done

David Wood: happy to call the action as done

15:09:19 <mischat> pierre-A, provided a review as per action item 68

pierre-A, provided a review as per action item 68

15:09:28 <mischat> davidwood: 70 and 71 seem to be duplicates

David Wood: 70 and 71 seem to be duplicates

15:09:53 <mischat> ivan: left the work to be done by davidwood

Ivan Herman: left the work to be done by davidwood

15:09:57 <mischat> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/75

http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/75

15:09:58 <Zakim> + +1.617.553.aaff

Zakim IRC Bot: + +1.617.553.aaff

15:10:06 <LeeF> zakim, aaff is me

Lee Feigenbaum: zakim, aaff is me

15:10:06 <Zakim> +LeeF; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +LeeF; got it

15:10:10 <mischat> davidwood: Guss seems to have done action 75

David Wood: Guss seems to have done ACTION-75

15:10:13 <Zakim> +PatH

Zakim IRC Bot: +PatH

15:10:29 <mischat> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/76

http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/76

15:10:46 <mischat> PatH: has done action 76

Patrick Hayes: has done ACTION-76

15:11:16 <mischat> danbri: ?

danbri, ?

15:11:34 <mischat> s/danbri:/danbri,/
15:11:57 <mischat> davidwood: is performing the .well-known registration action as we speak

David Wood: is performing the .well-known registration action as we speak

15:13:18 <davidwood> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/68

David Wood: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/68

15:13:37 <mischat> davidwood: as per action 68, it looks like PatH is going to follow the action item

David Wood: as per ACTION-68, it looks like PatH is going to follow the action item

15:13:52 <mischat> davidwood: action item 68 http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/68 points to an email which Pat will look at

David Wood: action item 68 http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/68 points to an email which Pat will look at

15:14:15 <mischat> gavinc: has finished his action item relating to the turtle spec

Gavin Carothers: has finished his action item relating to the turtle spec

15:14:21 <mischat> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/78

http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/78

15:14:37 <mischat> gavinc: has completed action 78

Gavin Carothers: has completed ACTION-78

15:15:12 <mischat> the above action item is about appending the N-triples content as an appendix to the turtle draft

the above action item is about appending the N-triples content as an appendix to the turtle draft

15:15:38 <mischat> davidwood: RDF concepts was published as a FPWD

David Wood: RDF concepts was published as a FPWD

15:15:39 <mischat>  http://www.w3.org/blog/SW/2011/08/30/rdf1-1-concepts-published/

http://www.w3.org/blog/SW/2011/08/30/rdf1-1-concepts-published/

15:15:49 <mischat> davidwood: the above url should be added to our documents page ^^

David Wood: the above url should be added to our documents page ^^

15:15:57 <davidwood> JSON work progress & planning

David Wood: JSON work progress & planning

15:16:13 <davidwood> Revisit ISSUE 2: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/2

David Wood: Revisit ISSUE-2: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/2

15:16:14 <mischat> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/2

http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/2

15:16:29 <PatH> zakim, mute me

Patrick Hayes: zakim, mute me

15:16:29 <Zakim> PatH should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: PatH should now be muted

15:16:42 <mischat> davidwood: following on from last week, issue 2 is pending, in terms of what what this WG should do re: JSON and RDF

David Wood: following on from last week, ISSUE-2 is pending, in terms of what what this WG should do re: JSON and RDF

15:16:46 <Zakim> +??P45

Zakim IRC Bot: +??P45

15:16:54 <NickH> Zakim, ??P45 is me

Nicholas Humfrey: Zakim, ??P45 is me

15:16:54 <Zakim> +NickH; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +NickH; got it

15:17:07 <mischat> so, the current position as of the f2f is a note for JSON-LD, and rec for Talis JSON

so, the current position as of the f2f is a note for JSON-LD, and rec for Talis JSON

15:17:24 <mischat> davidwood: is proposing that we don't make a rec of the Talis JSON work

David Wood: is proposing that we don't make a rec of the Talis JSON work

15:17:28 <LeeF> Happy with that!

Lee Feigenbaum: Happy with that!

15:17:35 <mischat> and to wait on the incubation of JSON-LD

and to wait on the incubation of JSON-LD

15:18:08 <mischat> ivan: tried to summarise last weeks discussion. Feeling that that this group might not be best placed to produce a JSON document

Ivan Herman: tried to summarise last weeks discussion. Feeling that that this group might not be best placed to produce a JSON document

15:18:10 <davidwood> Proposal: Change ISSUE-2 resolution to (a) Not move RDF/JSON to REC.

PROPOSED: Change ISSUE-2 resolution to (a) Not move RDF/JSON to REC.

15:18:21 <mischat> ivan: due to not having active JSON folks

Ivan Herman: due to not having active JSON folks

15:18:39 <NickH> ivan, not sure that we all agreed about lack of JSON experience

Nicholas Humfrey: ivan, not sure that we all agreed about lack of JSON experience

15:18:57 <mischat> ivan: post meeting, there was discussion on the mailing, the conclusion being that JSON-LD might suffice all of the use-case we had for JSON RDF stuff

Ivan Herman: post meeting, there was discussion on the mailing, the conclusion being that JSON-LD might suffice all of the use-case we had for JSON RDF stuff

15:19:37 <mischat> ivan: 1. this group won't produce to a JSON RDF spec, and we would try to spin off the JSON-LD work into a community group

Ivan Herman: 1. this group won't produce to a JSON RDF spec, and we would try to spin off the JSON-LD work into a community group

15:20:01 <mischat> ivan: the community group might attract the right people

Ivan Herman: the community group might attract the right people

15:20:46 <ivan> q+

Ivan Herman: q+

15:20:52 <manu1> q+

Manu Sporny: q+

15:20:54 <davidwood> ack Ivan

David Wood: ack Ivan

15:20:57 <mischat> davidwood: saw lots of people reaction re: JSON from within the WG. Why don't we ask people from the JSON community group to join our WG

David Wood: saw lots of people reaction re: JSON from within the WG. Why don't we ask people from the JSON community group to join our WG

15:20:57 <gavinc> +q to avoid this question for now

Gavin Carothers: +q to avoid this question for now

15:21:09 <mischat> davidwood: so that we can push this JSON work forward

David Wood: so that we can push this JSON work forward

15:21:51 <mischat> ivan: looking at the core JS/JSON community, they might have difficult to communicate with the diehard RDF group

Ivan Herman: looking at the core JS/JSON community, they might have difficult to communicate with the diehard RDF group

15:22:08 <PatH> fwiw, i feel that this group should have a final sign-off, since there may be issues of formal compliance which the json folk simply dont care about, but we do.

Patrick Hayes: fwiw, i feel that this group should have a final sign-off, since there may be issues of formal compliance which the json folk simply dont care about, but we do.

15:22:16 <mischat> ivan: wonders if they will find it hard to communicate with the RDF folks

Ivan Herman: wonders if they will find it hard to communicate with the RDF folks

15:22:37 <davidwood> ack manu1

David Wood: ack manu1

15:22:44 <mischat> ivan:  doesn't think from a social point of view any liaison would be ideal

Ivan Herman: doesn't think from a social point of view any liaison would be ideal

15:23:15 <mischat> manu1: there seems to be a strange barrier between the two groups. This is due to camps when people think about RDF and JSON

Manu Sporny: there seems to be a strange barrier between the two groups. This is due to camps when people think about RDF and JSON

15:23:38 <mischat> manu1: 1. people which have triplestore and the SW stack, and their needs re: transporting RDF via JSON

Manu Sporny: 1. people which have triplestore and the SW stack, and their needs re: transporting RDF via JSON

15:24:33 <mischat> manu1: 2. the other group. People just getting into the linked data world. They can't afford the engineering effort to get stuck into the full SW tech stack. These folks don't want to use RDF, they want to use JSON

Manu Sporny: 2. the other group. People just getting into the linked data world. They can't afford the engineering effort to get stuck into the full SW tech stack. These folks don't want to use RDF, they want to use JSON

15:25:06 <mischat> manu1: they may find it neat that RDF folks might be able to use their JSON

Manu Sporny: they may find it neat that RDF folks might be able to use their JSON

15:25:25 <mischat> manu1: manu's company falls into the 2nd community

Manu Sporny: manu's company falls into the 2nd community

15:26:16 <mischat> manu1: believes that group 2, and not interested in helping people which have requirements such as "we have to make it work with our triplestore", or "we need to make our JSON talk to our RDF data"

Manu Sporny: believes that group 2, and not interested in helping people which have requirements such as "we have to make it work with our triplestore", or "we need to make our JSON talk to our RDF data"

15:26:21 <LeeF> manu1++

Lee Feigenbaum: manu1++

15:26:50 <mischat> manu1: believes that we need to incubate the work, and that we should move people from the RDF WG to the community group

Manu Sporny: believes that we need to incubate the work, and that we should move people from the RDF WG to the community group

15:27:02 <manu1> q+

Manu Sporny: q+

15:27:03 <PatH> listening to this social discussion makes me wonder if it might just not be the right time to standardize this stuff.

Patrick Hayes: listening to this social discussion makes me wonder if it might just not be the right time to standardize this stuff.

15:27:16 <davidwood> ack gavinc

David Wood: ack gavinc

15:27:16 <Zakim> gavinc, you wanted to avoid this question for now

Zakim IRC Bot: gavinc, you wanted to avoid this question for now

15:27:30 <davidwood> ack manu1

David Wood: ack manu1

15:27:37 <mischat> ivan: thinks that the community should push the work forward, and that when the JSON CG are ready they should present their work to the WG

Ivan Herman: thinks that the community should push the work forward, and that when the JSON CG are ready they should present their work to the WG

15:27:59 <mischat> manu1: doesn't think that this WG is the right place to push the work forward

Manu Sporny: doesn't think that this WG is the right place to push the work forward

15:28:23 <PatH> I have exactly the dual concertn.

Patrick Hayes: I have exactly the dual concertn.

15:28:29 <PatH> concern.

Patrick Hayes: concern.

15:28:39 <mischat> manu1: is worried about that when the JSON CG thinks they are finished, they are going to have changes imposed by the RDF WG

Manu Sporny: is worried about that when the JSON CG thinks they are finished, they are going to have changes imposed by the RDF WG

15:29:01 <mischat> manu1: thinks that moving specs between groups won't be a fruitful activity

Manu Sporny: thinks that moving specs between groups won't be a fruitful activity

15:30:12 <gavinc> http://www.w3.org/community/groups/proposed/ ;)

Gavin Carothers: http://www.w3.org/community/groups/proposed/ ;)

15:30:20 <mischat> davidwood: thinks we should clean up issue two before we press on

David Wood: thinks we should clean up issue two before we press on

15:30:31 <PatH> we are falling into a black hole of premature optimization. This standard will be obsolete within a year.

Patrick Hayes: we are falling into a black hole of premature optimization. This standard will be obsolete within a year.

15:30:33 <mischat> ivan: doesn't think we need to recharter

Ivan Herman: doesn't think we need to recharter

15:30:52 <AndyS> q+ to ask what's the status of "make a Note on current practice stuff like Linked Data API" in issue/2 ?

Andy Seaborne: q+ to ask what's the status of "make a Note on current practice stuff like Linked Data API" in issue/2 ?

15:31:00 <davidwood> ack AndyS

David Wood: ack AndyS

15:31:00 <Zakim> AndyS, you wanted to ask what's the status of "make a Note on current practice stuff like Linked Data API" in issue/2 ?

Zakim IRC Bot: AndyS, you wanted to ask what's the status of "make a Note on current practice stuff like Linked Data API" in issue/2 ?

15:31:10 <mischat> davidwood: proposes that we vote, to remove "moving JSON from the rec"

David Wood: proposes that we vote, to remove "moving JSON from the rec"

15:31:39 <mischat> AndyS: is asking about the "note current practice stuff like Linked Data API" ?

Andy Seaborne: is asking about the "note current practice stuff like Linked Data API" ?

15:31:49 <mischat> davidwood: thinks that the issue there is that we don't have an editor

David Wood: thinks that the issue there is that we don't have an editor

15:32:14 <AndyS> q+

Andy Seaborne: q+

15:32:35 <Zakim> +??P0

Zakim IRC Bot: +??P0

15:32:56 <mischat> davidwood: proposed that we make no resolution to "to move RDF JSON to rec"

David Wood: proposed that we make no resolution to "to move RDF JSON to rec"

15:33:00 <AndyS> q+ to ask if we are going to advance it as a NOTE in the meantime or just pause work on it?

Andy Seaborne: q+ to ask if we are going to advance it as a NOTE in the meantime or just pause work on it?

15:33:06 <yvesr> Zakim, ??P0 is me

Yves Raimond: Zakim, ??P0 is me

15:33:06 <Zakim> +yvesr; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +yvesr; got it

15:33:09 <davidwood> ack AndyS

David Wood: ack AndyS

15:33:09 <Zakim> AndyS, you wanted to ask if we are going to advance it as a NOTE in the meantime or just pause work on it?

Zakim IRC Bot: AndyS, you wanted to ask if we are going to advance it as a NOTE in the meantime or just pause work on it?

15:33:13 <mischat> davidwood: i.e. we remove that statement from the resolution, so that we can push on

David Wood: i.e. we remove that statement from the resolution, so that we can push on

15:33:40 <mischat> AndyS: what do you mean by "not move to rec" ?

Andy Seaborne: what do you mean by "not move to rec" ?

15:33:54 <Zakim> +aharon

Zakim IRC Bot: +aharon

15:34:06 <mischat> davidwood: is proposing that we do no work on the RDF JSON, i.e. we hold off on all work, until we know what we are going to do in terms of RDF and JSON

David Wood: is proposing that we do no work on the RDF JSON, i.e. we hold off on all work, until we know what we are going to do in terms of RDF and JSON

15:34:06 <PatH> yvesr, we are just fixing peace in the middle east.

Patrick Hayes: yvesr, we are just fixing peace in the middle east.

15:34:48 <mischat> davidwood: just clarified that by "not moving to rec", does not mean "writing a note" it means "holding off work on the JSON RDF stuff for now"

David Wood: just clarified that by "not moving to rec", does not mean "writing a note" it means "holding off work on the JSON RDF stuff for now"

15:35:07 <davidwood> Proposed to remove the words "make a REC on something like Talis RDF/JSON" from the resolution to ISSUE-2

David Wood: Proposed to remove the words "make a REC on something like Talis RDF/JSON" from the resolution to ISSUE-2

15:35:14 <tomayac> +1

Thomas Steiner: +1

15:35:16 <manu1> +1

Manu Sporny: +1

15:35:17 <ivan> +1

Ivan Herman: +1

15:35:18 <MacTed> +1

Ted Thibodeau: +1

15:35:19 <mischat> mischat: +1

Mischa Tuffield: +1

15:35:20 <sandro> +1

Sandro Hawke: +1

15:35:20 <zwu2> +1

Zhe Wu: +1

15:35:20 <PatH> +1

Patrick Hayes: +1

15:35:22 <mbrunati> +1

Matteo Brunati: +1

15:35:24 <AlexHall> +1

Alex Hall: +1

15:35:24 <gavinc> +1 (TQ)

Gavin Carothers: +1 (TQ)

15:35:28 <LeeF> +1

Lee Feigenbaum: +1

15:35:33 <NickH> +1

Nicholas Humfrey: +1

15:36:04 <yvesr> +1

Yves Raimond: +1

15:36:15 <mischat> the proposal is resolved. We are going to remove the words "make a REC on something like Talis RDF/JSON"

the proposal is resolved. We are going to remove the words "make a REC on something like Talis RDF/JSON"

15:36:23 <manu1> q+ to ask about JSON-LD Community Group

Manu Sporny: q+ to ask about JSON-LD Community Group

15:36:24 <mischat> davidwood: will fix the issue on the wiki

David Wood: will fix the issue on the wiki

15:36:30 <gavinc> Zakim, mute me

Gavin Carothers: Zakim, mute me

15:36:31 <Zakim> gavinc should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: gavinc should now be muted

15:36:54 <mischat> davidwood: has updated issue2

David Wood: has updated ISSUE-2

15:37:01 <davidwood> ISSUE-76 Empty Lexical Space Disagreement

David Wood: ISSUE-76 Empty Lexical Space Disagreement

15:37:01 <davidwood>   http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/76

David Wood: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/76

15:37:39 <PatH> zakim, unmute me

Patrick Hayes: zakim, unmute me

15:37:39 <Zakim> PatH should no longer be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: PatH should no longer be muted

15:37:42 <mischat> davidwood: can PatH summarise issue 76

David Wood: can PatH summarise ISSUE-76

15:37:51 <manu1> q-

Manu Sporny: q-

15:38:30 <mischat> PatH: the intent for an empty lexical, so that any class name can be delivered as a datatype

Patrick Hayes: the intent for an empty lexical, so that any class name can be delivered as a datatype

15:39:12 <mischat> PatH: this causes problems, because an empty lexical returned will never be a suitable answer to a useful question

Patrick Hayes: this causes problems, because an empty lexical returned will never be a suitable answer to a useful question

15:39:51 <mischat> davidwood: Richard seemed to suggest that if we modified Concepts we would have to touch XSD

David Wood: Richard seemed to suggest that if we modified Concepts we would have to touch XSD

15:41:03 <mischat> davidwood: given that xsd is normative, we can't be changing that

David Wood: given that xsd is normative, we can't be changing that

15:41:28 <mischat> PatH: believes that this discussion has yet to come up before in the RDF world nor in the XSD world

Patrick Hayes: believes that this discussion has yet to come up before in the RDF world nor in the XSD world

15:41:41 <davidwood> Pat wrote: 3. No literal can denote any value in the value space of ex:empty.

David Wood: Pat wrote: 3. No literal can denote any value in the value space of ex:empty.

15:42:17 <davidwood> Antoine wrote: Point 3 is not correct. For instance, owl:real has an empty lexical space (as pointed out by Andy) and yet, there are plenty of literals that can denote a real number. "2"^^xsd:integer, "1.2"^^xsd:decimal, "1/3"^^owl:rational all denote elements of the value space of owl:real.

David Wood: Antoine wrote: Point 3 is not correct. For instance, owl:real has an empty lexical space (as pointed out by Andy) and yet, there are plenty of literals that can denote a real number. "2"^^xsd:integer, "1.2"^^xsd:decimal, "1/3"^^owl:rational all denote elements of the value space of owl:real.

15:42:59 <mischat> PatH: should have been more clear, you can't have a literal with that datatype

Patrick Hayes: should have been more clear, you can't have a literal with that datatype

15:44:47 <mischat> PatH: if we really want to allow empty lexical spaces, pat can update the semantic docs, but there would be a running thread of "assuming not an empty lexical space"

Patrick Hayes: if we really want to allow empty lexical spaces, pat can update the semantic docs, but there would be a running thread of "assuming not an empty lexical space"

15:45:04 <ivan> q+

Ivan Herman: q+

15:45:11 <mischat> AndyS: asks where in the Semantics document would be need to be updates

Andy Seaborne: asks where in the Semantics document would be need to be updates

15:45:31 <mischat> PatH: said that he would go through the Semantics documents to see what needs changing

Patrick Hayes: said that he would go through the Semantics documents to see what needs changing

15:47:01 <mischat> PatH: if we believes this is bug, he can make the changes to semantics, and will update the text

Patrick Hayes: if we believes this is bug, he can make the changes to semantics, and will update the text

15:47:10 <davidwood> q?

David Wood: q?

15:47:26 <mischat> PatH: notes that there is a conflict with the semantics and concepts.

Patrick Hayes: notes that there is a conflict with the semantics and concepts.

15:47:40 <mischat> davidwood: this that the core documents should agree is the salient point here

David Wood: this that the core documents should agree is the salient point here

15:48:12 <mischat> davidwood: doesn't believe that the resolution of this issue relies on the resolution of issue-12

David Wood: doesn't believe that the resolution of this issue relies on the resolution of ISSUE-12

15:48:27 <mischat> davidwood: asked PatH whether he would need to wait for a resolution on issue12

David Wood: asked PatH whether he would need to wait for a resolution on ISSUE-12

15:48:33 <mischat> PatH: said no

Patrick Hayes: said no

15:48:36 <davidwood> ack ivan

David Wood: ack ivan

15:49:31 <mischat> PatH: taking a step backwards on the language-tag issues, 2 or 3 solutions which have been put forward. And ivan feels that the various solutions are a matter of taste

Patrick Hayes: taking a step backwards on the language-tag issues, 2 or 3 solutions which have been put forward. And ivan feels that the various solutions are a matter of taste

15:50:10 <mischat> ivan: i thinks that we should put up a poll, where by the solutions are described in full, and then post poll, we should go with the solution the WG voted for

Ivan Herman: i thinks that we should put up a poll, where by the solutions are described in full, and then post poll, we should go with the solution the WG voted for

15:50:53 <mischat> PatH: thinks we are talking about different things, we are still talking about the disagreement between RDF semantics and concept.

Patrick Hayes: thinks we are talking about different things, we are still talking about the disagreement between RDF semantics and concept.

15:51:02 <mischat> ivan: acknowledges this.

Ivan Herman: acknowledges this.

15:51:15 <mischat> davidwood: asked PatH  to work out the details with peter

David Wood: asked PatH to work out the details with peter

15:51:40 <mischat> resolution PatH has agreed to make the changes to the RDF Semantics and is happy to confirm the details with peter

resolution PatH has agreed to make the changes to the RDF Semantics and is happy to confirm the details with peter

15:51:40 <davidwood> RESOLVED ISSUE-76: Pat Hayes (RDF Semantics editor) has agreed to make this change to RDF Semantics and will confirm the details with Peter.

David Wood: RESOLVED ISSUE-76: Pat Hayes (RDF Semantics editor) has agreed to make this change to RDF Semantics and will confirm the details with Peter.

15:52:00 <PatH> e

Patrick Hayes: e

15:52:12 <PatH> zakim, mute me

Patrick Hayes: zakim, mute me

15:52:12 <Zakim> PatH should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: PatH should now be muted

15:52:13 <davidwood> ISSUE-12 language-tagged literals

David Wood: ISSUE-12 language-tagged literals

15:52:15 <mischat> davidwood: onto language tag literals now …

David Wood: onto language tag literals now …

15:52:38 <mischat> ivan: proposed to setup a poll, with the 2-3 alternatives made explicit, and then the working group can move forward

Ivan Herman: proposed to setup a poll, with the 2-3 alternatives made explicit, and then the working group can move forward

15:52:57 <mischat> ivan: doesn't think that the proposals are all the same from an end-user point of view

Ivan Herman: doesn't think that the proposals are all the same from an end-user point of view

15:53:17 <mischat> davidwood: thinks we have a summary of options, done by PatH on the 18th

David Wood: thinks we have a summary of options, done by PatH on the 18th

15:53:31 <davidwood> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0066.html

David Wood: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0066.html

15:53:31 <PatH> I will draft an email summarizing, for each alternative, what the pain points of that one are. There are some more alternatives now.

Patrick Hayes: I will draft an email summarizing, for each alternative, what the pain points of that one are. There are some more alternatives now.

15:53:41 <mischat> sandro: asked how he can find both PatH's and Pierre-A's summary

Sandro Hawke: asked how he can find both PatH's and Pierre-A's summary

15:54:05 <PatH> yes, and more uptodate

Patrick Hayes: yes, and more uptodate

15:54:20 <mischat> PatH: said he would draft an email summarising for each alternative, a more up-to-date summary

Patrick Hayes: said he would draft an email summarising for each alternative, a more up-to-date summary

15:54:25 <davidwood> Antoine's summary: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0181.html

David Wood: Antoine's summary: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0181.html

15:54:36 <mischat> ivan: thinks that a poll is the way forward

Ivan Herman: thinks that a poll is the way forward

15:54:38 <PatH> i agree about the poll.

Patrick Hayes: i agree about the poll.

15:54:58 <PatH> its my old action re-opened :-)

Patrick Hayes: its my old action re-opened :-)

15:55:22 <PatH> I will try to be objective, but good idea.

Patrick Hayes: I will try to be objective, but good idea.

15:55:35 <PatH> glad i am muted, guys.

Patrick Hayes: glad i am muted, guys.

15:55:47 <PatH> fofl here

Patrick Hayes: fofl here

15:56:04 <mischat> sandro: voices concerns about PatH's biased coming through too strongly in his summary, and would like that someone which doesn't agree with Pat would also chip in

Sandro Hawke: voices concerns about PatH's biased coming through too strongly in his summary, and would like that someone which doesn't agree with Pat would also chip in

15:56:15 <PatH> yes.

Patrick Hayes: yes.

15:56:26 <PatH> will do

Patrick Hayes: will do

15:56:45 <mischat> sandro: would like pierreA and PatH to work together to to produce the summary, as per sandro's suggestion

Sandro Hawke: would like pierreA and PatH to work together to to produce the summary, as per sandro's suggestion

15:57:13 <PatH> I have to leave in few minutes.

Patrick Hayes: I have to leave in few minutes.

15:57:27 <mischat> action PatH to work with pierreA to produce a summary of options re: language tags

action PatH to work with pierreA to produce a summary of options re: language tags

15:57:28 <trackbot> Created ACTION-80 - Work with pierreA to produce a summary of options re: language tags [on Patrick Hayes - due 2011-09-07].

Trackbot IRC Bot: Created ACTION-80 - Work with pierreA to produce a summary of options re: language tags [on Patrick Hayes - due 2011-09-07].

15:57:44 <mischat> action ivan to set up a poll when PatH and Pierre are done with action 80

action ivan to set up a poll when PatH and Pierre are done with ACTION-80

15:57:44 <trackbot> Sorry, amibiguous username (more than one match) - ivan

Trackbot IRC Bot: Sorry, amibiguous username (more than one match) - ivan

15:57:44 <trackbot> Try using a different identifier, such as family name or username (eg. ivan, imikhail)

Trackbot IRC Bot: Try using a different identifier, such as family name or username (eg. ivan, imikhail)

15:58:32 <davidwood> action ivanh to set up a poll when PatH and Pierre are done with action 80

David Wood: action ivanh to set up a poll when PatH and Pierre are done with ACTION-80

15:58:32 <trackbot> Sorry, couldn't find user - ivanh

Trackbot IRC Bot: Sorry, couldn't find user - ivanh

15:58:55 <mischat> action ivanherman to set up a poll when PatH and Pierre are done with action 80

action ivanherman to set up a poll when PatH and Pierre are done with ACTION-80

15:58:55 <trackbot> Sorry, couldn't find user - ivanherman

Trackbot IRC Bot: Sorry, couldn't find user - ivanherman

15:59:00 <PatH> does case matter?

Patrick Hayes: does case matter?

15:59:26 <mischat> action ivanh  to set up a poll when PatH and Pierre are done with action 80

action ivanh to set up a poll when PatH and Pierre are done with ACTION-80

15:59:26 <trackbot> Sorry, couldn't find user - ivanh

Trackbot IRC Bot: Sorry, couldn't find user - ivanh

15:59:41 <PatH> :-)

Patrick Hayes: :-)

16:00:05 <davidwood> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/81

David Wood: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/81

16:00:23 <PatH> hey, I have to leave. If i get any more actions, send me an email.

Patrick Hayes: hey, I have to leave. If i get any more actions, send me an email.

16:00:34 <mischat> davidwood: now we are ending on triples

David Wood: now we are ending on triples

16:00:35 <gavinc> zakim, unmute me

Gavin Carothers: zakim, unmute me

16:00:35 <Zakim> gavinc should no longer be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: gavinc should no longer be muted

16:00:44 <davidwood> N-Triples

David Wood: N-Triples

16:00:46 <mischat> davidwood: been thinking about Lee's position on triples

David Wood: been thinking about zhe's position on triples

16:00:53 <Zakim> -PatH

Zakim IRC Bot: -PatH

16:00:58 <gavinc> Topic: N-Triples

1. N-Triples

16:01:34 <mischat> davidwood: from a big vendor perspective, oracles perspective is valid, they don't want to break running code, and they don't want to confuse users

David Wood: from a big vendor perspective, oracles perspective is valid, they don't want to break running code, and they don't want to confuse users

16:01:40 <AlexHall> s/Lee/zhe
16:01:42 <mischat> thanks

thanks

16:01:43 <zwu2> it is me (Zhe) ivan

Zhe Wu: it is me (Zhe) ivan

16:01:55 <zwu2> hey :)

Zhe Wu: hey :)

16:02:11 <mischat> davidwood: wants to move forward re: aligning RDF and internationalisation

David Wood: wants to move forward re: aligning RDF and internationalisation

16:02:55 <ivan> q+

Ivan Herman: q+

16:02:56 <MacTed> a fairly clear proposal on this from Richard -- http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0170.html

Ted Thibodeau: a fairly clear proposal on this from Richard -- http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0170.html

16:02:56 <mischat> davidwood: it seems to davidwood the best way to move forward to create a UTF-8 version of ntriples ?

David Wood: it seems to davidwood the best way to move forward to create a UTF-8 version of ntriples ?

16:03:01 <zwu2> zakim, unmute me

Zhe Wu: zakim, unmute me

16:03:01 <Zakim> zwu2 should no longer be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: zwu2 should no longer be muted

16:03:05 <zwu2> q+

Zhe Wu: q+

16:03:07 <mischat> davidwood: does this sound like a good idea to people ?

David Wood: does this sound like a good idea to people ?

16:03:14 <davidwood> ack zwu

David Wood: ack zwu

16:04:16 <mischat> zwu2: oracle are chatting internally about internationalisation and ntriples. and how this can go forward

Zhe Wu: oracle are chatting internally about internationalisation and ntriples. and how this can go forward

16:04:46 <mischat> zwu2: believes that an ascii ntriples, uft8 triples, and turtle should suffice

Zhe Wu: believes that an ascii ntriples, uft8 triples, and turtle should suffice

16:04:52 <davidwood> ack ivan

David Wood: ack ivan

16:05:07 <mischat> davidwood: the down side to what zwu2 said is that we would have more docs

David Wood: the down side to what zwu2 said is that we would have more docs

16:05:08 <NickH> Having more formats isn't a great situation to be in

Nicholas Humfrey: Having more formats isn't a great situation to be in

16:05:13 <NickH> there are quite a lot already

Nicholas Humfrey: there are quite a lot already

16:05:49 <mischat> ivan: so we wouldn't have multiple documents, it just would be a note in the turtle doc

Ivan Herman: so we wouldn't have multiple documents, it just would be a note in the turtle doc

16:05:55 <mischat> q+

q+

16:05:57 <gavinc> +q to mention that N-Triples is NOT well specified at the moment, and has no specific media type.

Gavin Carothers: +q to mention that N-Triples is NOT well specified at the moment, and has no specific media type.

16:06:48 <Souri> something like: N-Triple, Turtle, Turtle/N-Triple (N-Triple subset of Turtle that also allows UTF-8)

Souripriya Das: something like: N-Triple, Turtle, Turtle/N-Triple (N-Triple subset of Turtle that also allows UTF-8)

16:06:57 <mischat> zwu2: this note, would be fine with oracle, but leaving ntriples as ascii would be great, they don't object to having another utf8 ntriples format

Zhe Wu: this note, would be fine with oracle, but leaving ntriples as ascii would be great, they don't object to having another utf8 ntriples format

16:07:03 <yvesr> NickH, +1

Yves Raimond: NickH, +1

16:07:24 <davidwood> Zwu: Oracle does not object to creating a new version of ntriples with UTF-8 encoding, as long as ASCII-encoded ntriples remains an option.

Zhe Wu: Oracle does not object to creating a new version of ntriples with UTF-8 encoding, as long as ASCII-encoded ntriples remains an option. [ Scribe Assist by David Wood ]

16:07:26 <mischat> zwu2: as long as the ascii encode triples remains an option

Zhe Wu: as long as the ascii encode triples remains an option

16:07:41 <davidwood> ack mischat

David Wood: ack mischat

16:07:41 <AndyS> That is possible via "application/n-triples;charset=ascii"

Andy Seaborne: That is possible via "application/n-triples;charset=ascii"

16:07:44 <mischat> zwu2: oracle wants to ensure that existing software doesn't break

Zhe Wu: oracle wants to ensure that existing software doesn't break

16:07:46 <ericP> not sure that "remains an option" captures "has a distinct name", which i think they require

Eric Prud'hommeaux: not sure that "remains an option" captures "has a distinct name", which i think they require

16:07:46 <NickH> do we have to standardise ascii N-Triple at all then?

Nicholas Humfrey: do we have to standardise ascii N-Triple at all then?

16:08:25 <yvesr> zwu2, maybe stupid question - but does oracle actually support ntriples escaping, currently?

Yves Raimond: zwu2, maybe stupid question - but does oracle actually support ntriples escaping, currently?

16:08:38 <zwu2> yes yvesr

Zhe Wu: yes yvesr

16:08:39 <ivan> q+

Ivan Herman: q+

16:08:45 <davidwood> ack gavinc

David Wood: ack gavinc

16:08:45 <Zakim> gavinc, you wanted to mention that N-Triples is NOT well specified at the moment, and has no specific media type.

Zakim IRC Bot: gavinc, you wanted to mention that N-Triples is NOT well specified at the moment, and has no specific media type.

16:08:49 <NickH> mischat, it is easier to make an N-Triples parser than a Turtle parser - very useful to specifiy a subset

Nicholas Humfrey: mischat, it is easier to make an N-Triples parser than a Turtle parser - very useful to specifiy a subset

16:08:52 <ericP> manu1, i suspect it more about whether you can write UTF-8 N-Triples and act surprised when Oracle's tools don't swallow it

Eric Prud'hommeaux: manu1, i suspect it more about whether you can write UTF-8 N-Triples and act surprised when Oracle's tools don't swallow it

16:09:46 <mischat> gavinc: according the grammar, almost all of the test cases, they don't adhere to the grammar

Gavin Carothers: according the grammar, almost all of the test cases, they don't adhere to the grammar

16:10:11 <ericP> yeah, almost a branding issue

Eric Prud'hommeaux: yeah, almost a branding issue

16:10:19 <mischat> gavinc: doesn't think that people are using ntriples as specified

Gavin Carothers: doesn't think that people are using ntriples as specified

16:10:51 <ericP> i'd say it's useful to have a label which unambiguously advertises to your capabilities to your users

Eric Prud'hommeaux: i'd say it's useful to have a label which unambiguously advertises to your capabilities to your users

16:11:20 <yvesr> and what about just versioning the spec?

Yves Raimond: and what about just versioning the spec?

16:11:33 <mischat> gavinc: states that the "ntriples" mutli-encoding spec could state how each of the encoding could be used

Gavin Carothers: states that the "ntriples" mutli-encoding spec could state how each of the encoding could be used

16:11:55 <ericP> yvesr, prob is that v1 doesn't have a version identifier

Eric Prud'hommeaux: yvesr, prob is that v1 doesn't have a version identifier

16:11:57 <manu1> q+ to suggest two levels of conformance - ASCII and UTF-8.

Manu Sporny: q+ to suggest two levels of conformance - ASCII and UTF-8.

16:12:06 <AndyS> EricP : isn't that label ";charset=ascii"?   What about "text/turtle;charset=ascii"

Andy Seaborne: EricP : isn't that label ";charset=ascii"? What about "text/turtle;charset=ascii"

16:12:09 <mischat> davidwood: notes that there is a difference between a standard and a vendor specific serialisation

David Wood: notes that there is a difference between a standard and a vendor specific serialisation

16:12:16 <yvesr> ericP, we could refer to it using its date (like rdf 2004)?

Yves Raimond: ericP, we could refer to it using its date (like rdf 2004)?

16:12:22 <ericP> AndyS, that's pretty compelling

Eric Prud'hommeaux: AndyS, that's pretty compelling

16:12:43 <NickH> davidwood++

Nicholas Humfrey: davidwood++

16:13:05 <mischat> davidwood: we are chartered to standardising turtle, and we have the chance to align ntriples with current internationalisation efforts

David Wood: we are chartered to standardising turtle, and we have the chance to align ntriples with current internationalisation efforts

16:13:11 <ericP> write "ASCII Turtle" on the box and "Accept: text/turle;charset=ascii"

Eric Prud'hommeaux: write "ASCII Turtle" on the box and "Accept: text/turle;charset=ascii"

16:14:32 <AlexHall> zhe, over what interface does Oracle accept N-Triples documents? is it even HTTP?

Alex Hall: zhe, over what interface does Oracle accept N-Triples documents? is it even HTTP?

16:14:44 <mischat> gavinc: doesn't think that we need two specs, we can state that ntriples can be used either with ascii or utf8

Gavin Carothers: doesn't think that we need two specs, we can state that ntriples can be used either with ascii or utf8

16:14:49 <NickH> even if it doesn't get standardised people will produce and parse N-Triples as utf8, rightly or wrongly

Nicholas Humfrey: even if it doesn't get standardised people will produce and parse N-Triples as utf8, rightly or wrongly

16:15:20 <davidwood> ack ivan

David Wood: ack ivan

16:15:41 <mischat> zwu2: oracles wants to be able to say that they support a standard. 2 levels of affordances to the ntriples serialisations.

Zhe Wu: oracles wants to be able to say that they support a standard. 2 levels of affordances to the ntriples serialisations.

16:15:59 <manu1> q-

Manu Sporny: q-

16:16:00 <Souri> I am happy with the choices: N-Triple (classic - unchanged), Turtle, Turtle/N-Triple (N-Triple subset of Turtle that also allows UTF-8)

Souripriya Das: I am happy with the choices: N-Triple (classic - unchanged), Turtle, Turtle/N-Triple (N-Triple subset of Turtle that also allows UTF-8)

16:16:00 <mischat> ivan: would we have a mime type for utf8 ntriples

Ivan Herman: would we have a mime type for utf8 ntriples

16:16:02 <gavinc> N-Triples Prime at the moment

Gavin Carothers: N-Triples Prime at the moment

16:16:14 <Souri> I am happy with the choices: N-Triple (classic - unchanged), Turtle, Turtle/N-Triple (N-Triple subset of Turtle that also allows UTF-8)

Souripriya Das: I am happy with the choices: N-Triple (classic - unchanged), Turtle, Turtle/N-Triple (N-Triple subset of Turtle that also allows UTF-8)

16:16:17 <manu1> q+ to make one final note about JSON-LD CG and RDF WG.

Manu Sporny: q+ to make one final note about JSON-LD CG and RDF WG.

16:16:26 <mischat> ivan: 2 media types: one for turtle and one for ntriples

Ivan Herman: 2 media types: one for turtle and one for ntriples

16:17:06 <mischat> ivan:  the question would be, would we define a third mime type for triples ascii?

Ivan Herman: the question would be, would we define a third mime type for triples ascii?

16:17:31 <Souri> +1 agree to Ivan

Souripriya Das: +1 agree to Ivan

16:17:45 <mischat> gavinc: ntriples is not recommended as a transfer medium

Gavin Carothers: ntriples is not recommended as a transfer medium

16:18:04 <AndyS> (cough) N-Triples does have a media type - it's text/plain (sec 3).

Andy Seaborne: (cough) N-Triples does have a media type - it's text/plain (sec 3).

16:18:14 <MacTed> Zakim, unmute me

Ted Thibodeau: Zakim, unmute me

16:18:14 <Zakim> MacTed should no longer be muted

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16:18:17 <gavinc> exactly

Gavin Carothers: exactly

16:18:25 <MacTed> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0170.html

Ted Thibodeau: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0170.html

16:18:30 <gavinc> it intentionally did not have one

Gavin Carothers: it intentionally did not have one

16:18:36 <mischat> MacTed: richard's very clear proposal ^^

Ted Thibodeau: richard's very clear proposal ^^

16:20:16 <mischat> gavinc: is pretty sure that richard's proposal has been added to turtle's current editor's draft (n-triples prime)

Gavin Carothers: is pretty sure that richard's proposal has been added to turtle's current editor's draft (n-triples prime)

16:20:26 <gavinc> http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/rdf/raw-file/n-triples/rdf-turtle/index.html

Gavin Carothers: http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/rdf/raw-file/n-triples/rdf-turtle/index.html

16:21:07 <mischat> davidwood: would we leave the ntriples in test-cases? and would be only have ntriples prime in the turtle doc?

David Wood: would we leave the ntriples in test-cases? and would be only have ntriples prime in the turtle doc?

16:21:10 <davidwood> PROPOSED: Create a UTF version of ntriples in the Turtle REC, while making clear that the ASCII version of ntriples is still acceptable for use.  ASCII ntriples would continue to live in the test cases document.  File extensions and media types should be in conformance to the proposal at http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0170.html

PROPOSED: Create a UTF version of ntriples in the Turtle REC, while making clear that the ASCII version of ntriples is still acceptable for use. ASCII ntriples would continue to live in the test cases document. File extensions and media types should be in conformance to the proposal at http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0170.html

16:21:26 <yvesr> i wonder why oracle breaking 'standards compliance' would be an issue, as there's no w3c rec for ntriples atm?

Yves Raimond: i wonder why oracle breaking 'standards compliance' would be an issue, as there's no w3c rec for ntriples atm?

16:21:26 <ivan> +1

Ivan Herman: +1

16:21:38 <gavinc> -1 To N-Triples still being in Test Cases

Gavin Carothers: -1 To N-Triples still being in Test Cases

16:21:39 <yvesr> +0

Yves Raimond: +0

16:21:53 <LeeF> abstain

Lee Feigenbaum: abstain

16:22:06 <mischat> zwu2: asking him whether the ascii-ntriples goes into the rec ?

Zhe Wu: asking him whether the ascii-ntriples goes into the rec ?

16:22:12 <zwu2> +1

Zhe Wu: +1

16:22:40 <LeeF> I don't care from a Cambridge Semantics point of view, but I don't think it's that helpful to the world to have 2 versions of n-triples

Lee Feigenbaum: I don't care from a Cambridge Semantics point of view, but I don't think it's that helpful to the world to have 2 versions of n-triples

16:23:10 <yvesr> LeeF, +1

Yves Raimond: LeeF, +1

16:23:11 <LeeF> :-)

Lee Feigenbaum: :-)

16:23:36 <MacTed> +1 to overall proposal ... thinking that UTF-8 ntriples should then also be added to Test Cases

Ted Thibodeau: +1 to overall proposal ... thinking that UTF-8 ntriples should then also be added to Test Cases

16:23:43 <NickH> Could we have a new thing with a new name that is Ntriples Utf8?

Nicholas Humfrey: Could we have a new thing with a new name that is Ntriples Utf8?

16:23:45 <mischat> gavinc: as an editor thinks we can specify a version of ntriples which can support ascii

Gavin Carothers: as an editor thinks we can specify a version of ntriples which can support ascii

16:23:54 <AndyS> +0.75 (one form, use charset to disambiguiate)

Andy Seaborne: +0.75 (one form, use charset to disambiguiate)

16:24:08 <NickH> and never standardise N-triples ASCII

Nicholas Humfrey: and never standardise N-triples ASCII

16:24:26 <LeeF> To me, having one version of a technology feels more important than unanimous consensus on an issue like this

Lee Feigenbaum: To me, having one version of a technology feels more important than unanimous consensus on an issue like this

16:24:44 <LeeF> (And I don't care which version it is. :-)

Lee Feigenbaum: (And I don't care which version it is. :-)

16:24:46 <manu1> +0

Manu Sporny: +0

16:24:46 <mischat> mischat: i agree with AndyS here, one media type and charset to disambiguate seems like the right thing

Mischa Tuffield: i agree with AndyS here, one media type and charset to disambiguate seems like the right thing

16:24:52 <mischat> mischat: +0.2

Mischa Tuffield: +0.2

16:24:59 <Souri> A new name for the extended version: possible choices: N-Triples Prime, N-Triples/UTF-8

Souripriya Das: A new name for the extended version: possible choices: N-Triples Prime, N-Triples/UTF-8

16:25:06 <manu1> +0 (not a clear idea of the rammifications of the proposal)

Manu Sporny: +0 (not a clear idea of the rammifications of the proposal)

16:26:05 <Souri> Another choice for name: Turtle/N

Souripriya Das: Another choice for name: Turtle/N

16:26:13 <mischat> davidwood: ntriples is not prohibited as something going across the wire

David Wood: ntriples is not prohibited as something going across the wire

16:26:47 <manu1> what about this - PROPOSAL: Allow two levels of conformance in N-Triples - people MAY use ASCII-only, but UTF-8 is RECOMMENDED.

Manu Sporny: what about this - PROPOSAL: Allow two levels of conformance in N-Triples - people MAY use ASCII-only, but UTF-8 is RECOMMENDED.

16:26:52 <gavinc> -0.5

Gavin Carothers: -0.5

16:26:56 <AndyS> ASCII N-triples , UTF-8 N-triples :: common name "N-triples" -- market decides exactly the def of common name.

Andy Seaborne: ASCII N-triples , UTF-8 N-triples :: common name "N-triples" -- market decides exactly the def of common name.

16:27:09 <mischat> yup

yup

16:27:19 <AndyS> +1 to manu1

Andy Seaborne: +1 to manu1

16:27:29 <manu1> q-

Manu Sporny: q-

16:27:55 <mischat> davidwood: resolve we would have two version of ntriples, a utf8 and a us-ascii one

David Wood: resolve we would have two version of ntriples, a utf8 and a us-ascii one

16:28:12 <mischat> so that oracle's software won't break

so that oracle's software won't break

16:28:13 <manu1> I just wanted to say: I hope I didn't have too much of an anti-RDF vibe in what I said - I have a great deal of respect for the people in this group. I just don't think that this group is the right one to standardize the JSON-LD work.

Manu Sporny: I just wanted to say: I hope I didn't have too much of an anti-RDF vibe in what I said - I have a great deal of respect for the people in this group. I just don't think that this group is the right one to standardize the JSON-LD work.

16:28:18 <yvesr> bye!

Yves Raimond: bye!

16:28:20 <Zakim> -Scott_Bauer

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16:28:22 <Zakim> -Ivan

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16:28:22 <davidwood> RESOLVED: Create a UTF version of ntriples in the Turtle REC, while making clear that the ASCII version of ntriples is still acceptable for use.  ASCII ntriples would continue to live in the test cases document.  File extensions and media types should be in conformance to the proposal at http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0170.html

RESOLVED: Create a UTF version of ntriples in the Turtle REC, while making clear that the ASCII version of ntriples is still acceptable for use.  ASCII ntriples would continue to live in the test cases document.  File extensions and media types should be in conformance to the proposal at http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Aug/0170.html

16:28:23 <mischat> zwu2: just thanked gavinc for his hardwork

Zhe Wu: just thanked gavinc for his hardwork

16:28:23 <Zakim> -MacTed

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16:28:24 <Zakim> -yvesr

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16:28:30 <Zakim> -gavinc

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16:28:31 <mbrunati> bye

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16:28:50 <davidwood> RRSAgent, make minutes

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16:29:07 <Zakim> -AndyS

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16:30:29 <mischat> do i need to do more stuff

do i need to do more stuff

16:30:30 <mischat> ?

?

16:30:46 <mischat> i have only been an on incubator group with harry before

i have only been an on incubator group with harry before

16:31:02 <mischat> we did no post-scribe tidy-ups :)

we did no post-scribe tidy-ups :)

16:31:10 <davidwood> I think that's it.  Thanks for scribing!

David Wood: I think that's it. Thanks for scribing!

16:31:16 <mischat> np

np

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17:33:38 <manu1> zakim, who is on the call?

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17:33:38 <Zakim> On the phone I see aharon

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