Re: RDF-ISSUE-87 (Revisit 2004 types): Revisit RDF 2004 datatypes that have proven troublesome in OWL and RIF

I do not see why we would have to do that. These datatypes are obviously useful in RDF and, actually, are used (eg, the microdata->RDF specification recommends using those). OWL and RIF has good reasons not to use them, but that is not binding for RDF imho.

Ivan



On May 2, 2012, at 17:29 , RDF Working Group Issue Tracker wrote:

> RDF-ISSUE-87 (Revisit 2004 types): Revisit RDF 2004 datatypes that have proven troublesome in OWL and RIF
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> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/87
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> Raised by: Richard Cyganiak
> On product: 
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> Some RDF datatypes included in RDF 2004, such as xsd:gYear, have proven troublesome in RIF and OWL due to not being well-behaved w.r.t. ordering.
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> Revisit them to decide if anything is to be done about it.
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> 


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