SIOC/FeatureRequests/SiocUserAccount

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Feature: Rename sioc:User to sioc:UserAccount

This is the most requested feature in the SIOC WishList. The motivation is that developers often confuse sioc:User with foaf:Person.

Feature description

See the discussion at:

Impact

Describe what applications may be affected by this change (and could need an update). Add details about how they would be affected or what changes to applications might be needed.

Data producers:

  • Laconi.ca and all instances of it, most prominently identi.ca.
    • there are related issues described at IdenticaSiocData. This update might be done in parallel with resolving them.
  • SIOC-MediaWiki Exporter
    • The update is straightforward and is related to the update of the SIOC PHP Export API, just some substitutions.

Data consumers:

Other

Proposed by

See: WishList