RDF Core Working Group
    
      - RDF provides a common framework for representing metadata
      across many applications.
- Implementor feedback concerning the RDF Model and Syntax
      Recommendation points to the need for a number of fixes,
      clarifications and improvements to the specification of RDF's
      abstract model and XML syntax.
- Also tasked to complete the work on RDF vocabulary
      description present in the RDF Schema Candidate
      Recommendation.
- Provide an account of the relationships between the basic
      components of RDF (Model, Syntax, Schema) and the larger XML
      family of recommendations.
- Brian McBride 
      <brian_mcbride@hp.com> HP Labs and Dan Brickley <danbri@w3.org>
      (W3C/ILRT) chairs