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Isn’t the RDF Model way too complex?
As I said: RDF is a graph!


  • I emphasized that several times…
  • One should “think” in terms of graphs, and…
  • …RDF/XML is only a tool for practical usage!
  • RDF authoring tools often work with graphs, too
  • (XML is done “behind the scenes”)
  • If one thinks in graphs, things become simple!
  • Don’t be put off by the complexity of RDF/XML…

Ivan Herman, W3C 10 (27)