Feature: Accessing RDF collection.

RDF lists are hard to deal with in SPARQL.

Feature description

RDF Collections (AKA RDF lists) are hard to deal with in SPARQL because they require

See also RDF containers (bag, alt, seq).

Examples

{ ?list sparql:listMember ?member. }

{ ?bag rdfs:member ?member. }

Existing Implementation(s)

Done in ARQ via property functions.

list:member

Existing Specification / Documentation

Compatibility

For RDF containers, this interacts with the RDF inference rules.

Links to postponed Issues

Accessing Collections

Related Use Cases/Extensions

UseCase:PropertyPaths can address some cases.

Champions

Andy Seaborne / HP.

Use Cases

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References

• WG mailing list discussion