RDF Working Group Teleconference

Minutes of 06 April 2011

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Alex Hall, Andy Seaborne, Antoine Zimmermann, Dan Brickley, Fabien Gandon, Gavin Carothers, Guus Schreiber, Jean-François Baget, Lee Feigenbaum, Matteo Brunati, Mischa Tuffield, Olivier Corby, Patrick Hayes, Peter Patel-Schneider, Pierre-Antoine Champin, Richard Cyganiak, Sandro Hawke, Scott Bauer, Souripriya Das, Steve Harris, William Waites, Zhe Wu
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Pierre-Antoine Champin
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14:58:13 <RRSAgent> logging to http://www.w3.org/2011/04/06-rdf-wg-irc

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14:58:14 <danbri_> regrets from me, am also in a meeting

Dan Brickley: regrets from me, am also in a meeting

14:58:15 <trackbot> RRSAgent, make logs world

Trackbot IRC Bot: RRSAgent, make logs world

14:58:17 <trackbot> Zakim, this will be 73394

Trackbot IRC Bot: Zakim, this will be 73394

14:58:17 <Zakim> ok, trackbot; I see SW_RDFWG()11:00AM scheduled to start in 2 minutes

Zakim IRC Bot: ok, trackbot; I see SW_RDFWG()11:00AM scheduled to start in 2 minutes

14:58:18 <trackbot> Meeting: RDF Working Group Teleconference
14:58:18 <trackbot> Date: 06 April 2011
14:58:23 <danbri_> (though within earshot of guus)

Dan Brickley: (though within earshot of guus)

14:58:24 <LeeF> trackbot, this will be rdfwg

Lee Feigenbaum: trackbot, this will be rdfwg

14:58:24 <trackbot> Sorry, LeeF, I don't understand 'trackbot, this will be rdfwg'. Please refer to http://www.w3.org/2005/06/tracker/irc for help

Trackbot IRC Bot: Sorry, LeeF, I don't understand 'trackbot, this will be rdfwg'. Please refer to http://www.w3.org/2005/06/tracker/irc for help

14:58:29 <LeeF> zakim, this will be rdfwg

Lee Feigenbaum: zakim, this will be rdfwg

14:58:29 <Zakim> ok, LeeF, I see SW_RDFWG()11:00AM already started

Zakim IRC Bot: ok, LeeF, I see SW_RDFWG()11:00AM already started

14:58:33 <Zakim> +??P24

Zakim IRC Bot: +??P24

14:58:41 <AndyS1> zakim, ??P24 is me

Andy Seaborne: zakim, ??P24 is me

14:58:41 <Zakim> +AndyS1; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +AndyS1; got it

14:58:41 <FabGandon> zakim, who's on the phone?

Fabien Gandon: zakim, who's on the phone?

14:58:42 <Zakim> On the phone I see FabGandon, +31.20.598.aaaa, Tony, AndyS1

Zakim IRC Bot: On the phone I see FabGandon, +31.20.598.aaaa, Tony, AndyS1

14:58:45 <Zakim> +Sandro

Zakim IRC Bot: +Sandro

14:58:58 <LeeF> zakim, code?

Lee Feigenbaum: zakim, code?

14:58:58 <Zakim> the conference code is 73394 (tel:+1.617.761.6200 tel:+33.4.26.46.79.03 tel:+44.203.318.0479), LeeF

Zakim IRC Bot: the conference code is 73394 (tel:+1.617.761.6200 tel:+33.4.26.46.79.03 tel:+44.203.318.0479), LeeF

14:59:00 <Zakim> +gavinc

Zakim IRC Bot: +gavinc

14:59:15 <Zakim> +??P17

Zakim IRC Bot: +??P17

14:59:20 <Zakim> +LeeF

Zakim IRC Bot: +LeeF

14:59:42 <Zakim> +Peter_Patel-Schneider

Zakim IRC Bot: +Peter_Patel-Schneider

14:59:46 <Zakim> +??P7

Zakim IRC Bot: +??P7

14:59:57 <Zakim> +OlivierCorby

Zakim IRC Bot: +OlivierCorby

15:00:13 <mbrunati> zakim, ??P17 is me

Matteo Brunati: zakim, ??P17 is me

15:00:13 <Zakim> +mbrunati; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +mbrunati; got it

15:00:22 <Zakim> +Tony

Zakim IRC Bot: +Tony

15:00:54 <Zakim> + +43.512.507.aabb

Zakim IRC Bot: + +43.512.507.aabb

15:01:00 <SteveH_> Zakim, ??P7 is [Garlik]

Steve Harris: Zakim, ??P7 is [Garlik]

15:01:00 <Zakim> +[Garlik]; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +[Garlik]; got it

15:01:09 <SteveH> Zakim, [Garlik] has SteveH and mischat

Steve Harris: Zakim, [Garlik] has SteveH and mischat

15:01:09 <Zakim> +SteveH, mischat; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +SteveH, mischat; got it

15:01:28 <Zakim> +??P21

Zakim IRC Bot: +??P21

15:01:47 <Zakim> +Souri_

Zakim IRC Bot: +Souri_

15:02:43 <Zakim> +AlexHall

Zakim IRC Bot: +AlexHall

15:03:08 <cygri> zakim, ??P21 is me

Richard Cyganiak: zakim, ??P21 is me

15:03:08 <Zakim> +cygri; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +cygri; got it

15:03:20 <Zakim> +PatH

Zakim IRC Bot: +PatH

15:03:29 <sandro> pchampin, you're scheduled to scribe today....

Sandro Hawke: pchampin, you're scheduled to scribe today....

15:03:31 <hsbauer> I don't seem to be recognized on the call again:  Scott Bauer

Scott Bauer: I don't seem to be recognized on the call again: Scott Bauer

15:03:36 <pchampin> yes

Pierre-Antoine Champin: yes

15:03:44 <pchampin> struggling with zakim to dial in

Pierre-Antoine Champin: struggling with zakim to dial in

15:03:52 <pchampin> shouldn't take too long :-/

Pierre-Antoine Champin: shouldn't take too long :-/

15:04:12 <sandro> zakim, who is on the call?

Sandro Hawke: zakim, who is on the call?

15:04:12 <Zakim> On the phone I see FabGandon, +31.20.598.aaaa, AndyS1, Sandro, gavinc, mbrunati, LeeF, Peter_Patel-Schneider, [Garlik], OlivierCorby, Tony, +43.512.507.aabb, cygri, Souri_,

Zakim IRC Bot: On the phone I see FabGandon, +31.20.598.aaaa, AndyS1, Sandro, gavinc, mbrunati, LeeF, Peter_Patel-Schneider, [Garlik], OlivierCorby, Tony, +43.512.507.aabb, cygri, Souri_,

15:04:15 <PatHayes> I had a few snags with zakim today.

Patrick Hayes: I had a few snags with zakim today.

15:04:15 <Zakim> ... AlexHall, PatH

Zakim IRC Bot: ... AlexHall, PatH

15:04:15 <Zakim> [Garlik] has SteveH, mischat

Zakim IRC Bot: [Garlik] has SteveH, mischat

15:04:47 <Guus> zakim, who is here?

Guus Schreiber: zakim, who is here?

15:04:49 <Zakim> On the phone I see FabGandon, +31.20.598.aaaa, AndyS1, Sandro, gavinc, mbrunati, LeeF, Peter_Patel-Schneider, [Garlik], OlivierCorby, Tony, +43.512.507.aabb, cygri, Souri_,

Zakim IRC Bot: On the phone I see FabGandon, +31.20.598.aaaa, AndyS1, Sandro, gavinc, mbrunati, LeeF, Peter_Patel-Schneider, [Garlik], OlivierCorby, Tony, +43.512.507.aabb, cygri, Souri_,

15:04:51 <Zakim> ... AlexHall, PatH

Zakim IRC Bot: ... AlexHall, PatH

15:04:51 <Zakim> [Garlik] has SteveH, mischat

Zakim IRC Bot: [Garlik] has SteveH, mischat

15:04:53 <SteveH> q-

Steve Harris: q-

15:05:00 <SteveH> queue=

Steve Harris: queue=

15:05:06 <sandro> zakim, Tony is hsbauer

Sandro Hawke: zakim, Tony is hsbauer

15:05:06 <Zakim> +hsbauer; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +hsbauer; got it

15:05:12 <pchampin> can you remind me the conference code?

Pierre-Antoine Champin: can you remind me the conference code?

15:05:12 <Guus> q?

Guus Schreiber: q?

15:05:17 <hsbauer> thanks

Scott Bauer: thanks

15:05:19 <pchampin> rdfwg?

Pierre-Antoine Champin: rdfwg?

15:05:20 <sandro> zakim, what is the code?

Sandro Hawke: zakim, what is the code?

15:05:20 <Zakim> the conference code is 73394 (tel:+1.617.761.6200 tel:+33.4.26.46.79.03 tel:+44.203.318.0479), sandro

Zakim IRC Bot: the conference code is 73394 (tel:+1.617.761.6200 tel:+33.4.26.46.79.03 tel:+44.203.318.0479), sandro

15:05:32 <Zakim> +Luca

Zakim IRC Bot: +Luca

15:05:33 <Guus> 73394

Guus Schreiber: 73394

15:05:50 <pchampin> scribe: pchampin

(Scribe set to Pierre-Antoine Champin)

15:07:01 <JFB> Sorry I won't be able to be on the phone today: my phone's not working....

Jean-François Baget: Sorry I won't be able to be on the phone today: my phone's not working....

15:38:45 <pchampin> topic: Announcement: Provenance WG

(No events recorded for 31 minutes)

1. Announcement: Provenance WG

15:38:45 <pchampin> sandro: the provenance WG just started, interested participants should join it

Sandro Hawke: the provenance WG just started, interested participants should join it

15:07:09 <pchampin> topic: administrative

2. administrative

15:07:20 <pfps> minutes look good

Peter Patel-Schneider: minutes look good

15:07:22 <Zakim> +Luca.a

Zakim IRC Bot: +Luca.a

15:07:22 <pchampin> last week minutes

last week minutes

15:07:28 <Zakim> +zwu2

Zakim IRC Bot: +zwu2

15:07:47 <pchampin> RESOLUTION: minutes accepted

RESOLVED: minutes accepted

15:07:53 <mischat> zakim, who is making noise?

Mischa Tuffield: zakim, who is making noise?

15:08:03 <zwu2> zakim, mute me

Zhe Wu: zakim, mute me

15:08:03 <Zakim> zwu2 should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: zwu2 should now be muted

15:08:04 <Zakim> mischat, listening for 10 seconds I heard sound from the following: Luca.a (47%), +31.20.598.aaaa (76%), +43.512.507.aabb (4%)

Zakim IRC Bot: mischat, listening for 10 seconds I heard sound from the following: Luca.a (47%), +31.20.598.aaaa (76%), +43.512.507.aabb (4%)

15:08:11 <gavin> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/meeting/2011-03-30

Gavin Carothers: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/meeting/2011-03-30

15:08:15 <mischat> zakim, mute Luca.a

Mischa Tuffield: zakim, mute Luca.a

15:08:15 <Zakim> Luca.a should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: Luca.a should now be muted

15:08:17 <mischat> sorry

Mischa Tuffield: sorry

15:08:34 <pchampin> subtopic: open action items

2.1. open action items

15:08:49 <mischat> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/TriplestoreRDFSupport

Mischa Tuffield: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/TriplestoreRDFSupport

15:09:05 <pchampin> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/open

http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/actions/open

15:09:11 <Zakim> +??P8

Zakim IRC Bot: +??P8

15:09:21 <gavin> Most support SPARQL JSON results

Gavin Carothers: Most support SPARQL JSON results

15:09:40 <ww> zakim, who is on the phone?

William Waites: zakim, who is on the phone?

15:09:40 <Zakim> On the phone I see FabGandon, +31.20.598.aaaa, AndyS1, Sandro, gavinc, mbrunati, LeeF, Peter_Patel-Schneider, [Garlik], OlivierCorby, hsbauer, +43.512.507.aabb, cygri, Souri_,

Zakim IRC Bot: On the phone I see FabGandon, +31.20.598.aaaa, AndyS1, Sandro, gavinc, mbrunati, LeeF, Peter_Patel-Schneider, [Garlik], OlivierCorby, hsbauer, +43.512.507.aabb, cygri, Souri_,

15:09:43 <Zakim> ... AlexHall, PatH, Luca, Luca.a (muted), zwu2 (muted), ??P8

Zakim IRC Bot: ... AlexHall, PatH, Luca, Luca.a (muted), zwu2 (muted), ??P8

15:09:44 <Zakim> [Garlik] has SteveH, mischat

Zakim IRC Bot: [Garlik] has SteveH, mischat

15:09:45 <pchampin> drop action-6

drop ACTION-6

15:09:49 <gavin> I'm unware of any that support anything else (other then Talis)

Gavin Carothers: I'm unware of any that support anything else (other then Talis)

15:09:53 <sandro> close action-6

Sandro Hawke: close ACTION-6

15:09:53 <trackbot> ACTION-6 Provide use case for graphs closed

Trackbot IRC Bot: ACTION-6 Provide use case for graphs closed

15:09:56 <ww> zakim, ??P8 is me

William Waites: zakim, ??P8 is me

15:09:56 <Zakim> +ww; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +ww; got it

15:09:58 <trackbot> ACTION-6 Provide use case for graphs notes added

Trackbot IRC Bot: ACTION-6 Provide use case for graphs notes added

15:10:01 <pchampin> close action-6

close ACTION-6

15:10:01 <trackbot> ACTION-6 Provide use case for graphs closed

Trackbot IRC Bot: ACTION-6 Provide use case for graphs closed

15:10:02 <ww> zakim, mute me

William Waites: zakim, mute me

15:10:02 <Zakim> ww should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: ww should now be muted

15:10:15 <mischat> gavin: i wasn't interested in SPARQL result formats. I was only interested in RDF imports and RDF serialisation outputted via the CONSTRUCT verb

Gavin Carothers: i wasn't interested in SPARQL result formats. I was only interested in RDF imports and RDF serialisation outputted via the CONSTRUCT verb [ Scribe Assist by Mischa Tuffield ]

15:10:17 <trackbot> ACTION-19 Make a survey on what serializations triple stores use in the wild notes added

Trackbot IRC Bot: ACTION-19 Make a survey on what serializations triple stores use in the wild notes added

15:10:33 <mischat> zwu2: can you have a look at http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/TriplestoreRDFSupport and could you update the Oracle support

Zhe Wu: can you have a look at http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/TriplestoreRDFSupport and could you update the Oracle support [ Scribe Assist by Mischa Tuffield ]

15:10:33 <pchampin> close action-19

close ACTION-19

15:10:33 <trackbot> ACTION-19 Make a survey on what serializations triple stores use in the wild closed

Trackbot IRC Bot: ACTION-19 Make a survey on what serializations triple stores use in the wild closed

15:10:37 <AndyS1> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/N-Triples-Format

Andy Seaborne: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/N-Triples-Format

15:10:50 <AZ> \me don't know who I am on the phone

Antoine Zimmermann: \me don't know who I am on the phone

15:10:52 <pchampin> guus: thomas is not here, so action-20 is left pending

Guus Schreiber: thomas is not here, so ACTION-20 is left pending

15:11:05 <pchampin> close action-24

close ACTION-24

15:11:05 <trackbot> ACTION-24 Collect issues and write a proposal standardizing N-Triples. closed

Trackbot IRC Bot: ACTION-24 Collect issues and write a proposal standardizing N-Triples. closed

15:11:21 <pchampin> topic: F2F1

3. F2F1

15:11:36 <pchampin> guus: an agenda has been posted on the mailing list

Guus Schreiber: an agenda has been posted on the mailing list

15:12:02 <sandro> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/F2F1#Agenda

Sandro Hawke: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/F2F1#Agenda

15:12:04 <pfps> q+

Peter Patel-Schneider: q+

15:12:18 <pchampin> ... it has been suggested to shift the schedule later

... it has been suggested to shift the schedule later

15:12:24 <pchampin> ... to make it easier for remote participants

... to make it easier for remote participants

15:12:38 <Zakim> +Luca.a

Zakim IRC Bot: +Luca.a

15:12:51 <sandro> zakim, who is talking?

Sandro Hawke: zakim, who is talking?

15:12:57 <AZ> Zakim, +Luca.a is me

Antoine Zimmermann: Zakim, +Luca.a is me

15:12:57 <Zakim> sorry, AZ, I do not recognize a party named '+Luca.a'

Zakim IRC Bot: sorry, AZ, I do not recognize a party named '+Luca.a'

15:13:01 <AZ> Zakim, Luca.a is me

Antoine Zimmermann: Zakim, Luca.a is me

15:13:01 <Zakim> +AZ; got it

Zakim IRC Bot: +AZ; got it

15:13:04 <Zakim> sandro, listening for 11 seconds I heard sound from the following: +31.20.598.aaaa (3%), +43.512.507.aabb (4%)

Zakim IRC Bot: sandro, listening for 11 seconds I heard sound from the following: +31.20.598.aaaa (3%), +43.512.507.aabb (4%)

15:13:08 <AZ> Zakim, mute me

Antoine Zimmermann: Zakim, mute me

15:13:08 <Zakim> AZ should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: AZ should now be muted

15:13:48 <pchampin> ... We could move it 30minutes later on the first day.

... We could move it 30minutes later on the first day.

15:14:07 <pfps> q+

Peter Patel-Schneider: q+

15:14:14 <pchampin> ... and 1h later on the second day.

... and 1h later on the second day.

15:14:17 <sandro> PROPOSED: Move Day-1 agenda 30 minutes later, for people in other time zones, and Day-2 60 minutes later.   So business starts at 10am.

PROPOSED: Move Day-1 agenda 30 minutes later, for people in other time zones, and Day-2 60 minutes later. So business starts at 10am.

15:14:42 <pchampin> cygri: I have a plane, so 1h later is max for me

Richard Cyganiak: I have a plane, so 1h later is max for me

15:15:01 <pchampin> pfps: I also have a train on the evening

Peter Patel-Schneider: I also have a train on the evening

15:15:31 <pchampin> ... As the schedule has been announced, I think we should not change the schedule, at least on the 2nd day.

... As the schedule has been announced, I think we should not change the schedule, at least on the 2nd day.

15:15:32 <ww> as remote participant, later is inconvenient for me, but i don't strongly object, defer to consensus

William Waites: as remote participant, later is inconvenient for me, but i don't strongly object, defer to consensus

15:15:52 <sandro> sandro: let's put the breakouts first, since remote participation probable wont work....

Sandro Hawke: let's put the breakouts first, since remote participation probable wont work.... [ Scribe Assist by Sandro Hawke ]

15:16:03 <mischat> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/F2F1#Agenda

Mischa Tuffield: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/F2F1#Agenda

15:16:07 <pfps> q-

Peter Patel-Schneider: q-

15:16:10 <pchampin> guus: by moving the breakup, we can make it more convenient

Guus Schreiber: by moving the breakout, we can make it more convenient

15:16:21 <gavin> UTC+2

Gavin Carothers: UTC+2

15:16:26 <sandro> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/F2F1#Agenda

Sandro Hawke: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/wiki/F2F1#Agenda

15:16:45 <gavin> UTC+2, GMT changes with BST ;)

Gavin Carothers: UTC+2, GMT changes with BST ;)

15:17:16 <gavin> mmm... midnight telecon

Gavin Carothers: mmm... midnight telecon

15:17:20 <pchampin> guus: any objections to switch breakout and cleaning sessions on the 2nd day?

Guus Schreiber: any objections to switch breakout and cleaning sessions on the 2nd day?

15:17:33 <pchampin> s/breakup/breakout/
15:18:05 <mbrunati> .)

Matteo Brunati: .)

15:18:06 <pchampin> ... or we still have the option of making the 2nd day only 30 minutes later

... or we still have the option of making the 2nd day only 30 minutes later

15:18:12 <sandro> Guus: Day 2 goes until 5pm, and I'll delay the first day 30 mins.

Guus Schreiber: Day 2 goes until 5pm, and I'll delay the first day 30 mins. [ Scribe Assist by Sandro Hawke ]

15:18:15 <LeeF> thank you, Guus.

Lee Feigenbaum: thank you, Guus.

15:18:25 <hsbauer> q+

Scott Bauer: q+

15:19:04 <pchampin> guus: Ivan is not here, we have no further detail about the phone bridge

Guus Schreiber: Ivan is not here, we have no further detail about the phone bridge

15:19:19 <mbrunati> at cwi, any suggestion where to go exactly?

Matteo Brunati: at cwi, any suggestion where to go exactly?

15:19:36 <pchampin> sandro: I'll try to setup a video, so that remote participants can see the presents

Sandro Hawke: I'll try to setup a video, so that remote participants can see the presents

15:19:40 <hsbauer> q-

Scott Bauer: q-

15:19:41 <pchampin> ... bandwidth permitting

... bandwidth permitting

15:20:23 <pchampin> guus: normally the breakout sessions wil have no remote participants

Guus Schreiber: normally the breakout sessions wil have no remote participants

15:20:44 <pchampin> ... but I will see if we can get a 2nd speaker phone

... but I will see if we can get a 2nd speaker phone

15:21:21 <sandro> pathayes

Sandro Hawke: pathayes

15:21:36 <LeeF> PatHayes +1000

Lee Feigenbaum: PatHayes +1000

15:21:42 <zwu2> very considerate :)

Zhe Wu: very considerate :)

15:21:52 <pchampin> pathayes: it is difficult for remote participants to actually participate

Patrick Hayes: it is difficult for remote participants to actually participate

15:22:19 <pchampin> ... we would need some "phone scribe" to ensure that they can

... we would need some "phone scribe" to ensure that they can

15:22:43 <pchampin> topic: graph task force

4. graph task force

15:22:51 <pchampin> guus: a number of issues have been raised

Guus Schreiber: a number of issues have been raised

15:23:18 <pchampin> ... I propose we have a short discussion about each of them.

... I propose we have a short discussion about each of them.

15:23:43 <sandro> ( Pat, I like this idea of someone who is charged with representing the remote participants.   I think their title should be "The Avatar."   :-)

Sandro Hawke: ( Pat, I like this idea of someone who is charged with representing the remote participants. I think their title should be "The Avatar." :-)

15:23:44 <pchampin> ... Thanks to Richard for accepting to do a summary for the F2F.

... Thanks to Richard for accepting to do a summary for the F2F.

15:23:52 <pchampin> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/raised

http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/raised

15:24:34 <pchampin> issue-5 is about defining a datatype for graph literals

ISSUE-5 is about defining a datatype for graph literals

15:25:01 <pchampin> sandro: N3 uses the {} to describe a g-snap

Sandro Hawke: N3 uses the {} to describe a g-snap

15:25:08 <ww> q+

William Waites: q+

15:25:18 <cygri> q+

Richard Cyganiak: q+

15:25:23 <pchampin> ... it could be seen as a special literal, with a special datatype

... it could be seen as a special literal, with a special datatype

15:25:35 <pchampin> ... and its own lexical/value spaces

... and its own lexical/value spaces

15:25:45 <Guus> q?

Guus Schreiber: q?

15:25:53 <pchampin> ... The issue is: is this valuable? Do we want to keep that?

... The issue is: is this valuable? Do we want to keep that?

15:25:53 <ww> zakim, unmute me

William Waites: zakim, unmute me

15:25:53 <Zakim> ww should no longer be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: ww should no longer be muted

15:26:26 <pchampin> ww: if we make datatypes like that, how would that affect blank node scoping rules?

William Waites: if we make datatypes like that, how would that affect blank node scoping rules?

15:26:45 <pchampin> ... (even if those rules are not completely explicit)

... (even if those rules are not completely explicit)

15:27:13 <pchampin> ... if a quoted graph is a literal, what happens to the bnodes it shares with the enclosing graph

... if a quoted graph is a literal, what happens to the bnodes it shares with the enclosing graph

15:27:16 <ww> zakim, mute me

William Waites: zakim, mute me

15:27:16 <Zakim> ww should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: ww should now be muted

15:27:20 <pchampin> sandro: if they are considered as literal,

Sandro Hawke: if they are considered as literal,

15:27:23 <AndyS1> q+ to ask about N3 graphs and variables (? log:semantics)

Andy Seaborne: q+ to ask about N3 graphs and variables (? log:semantics)

15:27:25 <pchampin> ... there would be no sharing at all

... there would be no sharing at all

15:27:38 <Guus> ack ww

Guus Schreiber: ack ww

15:27:44 <pchampin> cygri: I'm not sure it is particularly useful,

Richard Cyganiak: I'm not sure it is particularly useful,

15:27:48 <ww> zakim, mute me

William Waites: zakim, mute me

15:27:48 <Zakim> ww should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: ww should now be muted

15:27:56 <Guus> ack cygri

Guus Schreiber: ack cygri

15:28:23 <pchampin> ... maybe this could be part of a larger solution to a larger problem?

... maybe this could be part of a larger solution to a larger problem?

15:28:25 <sandro> ( cygri sounds like he's in an underwater cavern )

Sandro Hawke: ( cygri sounds like he's in an underwater cavern )

15:28:40 <Guus> ack AndyS

Guus Schreiber: ack AndyS

15:28:40 <Zakim> AndyS, you wanted to ask about N3 graphs and variables (? log:semantics)

Zakim IRC Bot: AndyS, you wanted to ask about N3 graphs and variables (? log:semantics)

15:28:56 <pchampin> sandro: not a solution for the moment, just something we should keep in mind

Sandro Hawke: not a solution for the moment, just something we should keep in mind

15:29:06 <cygri> (sandro, it's a hallway with really bad acoustics)

Richard Cyganiak: (sandro, it's a hallway with really bad acoustics)

15:29:07 <AndyS1> ack me

Andy Seaborne: ack me

15:29:35 <pchampin> andy: are you implying to also keep variables and more things from N3?

Andy Seaborne: are you implying to also keep variables and more things from N3?

15:29:41 <sandro> sandro: I was really just suggesting a quick and easy way to get SOME of what N3 gives us, using datatype for graph literals.

Sandro Hawke: I was really just suggesting a quick and easy way to get SOME of what N3 gives us, using datatype for graph literals. [ Scribe Assist by Sandro Hawke ]

15:29:54 <cygri> ISSUE-14?

Richard Cyganiak: ISSUE-14?

15:29:54 <trackbot> ISSUE-14 -- What is a named graph and what should we call it? -- raised

Trackbot IRC Bot: ISSUE-14 -- What is a named graph and what should we call it? -- raised

15:29:54 <trackbot> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/14

Trackbot IRC Bot: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/14

15:29:58 <PatH> Call it "named graph" ?

Patrick Hayes: Call it "named graph" ?

15:30:03 <gavin> +1 ;)

Gavin Carothers: +1 ;)

15:30:11 <AZ> +1

Antoine Zimmermann: +1

15:30:12 <pchampin> sandro: the idea is not to import those more complicated things

Sandro Hawke: the idea is not to import those more complicated things

15:30:34 <sandro> Call it a Name-Graph-Binding.

Sandro Hawke: Call it a Name-Graph-Binding.

15:30:44 <cygri> g-pair?

Richard Cyganiak: g-pair?

15:31:03 <PatH> They have been called 'named graphs' for about a decade now. Why change anything?

Patrick Hayes: They have been called 'named graphs' for about a decade now. Why change anything?

15:31:07 <gavin> SPARQL already refers to it as Named Graphs

Gavin Carothers: SPARQL already refers to it as Named Graphs

15:31:33 <pchampin> sandro: find the term 'named graph' confusing, as for me graph means g-snap

Sandro Hawke: find the term 'named graph' confusing, as for me graph means g-snap

15:32:01 <PatH> named numbers... Pi, root-2, ...

Patrick Hayes: named numbers... Pi, root-2, ...

15:32:25 <Guus> q?

Guus Schreiber: q?

15:32:36 <pchampin> sandro: yes, mathematical graphs like numbers can have names

Sandro Hawke: yes, mathematical graphs like numbers can have names

15:33:12 <cygri> q+

Richard Cyganiak: q+

15:33:16 <pchampin> ... but it in the case of named graph, it seems to me that we want to name the binding

... but it in the case of named graph, it seems to me that we want to name the binding

15:33:30 <pchampin> ... i.e. the graph bound to the name can change

... i.e. the graph bound to the name can change

15:33:35 <ww> i think i understand (named) graphs in a similar way to sandro

William Waites: i think i understand (named) graphs in a similar way to sandro

15:33:41 <sandro> "Named G-Box"

Sandro Hawke: "Named G-Box"

15:33:43 <Guus> ack cygri

Guus Schreiber: ack cygri

15:33:53 <pchampin> PatH: in the original proposal, it was indeed graphs that were named

Patrick Hayes: in the original proposal, it was indeed graphs that were named

15:34:11 <PatH> named <whatever we decide to call g-boxes>

Patrick Hayes: named <whatever we decide to call g-boxes>

15:34:13 <pchampin> ... but you suggest that in practice, the *g-box* are named?

... but you suggest that in practice, the *g-box* are named?

15:34:16 <pchampin> sandro: yes

Sandro Hawke: yes

15:34:33 <pchampin> cygri: you are assuming a particular proposal where the g-box are named

Richard Cyganiak: you are assuming a particular proposal where the g-box are named

15:34:33 <PatH> <which I really sincerely hope will not be "g-box">

Patrick Hayes: <which I really sincerely hope will not be "g-box">

15:34:43 <pchampin> ... in that case, "named graph" does not make much sense

... in that case, "named graph" does not make much sense

15:35:22 <pchampin> ... In SPARL, there are two notions:

... In SPARL, there are two notions:

15:35:29 <pchampin> ... dataset: a set of g-snaps

... dataset: a set of g-snaps

15:35:42 <cygri> graph store

Richard Cyganiak: graph store

15:35:51 <pchampin> graph store: a set of g-boxes

graph store: a set of g-boxes

15:35:53 <cygri> (sorry for poor acoustics)

Richard Cyganiak: (sorry for poor acoustics)

15:36:12 <pchampin> guus: do we need a notion of named g-snaps ?

Guus Schreiber: do we need a notion of named g-snaps ?

15:36:17 <gavin> +q

Gavin Carothers: +q

15:36:43 <PatH> I think we might need the idea of a named g-snap, yes. Need to think about this more.

Patrick Hayes: I think we might need the idea of a named g-snap, yes. Need to think about this more.

15:36:48 <LeeF> In Anzo, we use the term "named graph' for named g-box, despite the linguistic imprecision

Lee Feigenbaum: In Anzo, we use the term "named graph' for named g-box, despite the linguistic imprecision

15:36:48 <AndyS1> dataset can (often, does) indirect -- query over the value (g-snap)

Andy Seaborne: dataset can (often, does) indirect -- query over the value (g-snap)

15:36:58 <pchampin> sandro: I have never seen anyone with a good use case for named g-snap

Sandro Hawke: I have never seen anyone with a good use case for named g-snap

15:37:04 <cygri> q+

Richard Cyganiak: q+

15:37:33 <mischat> i hope that whatever happens here can we make sure that we align with SPARQL

Mischa Tuffield: i hope that whatever happens here can we make sure that we align with SPARQL

15:37:33 <pchampin> guus: most use cases are about provenance, which is about naming g-box

Guus Schreiber: most use cases are about provenance, which is about naming g-box

15:37:38 <PatH> We can always think of a g-snap as a 'fixed' g-box. But then we would need to be able to clearly say that it is 'fixed' and what this means.

Patrick Hayes: We can always think of a g-snap as a 'fixed' g-box. But then we would need to be able to clearly say that it is 'fixed' and what this means.

15:37:41 <pchampin> ... or am I over-interpreting?

... or am I over-interpreting?

15:38:05 <AndyS1> +1 to PatH

Andy Seaborne: +1 to PatH

15:38:22 <ww> i tend to think that provenance actually has more to do with g-snaps

William Waites: i tend to think that provenance actually has more to do with g-snaps

15:39:49 <pchampin> PatH: Naming of g-snaps is just naming of read-only r-boxes

Patrick Hayes: Naming of g-snaps is just naming of read-only r-boxes

15:39:51 <sandro> q+

Sandro Hawke: q+

15:39:51 <ww> +1

William Waites: +1

15:40:11 <sandro> q+ to talk about explicit metadata on gboxes & time

Sandro Hawke: q+ to talk about explicit metadata on gboxes & time

15:40:55 <pchampin> gavin: People seem to keep naming mutable g-boxes, not immutable g-boxes.

Gavin Carothers: People seem to keep naming mutable g-boxes, not immutable g-boxes.

15:41:00 <cygri> q-

Richard Cyganiak: q-

15:41:06 <LeeF> ack gavin

Lee Feigenbaum: ack gavin

15:41:10 <cygri> (too noisy here)

Richard Cyganiak: (too noisy here)

15:41:15 <PatH> Point well taken. I agree. Maybe we should leave this matter to the wide world to sort out.

Patrick Hayes: Point well taken. I agree. Maybe we should leave this matter to the wide world to sort out.

15:41:28 <zwu2> +1

Zhe Wu: +1

15:41:42 <pchampin> gavin: it could be useful to truy to name g-snaps, but I don't think anybody ever tried to do that

Gavin Carothers: it could be useful to truy to name g-snaps, but I don't think anybody ever tried to do that

15:42:10 <cygri> i wanted to say: in sparql it's just g-snaps. sparql says nothing about what the named graph uri identifies. it's just a data structure for having multiple graphs. that's sufficient for many use cases

Richard Cyganiak: i wanted to say: in sparql it's just g-snaps. sparql says nothing about what the named graph uri identifies. it's just a data structure for having multiple graphs. that's sufficient for many use cases

15:42:12 <PatH> That was gavin's point about nobody having implemented this.

Patrick Hayes: That was gavin's point about nobody having implemented this.

15:42:15 <pchampin> sandro: I like the idea of naming a g-box that does not change

Sandro Hawke: I like the idea of naming a g-box that does not change

15:42:42 <pchampin> ... but it is interesting also to talk about a g-box at a particulat instant in time

... but it is interesting also to talk about a g-box at a particulat instant in time

15:42:48 <PatH> If we can say <box>is immutable in RDF< then a box can say that it itself is immutable.

Patrick Hayes: If we can say <box>is immutable in RDF< then a box can say that it itself is immutable.

15:43:21 <sandro> <box> rdf:type eg:ImmutableGBox

Sandro Hawke: <box> rdf:type eg:ImmutableGBox

15:43:27 <FabGandon> +1

Fabien Gandon: +1

15:43:29 <pchampin> issue-15?

ISSUE-15?

15:43:29 <trackbot> ISSUE-15 -- What is the relationship between the IRI and the triples in a dataset/quad-syntax/etc -- raised

Trackbot IRC Bot: ISSUE-15 -- What is the relationship between the IRI and the triples in a dataset/quad-syntax/etc -- raised

15:43:29 <trackbot> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/15

Trackbot IRC Bot: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/15

15:43:58 <pchampin> guus: this issue has no owner

Guus Schreiber: this issue has no owner

15:44:04 <pchampin> sandro: must be something I typed in the IRC

Sandro Hawke: must be something I typed in the IRC

15:44:49 <pchampin> ... In several previous proposal, there is no explicit relationship between the IRI and the triples

... In several previous proposal, there is no explicit relationship between the IRI and the triples

15:45:04 <pchampin> ... In N3 there is a relationship, usually owl:sameAs

... In N3 there is a relationship, usually owl:sameAs

15:45:06 <PatH> Isnt this the same issue we were just talking about?

Patrick Hayes: Isnt this the same issue we were just talking about?

15:45:19 <PatH> OK

Patrick Hayes: OK

15:45:19 <pchampin> pchampin: @PathH yes, it seems to me

Pierre-Antoine Champin: @PathH yes, it seems to me

15:45:33 <pchampin> sandro: yes, they are related

Sandro Hawke: yes, they are related

15:45:38 <PatH> OK to leave them separate issues.

Patrick Hayes: OK to leave them separate issues.

15:45:42 <ww> trig == n3 w/ implied owl:sameAs (and no nesting)

William Waites: trig == n3 w/ implied owl:sameAs (and no nesting)

15:45:51 <cygri> ACTION: richard to write up the different options re ISSUE-15

ACTION: richard to write up the different options re ISSUE-15

15:45:51 <trackbot> Created ACTION-25 - Write up the different options re ISSUE-15 [on Richard Cyganiak - due 2011-04-13].

Trackbot IRC Bot: Created ACTION-25 - Write up the different options re ISSUE-15 [on Richard Cyganiak - due 2011-04-13].

15:46:21 <pchampin> guus: so we should open those issues, any one objecting?

Guus Schreiber: so we should open those issues, any one objecting?

15:46:40 <pchampin> issue-17?

ISSUE-17?

15:46:40 <trackbot> ISSUE-17 -- How are RDF datasets to be merged? -- raised

Trackbot IRC Bot: ISSUE-17 -- How are RDF datasets to be merged? -- raised

15:46:40 <trackbot> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/17

Trackbot IRC Bot: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/17

15:46:52 <pchampin> guus: david on the call?

Guus Schreiber: david on the call?

15:48:07 <pchampin> pfps: we need to fix a problem with the SPARQL definition, sent some comment to the mailing list

Peter Patel-Schneider: we need to fix a problem with the SPARQL definition, sent some comment to the mailing list

15:49:12 <LeeF> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Apr/0077.html and peter's reply at http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Apr/0078.html

Lee Feigenbaum: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Apr/0077.html and peter's reply at http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Apr/0078.html

15:49:25 <PatH> Why is this our business? Surely the notion of RDF Store belongs to SPARQL , no?

Patrick Hayes: Why is this our business? Surely the notion of RDF Store belongs to SPARQL , no?

15:49:39 <pchampin> pchampin: +1 PatH

Pierre-Antoine Champin: +1 PatH

15:50:08 <pfps> SPARQL has a definition of the merge of RDF datasets.   This is closely related to named graphs, which we are supposed to be dealing with.

Peter Patel-Schneider: SPARQL has a definition of the merge of RDF datasets. This is closely related to named graphs, which we are supposed to be dealing with.

15:50:26 <PatH> The notion of 'default' for example isnt in the RDF specs anywhere.

Patrick Hayes: The notion of 'default' for example isnt in the RDF specs anywhere.

15:50:29 <Zakim> - +43.512.507.aabb

Zakim IRC Bot: - +43.512.507.aabb

15:50:45 <AndyS1> I see comment, but no proposal for change.  The editor will address the comment.

Andy Seaborne: I see comment, but no proposal for change. The editor will address the comment.

15:51:33 <pfps> I was trying to not prejudice any solution (by not providing my own).  I pointed out that the "defintion" allows multiple answers.

Peter Patel-Schneider: I was trying to not prejudice any solution (by not providing my own). I pointed out that the "defintion" allows multiple answers.

15:51:35 <PatH> On the face of it, the definition in the emails does not make sense, since it presumes that one name can name two different graphs.

Patrick Hayes: On the face of it, the definition in the emails does not make sense, since it presumes that one name can name two different graphs.

15:52:10 <cygri> PatH: that's why i'd like to treat them as merely (URI, g-snap) pairs

Patrick Hayes: that's why i'd like to treat them as merely (URI, g-snap) pairs [ Scribe Assist by Richard Cyganiak ]

15:52:10 <PatH> Which if it happens should be an error condition, seems to me.

Patrick Hayes: Which if it happens should be an error condition, seems to me.

15:52:23 <PatH> OK

Patrick Hayes: OK

15:52:45 <pchampin> open issue-17

open ISSUE-17

15:52:53 <AndyS1> graphs are closed descriptions?

Andy Seaborne: graphs are closed descriptions?

15:52:55 <pchampin> issue-18?

ISSUE-18?

15:52:55 <trackbot> ISSUE-18 -- How do we parse "18." in Turtle? -- raised

Trackbot IRC Bot: ISSUE-18 -- How do we parse "18." in Turtle? -- raised

15:52:55 <trackbot> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/18

Trackbot IRC Bot: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/18

15:53:17 <ww> q+

William Waites: q+

15:53:32 <ww> zakim, unmute me

William Waites: zakim, unmute me

15:53:32 <Zakim> ww should no longer be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: ww should no longer be muted

15:54:01 <cygri> sandro, would you like to mention bnode skolemization here?�

Richard Cyganiak: sandro, would you like to mention bnode skolemization here?�

15:54:03 <AlexHall> PatH, perhaps the same graph is named in both those datasets with competing assertions as to the contents of that graph?

Alex Hall: PatH, perhaps the same graph is named in both those datasets with competing assertions as to the contents of that graph?

15:54:36 <AZ> issue 21

Antoine Zimmermann: ISSUE-21

15:54:43 <cygri> ISSUE-21?

Richard Cyganiak: ISSUE-21?

15:54:43 <trackbot> ISSUE-21 -- Can Node-IDs be shared between parts of a quad/multigraph format? -- raised

Trackbot IRC Bot: ISSUE-21 -- Can Node-IDs be shared between parts of a quad/multigraph format? -- raised

15:54:43 <trackbot> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/21

Trackbot IRC Bot: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/21

15:55:26 <Souri> q+

Souripriya Das: q+

15:55:33 <cygri> i think i'm +1 with ww

Richard Cyganiak: i think i'm +1 with ww

15:55:38 <PatH> +1 sandro

Patrick Hayes: +1 sandro

15:55:40 <gavin> +q

Gavin Carothers: +q

15:55:43 <gavin> -q

Gavin Carothers: -q

15:55:47 <ww> zakim, mute me

William Waites: zakim, mute me

15:55:47 <Zakim> ww should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: ww should now be muted

15:55:51 <Guus> ack sandro

Guus Schreiber: ack sandro

15:55:51 <Zakim> sandro, you wanted to talk about explicit metadata on gboxes & time

Zakim IRC Bot: sandro, you wanted to talk about explicit metadata on gboxes & time

15:55:51 <pchampin> ww: what happens if we take two files containing triples, and merge them in a format supporting quads?

William Waites: what happens if we take two files containing triples, and merge them in a format supporting quads?

15:56:00 <pchampin> sandro: Since you have to do bnode renaming in merging turtle, why not for quads?

Sandro Hawke: Since you have to do bnode renaming in merging turtle, why not for quads?

15:56:00 <AndyS1> merge is on g-snaps, not g-texts?

Andy Seaborne: merge is on g-snaps, not g-texts?

15:56:02 <Guus> ack ww

Guus Schreiber: ack ww

15:56:11 <ww> zakim, mute me

William Waites: zakim, mute me

15:56:11 <Zakim> ww should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: ww should now be muted

15:56:13 <Guus> ack Souri

Guus Schreiber: ack Souri

15:56:15 <pchampin> sandro: you should not be able to simply merge 2 ttl files. You should rename bnodes before.

Sandro Hawke: you should not be able to simply merge 2 ttl files. You should rename bnodes before.

15:56:41 <pchampin> souri: the notion of having the same bnode in two different graphs seems odd to me

Souripriya Das: the notion of having the same bnode in two different graphs seems odd to me

15:56:55 <AndyS1> q+

Andy Seaborne: q+

15:56:55 <pchampin> sandro: I think bnodes are scoped to the document, not to the graph

Sandro Hawke: I think bnodes are scoped to the document, not to the graph

15:56:59 <PatH> Blank node *identifiers* are scoped according to conventions defined by the particular format.

Patrick Hayes: Blank node *identifiers* are scoped according to conventions defined by the particular format.

15:57:11 <pchampin> ... which is convenient for the moment as our documents contain only one graph

... which is convenient for the moment as our documents contain only one graph

15:57:16 <PatH> Blank nodes should be unique to a 'grpah' (= g-box)

Patrick Hayes: Blank nodes should be unique to a 'grpah' (= g-box)

15:57:23 <Souri> q+

Souripriya Das: q+

15:57:27 <pchampin> ... but if a document was to contain several graphs, it would happen.

... but if a document was to contain several graphs, it would happen.

15:57:52 <pchampin> ... Consider a subgraph of a given graph; they can obviously share bnodes.

... Consider a subgraph of a given graph; they can obviously share bnodes.

15:58:00 <ww> blank node scope comes up in several places...

William Waites: blank node scope comes up in several places...

15:58:00 <LeeF> It's not clear to me if we're discussing the scope of blank nodes, the mathematical objects, or the scope of blank node identifiers, the way of writing down the things in g-texts, or both

Lee Feigenbaum: It's not clear to me if we're discussing the scope of blank nodes, the mathematical objects, or the scope of blank node identifiers, the way of writing down the things in g-texts, or both

15:58:12 <pchampin> guus: isn't that another issue?

Guus Schreiber: isn't that another issue?

15:58:31 <AndyS1> q-

Andy Seaborne: q-

15:58:32 <ww> +1 sandro's correction of loose language - bnode identifiers are what have scope

William Waites: +1 sandro's correction of loose language - bnode identifiers are what have scope

15:58:53 <PatH> +1 sandro.

Patrick Hayes: +1 sandro.

15:59:12 <pchampin> souri: we are talking from a storing point of view

Souripriya Das: we are talking from a storing point of view

15:59:24 <AndyS1> Both - bnodes as variables have a scope but != bnode labels in a serialization

Andy Seaborne: Both - bnodes as variables have a scope but != bnode labels in a serialization

15:59:43 <pchampin> ... _:x boild down to prefixing x with the name of the graph

... _:x boild down to prefixing x with the name of the graph

16:00:30 <PatH> Lee; blank nodes dont have scope. They are gloablly unique. Bnode IDs have scope.

Patrick Hayes: Lee; blank nodes dont have scope. They are gloablly unique. Bnode IDs have scope.

16:00:42 <gavin> ... the blank node would -have- to be unique to a graph. Two graphs may exist on diffrent systems on the web, if you want their identity to be the same same USE A URI.

Gavin Carothers: ... the blank node would -have- to be unique to a graph. Two graphs may exist on diffrent systems on the web, if you want their identity to be the same same USE A URI.

16:00:59 <AndyS1> +1 to PatH's description

Andy Seaborne: +1 to PatH's description

16:01:22 <pchampin> sandro: some SPARQL endpoints, like 4store, have the default graph to be the union of all other stores

Sandro Hawke: some SPARQL endpoints, like 4store, have the default graph to be the union of all other stores

16:01:27 <PatH> I will try to add some text to clarify all this.

Patrick Hayes: I will try to add some text to clarify all this.

16:01:36 <Guus> propose to add Pat's description to Issue 21 description

Guus Schreiber: propose to add Pat's description to ISSUE-21 description

16:01:53 <Guus> thx Pat

Guus Schreiber: thx Pat

16:01:56 <Souri> q+

Souripriya Das: q+

16:02:05 <SteveH> q+

Steve Harris: q+

16:02:17 <pchampin> ... so how do we serialize this?

... so how do we serialize this?

16:02:17 <Guus> ack Souri

Guus Schreiber: ack Souri

16:02:27 <PatH> Souri, sandro, please CC me on any offline emails.

Patrick Hayes: Souri, sandro, please CC me on any offline emails.

16:02:45 <SteveH> q-

Steve Harris: q-

16:03:05 <Guus> pls no offline emails

Guus Schreiber: pls no offline emails

16:03:17 <Guus> q?

Guus Schreiber: q?

16:03:22 <pchampin> souri: we have to distinguish between _:x used in two different files

Souripriya Das: we have to distinguish between _:x used in two different files

16:03:40 <pchampin> ... bnodes are scoped to the graph

... bnodes are scoped to the graph

16:04:15 <pfps> It is possible for two RDF graphs to contain the "same" bnode, but the RDF semantics doesn't let you see any effects of this.

Peter Patel-Schneider: It is possible for two RDF graphs to contain the "same" bnode, but the RDF semantics doesn't let you see any effects of this.

16:04:16 <pchampin> action PatH to write an description of action-21

action PatH to write an description of ACTION-21

16:04:16 <trackbot> Created ACTION-26 - Write an description of action-21 [on Patrick Hayes - due 2011-04-13].

Trackbot IRC Bot: Created ACTION-26 - Write an description of ACTION-21 [on Patrick Hayes - due 2011-04-13].

16:04:41 <pchampin> issue-22?

ISSUE-22?

16:04:41 <trackbot> ISSUE-22 -- Does multigraph syntax need to support empty graphs? -- raised

Trackbot IRC Bot: ISSUE-22 -- Does multigraph syntax need to support empty graphs? -- raised

16:04:41 <trackbot> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/22

Trackbot IRC Bot: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/22

16:05:22 <pchampin> LeeF: a quad store can be naively seens as a big table with 4 columns

Lee Feigenbaum: a quad store can be naively seens as a big table with 4 columns

16:05:43 <Guus> q?

Guus Schreiber: q?

16:05:44 <pchampin> ... but this naive view does not allow to represent an empty graph

... but this naive view does not allow to represent an empty graph

16:06:09 <pchampin> ... so should serialization support that? Some serialization can (e.g. Trig)

... so should serialization support that? Some serialization can (e.g. Trig)

16:06:14 <gavin> +q

Gavin Carothers: +q

16:06:16 <PatH> Nah, its NIL is LISP. Yes, lets allow this.

Patrick Hayes: Nah, its NIL is LISP. Yes, lets allow this.

16:06:32 <PatH> +q

Patrick Hayes: +q

16:06:55 <AndyS1> When "named X" considered, becomes more relevant

Andy Seaborne: When "named X" considered, becomes more relevant

16:07:12 <pchampin> pfps: are we going to allow necessarily empty g-*?

Peter Patel-Schneider: are we going to allow necessarily empty g-*?

16:07:15 <PatH> BTW, in the RDF semantics, the empty graph is (a) unique and (b) always false.

Patrick Hayes: BTW, in the RDF semantics, the empty graph is (a) unique and (b) always false.

16:07:15 <sandro> q+ to answer peter

Sandro Hawke: q+ to answer peter

16:07:33 <cygri> guus, I just created ISSUE-23 to capture discussion i had with dave on the mailing list

Richard Cyganiak: guus, I just created ISSUE-23 to capture discussion i had with dave on the mailing list

16:07:41 <Guus> ack gavin

Guus Schreiber: ack gavin

16:08:10 <pfps> suppose you have a set of quads - how to you know that you have all the triples in a particular graph?

Peter Patel-Schneider: suppose you have a set of quads - how to you know that you have all the triples in a particular graph?

16:08:10 <pchampin> gavin: most document databases (e.g. mongodb) explicitly do not allow empty documents

Gavin Carothers: most document databases (e.g. mongodb) explicitly do not allow empty documents

16:08:24 <pchampin> ... an XML doc has to contain at least an element

... an XML doc has to contain at least an element

16:08:27 <Guus> ack PatH

Guus Schreiber: ack PatH

16:08:37 <LeeF> i'm not sure that's the same issue? i'll never know that, whether i'm writing down 0 triples or 100 triples

Lee Feigenbaum: i'm not sure that's the same issue? i'll never know that, whether i'm writing down 0 triples or 100 triples

16:08:41 <LeeF> right?

Lee Feigenbaum: right?

16:08:42 <pfps> to follow this on ... all the possible empty named graphs already exist in RDF

Peter Patel-Schneider: to follow this on ... all the possible empty named graphs already exist in RDF

16:09:04 <pchampin> PatH: I was going to vote for empty graph, mathematically more elegant

Patrick Hayes: I was going to vote for empty graph, mathematically more elegant

16:09:11 <ww> intuitively +1 to PatH

William Waites: intuitively +1 to PatH

16:09:12 <pchampin> ... they are useful limit cases

... they are useful limit cases

16:09:22 <mischat> zakim, who is making noise?

Mischa Tuffield: zakim, who is making noise?

16:09:24 <pchampin> pchampin: +1

Pierre-Antoine Champin: +1

16:09:27 <LeeF> FWIW, I was trying to lay out the issue as I understand it neutrally, I do have a strong opinion on how the issue should be resolved :)

Lee Feigenbaum: FWIW, I was trying to lay out the issue as I understand it neutrally, I do have a strong opinion on how the issue should be resolved :)

16:09:33 <Zakim> mischat, listening for 10 seconds I heard sound from the following: Sandro (5%), Luca (66%)

Zakim IRC Bot: mischat, listening for 10 seconds I heard sound from the following: Sandro (5%), Luca (66%)

16:09:40 <PatH> I think the morse code is agreeing with us.

Patrick Hayes: I think the morse code is agreeing with us.

16:09:43 <pchampin> sandro: most (all?) RDF syntax allow to convey the empty graph

Sandro Hawke: most (all?) RDF syntax allow to convey the empty graph

16:09:53 <pchampin> ... forbidding that would be a problem

... forbidding that would be a problem

16:09:59 <Zakim> -ww

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16:10:19 <pchampin> guus: position for the moment: allow empty graph unless there is a very good reason not too

Guus Schreiber: position for the moment: allow empty graph unless there is a very good reason not too

16:10:25 <sandro> zakim, mute luca

Sandro Hawke: zakim, mute luca

16:10:25 <Zakim> Luca should now be muted

Zakim IRC Bot: Luca should now be muted

16:10:28 <Souri> the flip side is that managing graphs as first class entity creates additional complexity (like tables in an RDBMS)

Souripriya Das: the flip side is that managing graphs as first class entity creates additional complexity (like tables in an RDBMS)

16:10:32 <pchampin> ... but let's keep the issue open for the moment

... but let's keep the issue open for the moment

16:10:38 <cygri> ISSUE-23?

Richard Cyganiak: ISSUE-23?

16:10:38 <trackbot> ISSUE-23 -- Does going from single-graph to multi-graph require new format and new media types? -- raised

Trackbot IRC Bot: ISSUE-23 -- Does going from single-graph to multi-graph require new format and new media types? -- raised

16:10:38 <trackbot> http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/23

Trackbot IRC Bot: http://www.w3.org/2011/rdf-wg/track/issues/23

16:11:36 <LeeF> Souri, SPARQL Update acknowledged that by trying to allow both sorts of stores likely behavior

Lee Feigenbaum: Souri, SPARQL Update acknowledged that by trying to allow both sorts of stores likely behavior

16:11:57 <cygri> LeeF, and I think that makes the SPARQL Update spec quite awkward

Richard Cyganiak: LeeF, and I think that makes the SPARQL Update spec quite awkward

16:12:10 <pchampin> sandro: I will open issue-23

Sandro Hawke: I will open ISSUE-23

16:12:12 <LeeF> cygri, I don't necessarily disagree with that

Lee Feigenbaum: cygri, I don't necessarily disagree with that

16:12:25 <pchampin> topic: cleanup issues

5. cleanup issues

16:12:37 <pchampin> guus: we have a face at the F2F to discuss them

Guus Schreiber: we have a face at the F2F to discuss them

16:12:37 <cygri> LeeF, as a matter of principle, I think “let's allow both” is rarely the right answer in a spec

Richard Cyganiak: LeeF, as a matter of principle, I think “let's allow both” is rarely the right answer in a spec

16:12:50 <LeeF> cygri, I also don't disagree with that

Lee Feigenbaum: cygri, I also don't disagree with that

16:12:54 <cygri> :-)

Richard Cyganiak: :-)

16:13:13 <pchampin> ... we need to make some progress on the issue about the "RDF Recommendation Set"

... we need to make some progress on the issue about the "RDF Recommendation Set"

16:13:24 <Guus> q?

Guus Schreiber: q?

16:13:34 <pchampin> ... and start thinking about editors for those documents

... and start thinking about editors for those documents

16:13:37 <sandro> sandro has changed the topic to: Agenda: q-

Sandro Hawke: sandro has changed the topic to: Agenda: q-

16:14:05 <Zakim> -Peter_Patel-Schneider

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16:14:07 <zwu2> bye

Zhe Wu: bye

16:14:10 <Zakim> -AlexHall

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16:14:10 <cygri> thank you! bye!

Richard Cyganiak: thank you! bye!

16:14:13 <Zakim> -cygri

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16:14:14 <Zakim> -PatH

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16:14:14 <Zakim> -zwu2

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16:14:16 <Zakim> -Souri_

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16:14:18 <Zakim> -[Garlik]

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16:14:20 <Zakim> -Sandro

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16:14:22 <pchampin> RRSagent, draft minutes

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16:14:24 <Zakim> -FabGandon

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16:14:28 <Zakim> -gavinc

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16:14:35 <mbrunati> ok, bye

Matteo Brunati: ok, bye

16:14:40 <Zakim> -LeeF

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16:14:43 <Zakim> -mbrunati

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16:15:29 <Zakim> -hsbauer

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16:17:30 <sandro> I'm on irc, but not th ephone.

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