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Subject: Re: [tm-pubsubj] Dublin Core RDF description
Bernard Vatant wrote: > > I don't remember having posted this reference: > > http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmes-xml/ > > It is a recommendation for XML-RDF description of Dublin Core elements. > I wonder if this DTD should not become a part of the pubsubj-dtd. > I have contacted today the authors of this recommendation in the following > terms: > > " Think about it that way ... > > When you open a <topicMap>, you find a semantic network of topics, > linked by associations ... > > When you open a <topic> element, you find among other things a > <subjectIdentity> and hopefully in that box > a <subjectIndicatorRef> pointer to some PublishedSubject URL ... > > ... and when you resolve the Published Subject URL, > you find a standard RDF description using Dublin Core elements ... > > A (giant?) step towards semantic unification ;-)) " Interesting you should mention this. I agree, and in fact early last summer had "converted" DCMES to XTM (as PSIs). I'd be happy to share the topic map if I can locate it (I'm still trying to recover from being gone for a week and a half). Bug me about this if you haven't seen it by Monday. Murray ........................................................................... Murray Altheim, SGML/XML Grease Monkey <mailto:murray.altheim@sun.com> XML Technology Center Sun Microsystems, 1601 Willow Rd., MS UMPK17-102, Menlo Park, CA 94025 i am going to see if i cannot reform insects in general i have constituted myself a missionary extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary and entomological to bring idealism to the little struggling brothers -- archy (1927)
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