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Subject: Re: [xdi] XDI graph as XRIs
Hi Drummond, Then, I suppose, =markus +friend =bill.barnhill will be expressed as =markus/+friend of which resolved value will be =bill.barnhill and the XRI itself is not =markus/+friend/=bill.barnhill. Is that right? =nat Drummond Reed wrote: > > Markus, > > > > This subject has indeed come up several times before. I know Bill has > suggested that, when looked at from an RDF graph standpoint, every XDI > document can be represented as the set of RDF statements that appear > in the document. This would include all those whose object is a literal. > > > > However when we refer to “the set of XRIs” represented by an XDI RDF > document, I have proposed that if the object of an XDI RDF statement > is a literal, the literal is NOT part of the XRI. In other words, if > you have the XDI RDF statement… > > > > =markus > +email > "markus.sabadello@gmail.com <mailto:markus.sabadello@gmail.com>" > > > > …the XRI that identifies the literal object of this statement (using > direct concatenation syntax) is: > > > > =markus/+email > > > > That’s as far as we’ve gone discussing it. > > > > Is there any reason that rule will not work? > > > > =Drummond > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *From:* Markus Sabadello [mailto:markus.sabadello@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Friday, May 16, 2008 6:12 PM > *To:* Bill Barnhill > *Cc:* Nat Sakimura; tatsuki@nri.com; xdi@lists.oasis-open.org > *Subject:* [xdi] XDI graph as XRIs > > > > Hey Bill, > > I'm sitting together with Nat and Tatsuki, talking about various XDI > topics. One issue that came up was the following: I think it was you > who suggested a few times that every XDI document can be expressed as > a simple list of XRIs, right? > > For example, if I have this XDI graph: > > =markus > +friend > =bill.barnhill > =drummond > > I could just express it using these XRIs: > > =markus/+friend/=bill.barnhill > =markus/+friend/=drummond > > Right? > > Now the question is, how does that work with literals? If I have this: > > =markus > +email > "markus.sabadello@gmail.com <mailto:markus.sabadello@gmail.com>" > > Then what's the XRI that represents this statement? I'm sure someone > has thought about that before, but I don't really remember how it > works or if it works at all? > > Markus > -- Nat Sakimura (=nat) Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. XDI.ORG Vice Chair
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