Christian Chiarcos

@dbooth-boston: Right, I added this as an issue nevertheless for the sake of completeness. If I recall correctly, this can hurt query performance (depending on the structure of the data),...

@azaroth42: Isn't that basically the case already? Multiple rdf:types are factually equivalent to *one* anonymous class that represents their conjunction (in OWL). (Implementation-wise, it is easier to process conjunctions as...

@VladimirAlexiev: For the terminological harmonization of domain terminologies (in my case, annotation schemes for NLP), I've long been arguing that multiple inheritance is a key advantage of OWL modeling in...

Not sure where this thread is going, but when designing a simpler profile, the first thing would be to identify potential use cases. I basically see three use cases for...

> The best way to get people to maintain Linked Data offerings is if they get used, and for things that the provider thinks are useful, and enhance things. The...

> > > Nitipicking: w3id.org ... can indeed be a part of the solution: decoupling the hosting from the naming helps make the dataset robust. If the Biritsh Museum had...

@namedgraph: I doubt anyone would seriously contest the need for absolute URIs at the model level, and the interpretation of relative URIs relative the the URI of a named graph...

Honestly, I don't think anything new is necessary for this functionality. Define your own app terminology in your own namespace. If you just want to copy a full vocabulary into...

For mere data validation, I sometimes recommend http://ttl.summerofcode.be/ to people not used to work on the command line. It's old, basic, and restricted to Turtle, of course, but robust and...

An easy solution is to introduce the notion of "RDF identifier", to define it (at first mention) as IRI and to replace all other IRI references with "RDF identifier". No...