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Re: ANN: Article on using RDF to provide extensibilityand modu

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• Subject: Re: ANN: Article on using RDF to provide extensibilityand modularity
• From: Norman Walsh <ndw@n...>
• Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 12:32:40 -0400
• In-reply-to: <oprn5shmxiezizxn@s...> (Mike Champion's message of"Thu, 24 Apr 2003 20:18:48 -0400")
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/ Mike Champion <mc@x...> was heard to say:
| Hmm, at the risk of venturing into very flame-ridden territory, the
| concrete example of RSS tends to point the opposite direction: most
| bloggers balked at paying the "RDF tax" and tend to stick with XML, or
| XML-
| like stuff that one can extract RSS information from anyway. Where are

For my part, the interesting uses of RSS that I'm playing with rely on
the ability to add additional metadata to the stream. I suppose I
could do that with my own elements and avoid the RDF tax, but given
that RDF gives me more-or-less exactly what I want, I don't see any
reason to avoid it.

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

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XML Standards Architect | Blind to the world of Fact without; / 'Silly
Web Tech. and Standards | Dreamers,' the old men grin / Deaf to the
Sun Microsystems, Inc.  | world of Purpose within.--W. H. Auden
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