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Re: XML Schema and ontologies

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• Subject: Re: XML Schema and ontologies
• From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@s...>
• Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 10:03:59 -0400
• In-reply-to: <3F7A1DBC.1010009@p...>

bill.dehora@p... (Bill de hÓra) writes:
>Models et al aside, it doesn't help that QNames have no sanctioned 
>syntax. What would be mapping against?

The lack of a general conversion from QNames to URIs seems to be a giant
speed bump with square edges and shards of glass on top.  

Oh wait, that's not a speed bump - that's a wall!

Reconciling trees and graphs is really difficult, but the QName<->URI
quagmire complicates things enormously, without nearly as much
architectural justification.

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