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Re: struggling to learn RDF ..

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• From: Bill de hÓra <bill.dehora@p...>
• Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 11:10:09 +0000
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Paul Downey wrote:
> is there a good place to ask dumb newbie RDF questions?
> - more importantly, somewhere where i might not get dumb answers :-)
> 
> Also can someone suggest a good book on the subject, the O'Reilly 
> "Practical RDF" is practicaly unreadable.

I didn't find that when I read it. Despite what some people say, RDF can 
be conceptually difficult subject matter; perhaps the problem was you're 
just getting to grips with the stuff.

Stefano Mazzocchi has started a series:

http://www.betaversion.org/~stefano/linotype/news/57/
http://www.betaversion.org/~stefano/linotype/news/78/


Uche Ogbuji's tutorials are good (and he's actually done useful work 
with RDF), tho' the precise syntax details are probably out of date :

http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/library/x-think4/


RSS1.0; not a tutorial but the spec is straightforward enough:

http://web.resource.org/rss/1.0/spec


cheers
Bill
..
Technical Architect
Propylon
http://www.propylon.com

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