Jane said:
> Another problem, for those of us taking the long view, is
> that just identifying a classification scheme by name ("DDC"
> "JACS" "learnDirect") doesn't give you enough information,
> because it doesn't tell you which edition of the
> classification scheme was used. Dewey is being updated all
> the time, and DDC21 is quite different from DDC16. So some
> kind of identifier for the exact edition of the
> classification that was used would be very helpful.
Yes, that's what I meant by "(and for specific versions of taxonomies,
if those distinctions are significant)". DDC16 would have a different
URI from DDC21, or following the current datatyping, a different
langstring, as you suggest here.
Pete
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