Quoting Pete Johnston <[log in to unmask]>:
>
> Just to clarify, the use of rdf:value in the DC-RDF document is
> specifically to express the DCMI Abstract Model's notion of "value
> string". The DC-RDF document is entirely neutral about the use of
> any other name/label properties to describe the value. It certainly
> wasn't the intention to say "use rdf:value, not foaf:name" or "use
> rdf:value, not rdfs:label".
That's good to know, but probably isn't evident to most people from
the content of the document itself, and from the examples. It might be
good to make that point in some introductory language, and to include
an illustrative example.
>
> The page I pointed to recommending the use of skos:prefLabel is part
> of a larger document by Ian Davis and Leigh Dodds of Talis
>
> http://patterns.dataincubator.org/book/
>
Pete, thanks for this pointer. I hope it does become a physical book
-- I for one would welcome it in that format.
kc
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