Junyue,

in the meantime we get update the spec, please use the current version at
http://www.rdfhdt.org/hdt-internals/ to start to work on the
parser/serializer. I'm pretty sure the HDT guys will provide you later a
changelog with the new things have change.

Cheers,


On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Junyue Wang <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Are there any updates?
> Looking forward to hearing from you!
>
> yours,
> junyue
>
> On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 12:53 AM, Sergio Fernández <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Javier for the clarifications.
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 5:55 PM, jfernand <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Junyue,
> > >
> > > first of all, thanks a lot for selecting and developing this project.
> Any
> > > new integration with HDT is welcome! :)
> > >
> > > Let me briefly introduce the status of the project. So far, RDF/HDT
> > > practical development has been mainly driven by the original
> co-authors,
> > > that is, Miguel A. Martínez, Javier D. Fernández and Mario Arias. All
> the
> > > HDT modifications for other use-cases, such as Streaming HDT,
> Waterfowl,
> > > Linked Data Fragments, etc., have used or modified our tools,
> > disregarding
> > > the particular specifications of the serialization format.
> > >
> > > The W3C submission was accepted back in 2011, so it was designed in
> 2010.
> > > Unfortunately, W3C member submissions are "static" (in contrast to
> other
> > > W3C documents), i.e. the document cannot be modified. As can be
> imagined,
> > > from 2010 on, we have slightly improved the format, e.g. adding CRCs,
> and
> > > these changes couldn't be reflected in the proposal. We manage an
> > internal
> > > document with these changes. I will review the document, clarify some
> > parts
> > > for the public audience and release it in rdfhdt.org. I cannot
> quantify
> > > the number of changes now, but it certainly shouldn't affect the
> > complexity
> > > of implementing the main interface, it is just a matter of being
> > consistent
> > > with the current version.
> > >
> > > In my opinion, one should be more careful in the serialization of the
> > > Dictionary as, by default, we use a Plain Front Coding compression
> > > technique. I will also try to sketch the format in the document. I will
> > > contact you as soon as this is available (1-2 days), and you could help
> > us
> > > providing feedback if some parts are not clear. This would be useful
> for
> > us
> > > too :)
> > >
> > > All the best!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ---
> > > Javier D. Fernández
> > > WU Vienna
> > > Institute for Information Business
> > > Welthandelsplatz 1, Building D2, Entrance C, 2nd Floor
> > > 1020 Vienna, Austria
> > >
> > > El 2015-06-08 15:45, Junyue Wang escribió:
> > >
> > >> Hello,
> > >>
> > >> I'm working on a project [5] of creating a Sesame [1] parser for RDF
> > >> HDT. There's a Java implementation [2], with the licence of LGPL. Does
> > >> the implementation strictly conform to the W3C specification [3]? Are
> > >> there any differences between [3] and [4]? Is [4] a subset of [3]?
> > >>
> > >> If I need to develop a parser from scratch for the licence reason,
> > >> which specification should I follow? It's been years since the
> > >> invention of RDF HDT. Are these specifications and implementations out
> > >> of date?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks you!
> > >>
> > >> yours,
> > >> junyue
> > >>
> > >> [1] http://rdf4j.org/ [1]
> > >>
> > >> [2] http://www.rdfhdt.org/manual-of-the-java-hdt-library/ [2]
> > >> [3]
> > >> http://www.w3.org/Submission/2011/SUBM-HDT-Implementation-20110330/
> > >> [3]
> > >> [4] http://www.rdfhdt.org/hdt-internals/ [4]
> > >> [5] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MARMOTTA-593 [5]
> > >>
> > >> Links:
> > >> ------
> > >> [1] http://rdf4j.org/
> > >> [2] http://www.rdfhdt.org/manual-of-the-java-hdt-library/
> > >> [3]
> http://www.w3.org/Submission/2011/SUBM-HDT-Implementation-20110330/
> > >> [4] http://www.rdfhdt.org/hdt-internals/
> > >> [5] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MARMOTTA-593
> > >>
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Sergio Fernández
> > Partner Technology Manager
> > Redlink GmbH
> > m: +43 6602747925
> > e: [email protected]
> > w: http://redlink.co
> >
>



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