Hi

I already asked OL support for possible bugs, features and evolutions
about the authors data into works or editions into the RDF API.

I will be very useful for sure !

Thanx all.

2012/1/5, Karen Coyle <[email protected]>:
> Quoting Ben Companjen <[email protected]>:
>
> The Work's
>> record description, however, is not linked to the work description.
>> Only to agents who interpret parts of the URI may the relationship
>> between a frbr:Work and something identified by "http:// ... /about/"
>> be clear.
>> I think this may be solved by saying
>> <rdf:Description rdf:about="">
>> <dcterms:created>...</dcterms:created>
>> <dcterms:modified>...</dcterms:modified>
>> </rdf:Desciption>
>> since rdf:about="" means 'about this document'.
>
> That's a neat trick - I'll want to remember that. However, the
> created/modified refer to the OL record, so the /about/ bit was
> supposed to work like the /about/ of the 'cool uri' document. We use
> the OL URI to identify the Work not the record about the work, so we
> were struggling with a way to give information about the OL Work
> *record.*
>
> That said, if it's clearer I don't see a reason not to use 'about this
> document'. I don't know of a case where it makes a difference.
>
>
>>
>> I committed an adaptation of the Work RDF template in my fork (this is
>> my first day on Github, but I think I'm starting to get the hang of
>> it), but I was not sure what other people think* about losing the
>> trailing slash in Work and Edition URIs, so I left them in at first. I
>> committed an additional change, that removes the trailing slashes.
>> *: in the RDF improvement bug report,
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/openlibrary/+bug/703664, Karen says all
>> URIs should end with "/".
>
> Yes, some folks on this list when we were first developing the RDF
> felt strongly about that.
>
>>
>> Please have a look (if you can) at
>> https://github.com/bencomp/openlibrary/blob/patch-1/openlibrary/plugins/openlibrary/templates/type/work/rdf.html
>> and
>> https://github.com/bencomp/openlibrary/blob/patch-1/openlibrary/plugins/openlibrary/templates/type/edition/rdf.html
>> and comment on it. If all is okay, I will send a pull request.
>
> Is there a way to test this without moving it into production? Also,
> there may be people using the RDF API and it would be good to give
> them notice before a change.
>
> kc
>
>
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