Hi Stewart,

you may want to ask this question on the Franz mailing lists.

Holger


On Oct 5, 2008, at 5:20 PM, Stewart Wallace wrote:

>
> Having finished watching another webinar - perhaps the follow-up
> question is when the Agraph browser will be available and whether is
> will incorporate some of these geospatial capabilities or those shown
> towards the end of the 28th August webinar where you showed a sparql
> query incorporating a HAVERSINE function for objects around London.
>
> Thanks again.
>
>
>
>
> Stewart Wallace
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stewart Wallace
> Sent: Monday, 6 October 2008 10:22
> To: '[email protected]'
> Subject: RE: [tbc-users] Re: Getting started with functions in FILTER
> statements in Topbraid SPARQL
>
> Gokhan,
>
> I realise now those functions are available.  I guess what I'm really
> trying to clarify is whether I can do geo-spatial querying within the
> sparql engine in Topbraid.  There seem to be a few possibilities but
> perhaps none of them are possible:
>
> 1. by incorporating additional ARQ extensions like Leigh Dodd's
> mentioned below 2. through availability of AllegroGraph's geospatial
> capabilities in Topbraid sparql 3. by being able to run the AGselect
> query language from within Topbraid
>
> I may have picked-up the answer to this from your 28th August webinar
> where it is mentioned that AGselect capabilities are being considered
> for incorporation into sparql but that isn't happening yet.
>
> Perhaps you could just clarify for me whether any of the 3 options  
> above
> is possible (I get the impression they aren't) and give me some idea  
> of
> the likely timeframe for incorporation of select-like capabilities  
> into
> sparql (perhaps that's complicated by the whole standards development
> process).
>
> Thanks for your assistance.
>
>
>
> Stewart Wallace
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gokhan
> Soydan
> Sent: Sunday, 5 October 2008 16:15
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [tbc-users] Re: Getting started with functions in FILTER
> statements in Topbraid SPARQL
>
>
> Stewart,
>
> You can use "pf" prefix for ARQ property functions and "fn" prefix for
> ARQ filter functions. These prefixes are implicitly defined for SPARQL
> queries in TopBraid Composer, so you can just use them in a query as  
> for
> example "pf:splitURI" or "fn:max" etc.
>
> Gokhan
>
>
>
> Stewart Wallace wrote:
>> Holger,
>>
>> Thanks for that. I'm still wondering whether it's possible run ARQ
>> Extensions within the Topbraid sparql environment using the java:
>> prefix construct etc.  I'm also interested in trying Leigh Dodds
>> geosptial extensions
>> (http://xmlarmyknife.com/blog/archives/000281.html) but I'd rather do
> so within Topbraid.  Or can SparqlMotion help with this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> Stewart Wallace
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Holger
>> Knublauch
>> Sent: Saturday, 4 October 2008 3:08
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [tbc-users] Re: Getting started with functions in FILTER
>> statements in Topbraid SPARQL
>>
>>
>> Hi Stewart,
>>
>> regex expects a string as its first argument, but ?node will be bound
>> to resources only. So you could try
>>
>> FILTER regex(str(?node), "Node3")
>>
>> Good luck,
>> Holger
>>
>>
>> On Oct 3, 2008, at 10:01 AM, Stewart Wallace wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I'm wondering if someone can just help get started here - I'm not
>>> really a java programmer but I'm trying to uses functions within
>>> sparql queries in Topbraid but I can't even get a regex expression  
>>> to
>
>>> have any affect in something trivial like the following (which I've
>>> checked at spargl.org and it works there - returns Node3 from a very
>>> small set of rdf):
>>>
>>> SELECT ?node
>>> WHERE
>>> {   ?node rdf:type :Intersection.
>>> FILTER regex(?node, "Node3")
>>> }
>>>
>>> I'm using Topbraid Standard 2.5.1 - do I need Maestro?  Is there a
>>> package or library I need to import first?  Is there an additonal
>>> PREFIX statement required?
>>>
>>> I'm really interested in trying some other ARQ extensions that have
>>> been developed (e.g. geo-related) but can't get to first base at  
>>> this
>
>>> stage!
>>>
>>> Thanks if someone can assist.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Stewart Wallace
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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