BTW: There is an article i have found related to this. Maybe this helps you too: http://datablend.be/?p=411
--- *Thomas FRITZ* *web* http://fritzthomas.com *twitter* http://twitter.com/thomasf 2011/7/6 Mattias Persson <[email protected]> > I'd say that you can often use nodes and relationships without URIs, > although maybe some concept of IDs other than the internal ids of nodes and > relationships. Data stored in neo4j can often be seen as triples-like > statements: > > (personA)--[KNOWS]-->(personB) > > but that's just the simplest form... f.ex: > > (personA)--[KNOWS]-->(personB)--[MARRIED_TO]-->(personC) > | > [LIVES_IN] > | > v > (Sweden) > > and you can traverse that as one graph, whereas each node-relationship-node > could in this setting be viewed as one triple in RDF terms. I think RDF is > needlessly limiting graph capabilities to triples, and neo4j (and fellow > property graphs) does not. Also check out the Cypher query language, > http://docs.neo4j.org/chunked/1.4.M06/cypher-query-lang.html > > 2011/7/3 noppanit <[email protected]> > > > Hi Folks, > > > > I'm very interested in RDF and SPARQL, but I'm a total newbie. However, > > since neo4j can do the same thing without having to use RDF or SPARQL to > > traverse the graph. Would it be better if I use RDF to store the graph > with > > URIs or I can just ignore that and use pure nodes and relationships to > > store > > the data, but to store in triples-like structure? And what does neo4j > guys > > think about RDF and the direction of neo4j with semantic web, because I > > think neo4j is the perfect tool for semantic web. > > > > Cheers, > > Toy. > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > > http://neo4j-user-list.438527.n3.nabble.com/neo4j-RDF-SPARQL-or-non-RDF-tp3135352p3135352.html > > Sent from the Neo4J User List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > > Neo4j mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user > > > > > > -- > Mattias Persson, [[email protected]] > Hacker, Neo Technology > www.neotechnology.com > _______________________________________________ > Neo4j mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user > _______________________________________________ Neo4j mailing list [email protected] https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user

