Pre-conceived notions, yes. But the fact that the two vocabularies provide different terms doesn't make the thing a different type of thing necessarily. The two vocabularies provide for describing different aspects of the same thing.
Someone can be a person, author a work and be part of a social network all at the same time without it becoming inconsistent. Rob Styles Talis On 7 Jun 2010, at 17:59, "Karen Coyle" <[email protected]> wrote: > Quoting Erik Hetzner <[email protected]>: > > >> >> They are different realms of description, but the thing described (a >> person) is the same in both, as I see it. > > You may see it that way, but the developers of the two schemas > obviously did not because they have almost NO properties in common. > The properties define the scope of the entity. I think that we > naturally get "conned" by language, so when we see the term Person we > have pre-conceived notions. Those aren't borne out in this case. > > kc > > -- > Karen Coyle > [email protected] http://kcoyle.net > ph: 1-510-540-7596 > m: 1-510-435-8234 > skype: kcoylenet > > _______________________________________________ > Ol-tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-tech > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to > [email protected] Please consider the environment before printing this email. Find out more about Talis at http://www.talis.com/ shared innovation™ Any views or personal opinions expressed within this email may not be those of Talis Information Ltd or its employees. The content of this email message and any files that may be attached are confidential, and for the usage of the intended recipient only. If you are not the intended recipient, then please return this message to the sender and delete it. Any use of this e-mail by an unauthorised recipient is prohibited. Talis Information Ltd is a member of the Talis Group of companies and is registered in England No 3638278 with its registered office at Knights Court, Solihull Parkway, Birmingham Business Park, B37 7YB. _______________________________________________ Ol-tech mailing list [email protected] http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-tech To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to [email protected]
