Quoting Rob Styles <[email protected]>: > 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.
How do you know that? Because they both use the word Person? > > Someone can be a person, author a work and be part of a social network > all at the same time without it becoming inconsistent. Of course. But there's a big difference between real life and metadata. kc > > 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] > -- 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]
