Karl/Shane, This is all true. :) But I think the question was about whether HTML could be serialised in its entirety to RDF. This would allow documents to be analysed at a completely different level to simply processing the mark-up, and is something--like Bent--I'm very interested in for the future. RDFa provides a good basis for this.
Regards, Mark On 25/10/2007, Karl Dubost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Shane McCarron (25 oct. 2007 - 10:18) : > > The only challenge is defining prefixes for compact URIs. We need > > a syntactic convention, probably via the meta element, since we > > cannot use the xmlns mechanism to define prefixes in HTML 4. I > > hope to do some work on this in the coming months. > > For what is worth, the exact syntax of profile file has never really > been defined. There has been an attempt by Tantek Çelick with [XMDP] > [1], but with no particular instruction for machine retrieval. > There has been [work from Danny Ayers][2] and Dan Connolly to be able > to process it with GRDDL. For example, [XFN on the GRDDL][3] > The last information I have read about it was [GRDDL progress][4] > > > [1]: http://gmpg.org/xmdp/ > [2]: http://dannyayers.com/2005/08/01/microformats-on-the-grddl/ > [3]: http://www.w3.org/2003/g/td/xfn-workalike > [4]: http://dannyayers.com/2007/06/25/grddl-progress > > -- > Karl Dubost - http://www.w3.org/People/karl/ > W3C Conformance Manager, QA Activity Lead > QA Weblog - http://www.w3.org/QA/ > *** Be Strict To Be Cool *** > > > > > -- Mark Birbeck, formsPlayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] | +44 (0) 20 7689 9232 http://www.formsPlayer.com | http://internet-apps.blogspot.com standards. innovation.