Re: Proposed NTriples changes for literal notation

On 2002年3月13日, Tim Berners-Lee wrote:
> There are many many langauge which use character
> strings as primitives, and no others I know that use (lang, string) pairs.
> So convergence with other langues, and APIs for RDF in those langauges, and
> so on,
> are made much more cumbersome
> for RDF by the existence of these literals.
By extension, since many languages have other primitive types
(particularly numeric ones), should we be doing something about the
cumbersome "everything's a string" attitude?
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Received on Thursday, 14 March 2002 05:20:32 UTC

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