IRC log of swhack on 2001-09-06

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topic is: THIS SPACE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK

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Users on #swhack: logster Morbus deltab AaronSw

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Aw, where's Aaron gone? I wanted to vent my frustration at the perils that academia is brining to the Semantic Web, and he usually just tells me to shut the feck up

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I mean, do people just not get what the Semantic Web is all about, or what? Here's an example of the stuff I recieved in my mailbox today:-

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[[[

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I have no idea what you might mean by this, especially given that different

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natures of these things. On the face of it, I disagree with you completely -

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but perhaps I do not understand what you are really claiming. KIF is a

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general first order language, which RDF is not. How would you use RDF or RDF

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Schema to express existantial quantification, for example?

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]]]

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aaaaargh!

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repeat after me: RDF can represent anything

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I of course referred the person to TimBL's log namespace

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18:44:48 [AaronSw]

ugh, I can't stand all this phooey about the microsoft breakup

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there are plenty of other, strict remedies, folks

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and you really think the bush administration is going soft on microsoft with orrin hatch around?

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21:42:43 [AaronSw]

Ooh, here's something good to trademark: http://tarr.uspto.gov/servlet/tarr?regser=serial&entry=75502288

21:42:56 [AaronSw]

And this looks like a great site for Sean: http://www.unwords.com/

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Very phenomic.

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