[RDF] ODP Schema

[Eric van der Vlist]

Dave Beckett wrote:
> 
> >>>Eric van der Vlist said:
> > One should also note that the ODP format has been defined before the RDF
> > syntax went rec and that it is ***not*** RDF compliant.
> >
> > Some (most?) of the RDF tools provide the option to read these dumps,
> > though.
> 
> I played with the tools from Sergey Melnik, tidied them and tried
> them on recent dumps; late last year.  I found that not only are the
> dumps not RDF, they are not even XML or UTF-8 - so all the XML
> parsers died with illegal character dumps somewhere around line
> 10,000,000 in processing :-)

Yes, when you say it it rings a bell, I got the same problem trying to
parse them with a simple SAX parser.

> Maybe I should write rdf-tidy?

Should be made before parsing then !

Maybe we should notify the ODP about the character issue first ;=) 

Eric
 
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