Alexandre Passant

I'm pleased to announce that the W3C SPARQL Working Group has just published the First Public Working Draft of SPARQL New Features and Rationale, i.e. description and motivations of the new features to be included in the next version of SPARQL.

The W3C SPARQL Working Group has published the First Public Working Draft of SPARQL New Features and Rationale. This document provides an overview of the main new features of SPARQL and their rationale. This is an update to SPARQL adding several new features that have been agreed by the SPARQL WG. These language features were determined based on real applications and user and tool-developer experience. (Via W3C Semantic Web Activity News)

If you're implementing SPARQL engines, please note that the current syntaxes for each features are example syntax, and then should not be considered as final in any way. Any comments regarding this draft are welcomed by e-mail to public-rdf-dawg-comments@w3.org.

Here are the scripts to fix the recent SMOB bug:

• http://apassant.net/home/2008/06/smobfix/bugfix-client.phps
• http://apassant.net/home/2008/06/smobfix/bugfix-server.phps

I remember a quote from Benjamin on #semsol (but I can't find it in the logs - is there a rela