From c66c06c5ef69d0fd43e84208d0e9702cdc988886 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Baskauf Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 21:36:46 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] minor proofreading edit --- docs/rdf/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/rdf/index.md b/docs/rdf/index.md index 9416200..7c2d2a9 100644 --- a/docs/rdf/index.md +++ b/docs/rdf/index.md @@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ Some resources such as titles, dates, and numbers can be intrinsically expressed ##### 2.4.1.1 Typed literals (normative) -Because literals cannot be the subjects of RDF triples, it is not possible to describe the properties of literals extensively in RDF. However, specifying a datatype IRI for a literal provides a mechanism that allows an client to interpret the nature of the resource that the string denotes. [[RDF-DATATYPE-SEMANTICS](http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf11-mt/#literals-and-datatypes)] [[RDF-DATATYPE-SYNTAX](http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-syntax-grammar/#section-Syntax-datatyped-literals)] +Because literals cannot be the subjects of RDF triples, it is not possible to describe the properties of literals extensively in RDF. However, specifying a datatype IRI for a literal provides a mechanism that allows an client to interpret the nature of the resource that the string denotes. (See the [RDF-DATATYPE-SEMANTICS](http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf11-mt/#literals-and-datatypes) and the [RDF-DATATYPE-SYNTAX](http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-syntax-grammar/#section-Syntax-datatyped-literals).) The rdf datatype attribute indicates that the string conforms to a particular format (integer, date, etc.) that maps the string to its abstract value.