[doap-interest] Using DOAP

Jorge Santos jorge.jsf at gmail.com
Sat Jul 16 18:10:27 BST 2005


On 7/13/05, Edd Dumbill <edd at usefulinc.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 22:43 -0600, Jeremy Owens-Boggs wrote:
> > I'm new to to RDF, 'microformats' et. al.  And the page seems to be
> > lacking a 'quick and dirty for dummies' section on practical
> > application.  A project I have been kicking around for a while (and
> > starting at the speed of molassis) is a generic converter to convert a
> > VS.Net project file to a nant script to a SharpDevelop project to a
> > (...).  (see dot net prebuild on SF) Would DOAP be a good canidate for
> > an generic intermediate format?
> 
> I'm not entirely sure that it would.  DOAP's main purpose is
> interchange, really.
> 
> My advice would be to define what you need for your application and see
> how it goes.   If it turns out to be similar to DOAP, then maybe revisit
> then, or post ideas to this list.
> 

You can also use DOAP for part of the information, since part of the
usefulness of RDF lies in extension and interoperability.  For the
rest, you could use another schema or create your own.

Bye,
Jorge


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