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clarify wording defining "RDF Literals" (#143)
* clarifies wording defining "RDF Literals" fixes #83 * fix sentence capitalization Co-authored-by: doerthe <[email protected]> * replace "assigned" Co-authored-by: Ted Thibodeau Jr <[email protected]> --------- Co-authored-by: doerthe <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Peter F. Patel-Schneider <[email protected]>
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@@ -775,11 +775,14 @@ <h2>Literals and datatypes</h2>
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<p>RDF literals and datatypes are fully described in the
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<a data-cite="RDF12-CONCEPTS#section-Datatypes">Datatypes</a> section of the RDF Concepts specification [[!RDF12-CONCEPTS]].
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In summary: with two exceptions, RDF literals combine a string and an IRI <a data-lt="identify">identifying</a> a datatype.
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The exceptions are <a data-cite="RDF12-CONCEPTS#dfn-language-tagged-string">language-tagged strings</a>, assigned the type <code>rdf:langString</code>,
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which have two syntactic components, a string and a language tag; and
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<a data-cite="RDF12-CONCEPTS#dfn-dir-lang-string">directional language-tagged strings</a>,
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assigned the type <code>rdf:dirLangString</code>,
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which have three syntactic components, a string, a language tag, and a base direction.
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The exceptions are <a data-cite="RDF12-CONCEPTS#dfn-language-tagged-string">language-tagged strings</a>,
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which have the type <code>rdf:langString</code>, and
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<a data-cite="RDF12-CONCEPTS#dfn-directional-language-tagged string">directional language-tagged strings</a>,
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which have the type <code>rdf:dirLangString</code>.
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<a data-cite="RDF12-CONCEPTS#dfn-language-tagged-string">Language-tagged strings</a>
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have two syntactic components: a string, and a language tag;
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<a data-cite="RDF12-CONCEPTS#dfn-directional-language-tagged string">directional language-tagged strings</a>
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have three syntactic components: a string, a language tag, and a base direction.
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A datatype is understood to define a mapping, called the
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<span id="dfn-lexical-to-value-mapping"></span>
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<dfn data-cite="RDF12-CONCEPTS#dfn-lexical-to-value-mapping">lexical-to-value mapping</dfn>,

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