[Xesam] packaging problem

[Evgeny Egorochkin]

On Tuesday 30 June 2009 19:07:59 Sebastian Trüg wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I am having a little trouble with setting it all up.
> Leo pointed out that using trig directly might give us trouble when we want
> to verify since there are no tools.
>
> That means we have 2 possibilities:
>
> 1.
> write our own tools for verification and so on (it would probably be
> sufficient to extract the data graph and the metadata graph from each trig
> file and then validate them separately.
>
> 2.
> use 2 turtle files and merge them at build time (I see no point in having
> both the turtle and the trig in svn. It only leads to trouble with people
> commiting changes to the trig by accident or what not. And it is not
> clean). But that means that we need a script that can merge the files and
> output trig. I don't think we can use the existing tools written in java
> for that as it would add a compile-time java-dependency. Thus, we need a
> script in python or perl or something. I looked at python rdf libs, there
> is no trig serializer support.

AFAIK redland/raptor has ruby and python bindings. Also you can easily 
generate docs using either of these.


> So what should we do? Store trig or 2 turtle files and merge on build-time?
>
> BTW: I also think the docs should be merged at build-time. That also means
> that the java tools need to be ported to a scripting language. I could use
> help with that.
>
> Cheers,
> Sebastian
>
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