Key Achievements
- Precise grammar for RDF/XML
- essentially an atttribute grammar defined over an alphabet of symbols based on an infoset
- Datatypes
- RDF properties can now take datatyped values and not just strings
- Formal Semantics
- we can say with a high degree of precision, what the RDF and RDFS vocabularies mean
- provides a firm foundation for the OWL Full ontology language
- Primer
- Explaining RDF can be hard - the new primer has received considerable accolades
