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Http - What's The Difference Between A Uri And A Url? - Stack Overflow
URIs identify, URLs locate
URIs identify and URLs locate; however, locations are also identifications, so every URL is also a URI, but there are URIs which are not URLs. Examples Roger Pate This is my name, which is identification. It is like a URI, but cannot be a URL, as it tells you nothing about my…
Mind: A Brief Introduction (John R. Searle)
Computers manipulate symbols without meaning
as far as human cognition is concerned, such achievements are simply irrelevant. And they are irrelevant for a deep reason: the computer operates by manipulating symbols. Its processes are defined purely syntactically, whereas the human mind has more than just uninterpreted…
Syntax is not semantics
The distinction between syntax and semantics is so important for the rest of the argument of this book that I want to say a little more about it here. In order that there can be human linguistic communication at all, there has to be a language. A language consists of symbols…
Rdf Primer
RDF/XML, the normative syntax for RDF graphs
RDF's conceptual model is a graph. RDF provides an XML syntax for writing down and exchanging RDF graphs, called RDF/XML. Unlike triples, which are intended as a shorthand notation, RDF/XML is the normative syntax for writing RDF. RDF/XML.