Access pages that contain a set theory model of the RDF level 0 and level 1 specification. From the W3C working draft 16 Feb 1998.
W3C posts a document that was developed out of a meeting coving XML and RDF as a unified approach to the expression of Web data models.
Read about this free, open-sourced Java 1.2 based library used for exchanging data records using XML written in an RDF-compliant format.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about Resource Description Framework on this resource from the W3C.
Document is hosted by the W3C and contains a brief introduction to the RDF and concept of metadata.
Contains a full length article by Eric Miller that describes the RDF as an infrastructure for encoding structured metadata. With a bibliography.
Andy Powell from the Univ. of Bath presents a paper that introduces RDF and the Dublin Core and shows examples of how it relates to metadata.
Find news, updates, and a mailing list for this Perl module used for parsing RDF data.
Access a working draft paper that explains RDF from the simple cases to the general cases.
Read a paper by Ora Lassila that introduces RDF as an emerging standard for metadata on the WWW.
Read this document on the Resource Description Framework that has been reviewed by W3C members and endorsed by the Director as a recommendation.
Pierre-Antoine Champin offers this tutorial to RDF that is available in HTML, Postscript, and PDF formats.
Access this specification that describes adding a scheme specification language to RDF. Covers classes and properties, constraints, and syntax.
Read these "ramblings" by Tim Berners-Lee in which he talks about building semantics on top of XML-RDF. Includes assumed syntax.
Paper by Tim Berners-Lee, Dan Connolly, and Ralph Swick explores the common model between the RDF Schema design and the XML Schema design.
Find a short summary by Rachel Heery that attempts to outline key points regarding the Resource Description Framework.
Article from this XML resource offers an introduction to RDF written by Tim Bray. With scenarios, info on metadata, and a list of rules for RDF.
Tim Bray explains what Resource Description Framework is, how it relates to metadata, and how to get started using it.