[sc34wg3] CTM: Semicolons and the "main" identity

Lars Marius Garshol larsga at garshol.priv.no
Thu Jan 29 11:21:56 EST 2009


(Repost. Apologies if it arrives twice.)

* Lars Heuer
>
> Should this "main" identity require a semicolon?
>
>   john isa person.
>   = http://www.google.com - "Google Website".
>
> becomes
>
>   john; isa person.
>   = http://www.google.com; - "Google Website".
>
> etc.
>
> Thoughts?

I think this looks dreadful. It's also illogical if you consider the  
semicolons to be terminators (or separators) of statements, because  
this basically separates the identity from the statements.

I can't think of any reason to do this.

--Lars M.
http://www.garshol.priv.no/blog/
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