[oslc-core] ResourceShape usage of oslc:name in conjunction with oslc:propertyDefinition

[Scott Bosworth]

> Regarding oslc:name  What is this required or needed at all?  Can this be

> determined from the oslc:propertyDefinition URI ?  The oslc:name doesn't
> have any namespace URI.  The usage of it seems redundant and error prone.

> Though do we make any guarantees on how to split the
> oslc:propertyDefinition URI after hash # to determine the name or is
there
> even a need?
>
> See
> http://open-services.net/bin/view/Main/
> OSLCCoreSpecAppendixA#oslc_ResourceShape_Resource


I thought oslc:name was there for the purposes of having a human readable
label that could be presented to end users in something like a query
builder or other ui? This seems like a different purpose than
oslc:propertyDefinition?



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