Format/string

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The string format can be used to express sequences (strings) of zero or more unicode characters.

Strings cannot contain markup, unless it's escaped (in which case it isn't really markup).

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[edit] Examples

Example Meaning
a The 1-character string, "a"
Hello, World The 10-character string, "Hello, World"
The 1-character string containing the character at codepoint 9731 (U+2603) 'SNOWMAN'
The 0-character empty string
hello bad syntax - contains non-character content (to make the text be italic)
<i>hello</i> The 12-character string, "<i>hello</i>"

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bad syntax - contains non-character content (an HTML link)

[edit] RDF Mapping

Corresponds to RDF Plain Literals (without language tags).

Value space corresponds to RDF Plain Literals (without language tags) and xsd:strings.

[edit] Issues

What about whitespace? --- included

What about HTML entities? --- expanded, but don't use the non-standard ones, since LDT parsers are not required to process them.

[edit] Support

Targeted for implementation by ... @@implementations

Particular test cases passed by .... @@implementations

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