A simple RDF example

• The about attribute of a Description identifies the thing described
• Each sub-element name is a property
• Each sub-element either has
  • content (the atomic value of its property)
  • a resource attribute which points to its value

<rdf:RDF>
 <rdf:Description
      about='http://www.w3.org/Home/Lassila'>
  <s:Creator
   resource='http://www.w3.org/staffId/85740'/>
 </rdf:Description>
 <rdf:Description
      about='http://www.w3.org/staffId/85740'>
   <v:Name>Ora Lassila</v:Name>
   <v:Email>lassila@w3.org</v:Email>
 </rdf:Description>
</rdf:RDF>