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Accept unknown datatypes #141

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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions spec/index.html
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Expand Up @@ -764,7 +764,9 @@ <h3>Literals</h3>
</li>
<li>If the literal's <a>datatype IRI</a> is <em>not</em>
handled by an RDF implementation, then the literal value is
not defined by this specification.</li>
not defined by this specification. Implementations SHOULD accept
literals with unknown datatype IRIs and produce RDF graphs from them.
</li>
</ul>

<p><dfn data-local-lt="term-equal">Literal term equality</dfn>:
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1327,8 +1329,8 @@ <h3>Datatype IRIs</h3>
Any literal typed with a datatype not handled by an RDF implementation
is treated just like an unknown IRI, i.e., as referring to an unknown thing.
Applications MAY give a warning message if they are unable to determine the
referent of an IRI used in a typed literal. RDF implementations SHOULD
not reject a literal with an unknown datatype as either a syntactic or
referent of an IRI used in a typed literal. RDF implementations SHOULD NOT
reject a literal with an unknown datatype as either a syntactic or
semantic error.<p>

<p>Other specifications MAY impose additional constraints on
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