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Expand Up @@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ <h2>RDF Graphs</h2>
<p>An <dfn class="export">RDF graph</dfn> is a set of <a>RDF triples</a>.</p>

<p>An [=RDF triple=] that is an element of an [=RDF graph=] is also said to be <dfn id="dfn-asserted-triple" class=export data-lt="asserted triple|asserted triples" data-lt-no-plural=""
>asserted</dfn> in that [=RDF graph=]
>asserted</dfn> in that [=RDF graph=].
</p>

<section id="section-triples">
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<p>The three components (|s|, |p|, |o|) of an [=RDF triple=] are respectively called the <dfn class=export >subject</dfn>, <dfn class=export >predicate</dfn> and <dfn class=export >object</dfn> of the triple.</p>

<p class="note">The definition of <a>triple</a> is recursive.
That is, a <a>triple</a> can itself have an
<a>object</a> component which is another <a>triple</a>.
However, by this definition, cycles of <a>triples</a> cannot be created.</p>

<p>The set of <span id="dfn-rdf-node"></span><span id="dfn-nodes"></span><dfn id="dfn-node" class="export" data-lt="RDF node">nodes</dfn> of an <a>RDF graph</a>
is the set of <a>subjects</a> and <a>objects</a> of the <a>asserted triples</a> of the graph.
It is possible for a [=predicate=] [=IRI=] to also occur as a [=node=] in
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<li>|o| and <var>o'</var> are [=RDF term equality|equal=].</li>
</ul>


<p class="note">The definition of <a>triple</a> is recursive.
That is, a <a>triple</a> can itself have an
<a>object</a> component which is another <a>triple</a>.
However, by this definition, cycles of <a>triples</a> cannot be created.</p>
</section>

<section id="section-terms">
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