RDF1
noun [mass noun] Computing
A model for encoding semantic relationships between items of data so that these relationships can be interpreted computationally: RDF is the primary foundation for the Semantic Web...
- This file is RDF, one of the harder W3C standards.
- Tools exist for creating and editing RDF, storing the semantic data, inferencing knowledge from the metadata, and visualizing the metadata.
- Because of RDF's peculiar design, the content can be dumped into the template in a careless manner and everything simply works.
Origin
1990s: abbreviation of Resource Description Framework.
RDF2
abbreviation
1Radio direction finder (or finding).
2(In the US) rapid deployment force.