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SPARQL

SPARQL is the W3C standard language for querying RDF. SPARQL originally stood for ‘Simple Protocol and RDF Query Language’. However, SPARQL turned out not to be so simple... so the acyronym was changed and the new recursive definition is ‘SPARQL Protocol and RDF Query Language’.

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