Improve definition of 'appears'

w3c · Feb 18, 2025 · b5cc7fd · b5cc7fd
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@@ -884,7 +884,7 @@ <h3>Triple Terms</h3>
 
     <ul>
       <li>The [=subject=], [=predicate=] and [=object=] of |t| [=appear=] in |t|.
-      <li>If the [=object=] |o| of |t| is a [=triple term=], any [=RDF term=] [=appearing=] in |o| also [=appears=] in |t|.
+      <li>If a [=triple term=] |t2| appears in |t|, then any [=RDF term=] [=appearing=] in |t2| also [=appears=] in |t|.
     </ul>
 
     <p>By extension, an [=RDF term=] is said to [=appear=] in an [=RDF graph=] if it appears in an [=asserted triple=] of that graph. An [=RDF triple=] is said to [=appear=] in an [=RDF graph=] if it is either an [=asserted triple=] of that graph or a [=triple term=] [=appearing=] in that graph.</p>