Re: query language from Ruben Verborgh on 2014-09-19 (public-hydra@w3.org from September 2014)

From: Ruben Verborgh <ruben.verborgh@ugent.be>
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 13:32:47 +0200
To: László Lajos Jánszky <laszlo.janszky@gmail.com>
Cc: "public-hydra@w3.org" <public-hydra@w3.org>
Message-Id: <EB7CA093-3C7E-4BC0-8B9F-9D0E316B521F@ugent.be>

>> What functionality do you need that is not currently offered?
> 
> Actually a query language will be needed by automated REST clients.
> Just to make an example. I am a REST client, and I want to look for a
> service with certain application state transformation capabilities.

How does that relate to https://github.com/persvr/rql?

> What can I do when I don't know the IRI
> of a service with such capabilities?

What you are describing seems a discovery service.
That could work by offering Hydra API descriptions
through a Triple Pattern Fragments or SPARQL interface.

Best,

Ruben

Received on Friday, 19 September 2014 11:33:20 UTC