Re: Browsers and JSON-LD Re: Context Questions

On 2/4/14 11:17 AM, Robert Sanderson wrote:
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> Hi Kingsley,
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> That's my point -- we don't have control of the entire stack, and thus 
> need extensions and custom code to make things work.  I understand the 
> rationale behind a new media type, but in the interim period of it 
> being official but not widely supported, there will be a lot of 
> systems just sending application/json for convenience.

Yes, certainly. Just as all HTML browser send text/html for everything :-)

Kingsley
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> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 8:41 AM, Kingsley Idehen 
> <kidehen@openlinksw.com <mailto:kidehen@openlinksw.com>> wrote:
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>     On 2/4/14 12:15 AM, Andreas Kuckartz wrote:
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>         Robert Sanderson:
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>             * web browsers don't understand application/ld+json,
>             meaning that for a
>             developer it gets downloaded rather than rendered.  Not a
>             big deal but ...
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>         What should browsers do, simply display the JSON-LD document
>         as it is ?
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>         Has anyone already created issues in the Firefox / Chromium
>         issue trackers ?
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>         Cheers,
>         Andreas
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>     This is where browser extensions come into play. For instance,
>     we've added support for JSON-LD, since inception, to our URIBurner
>     service [1], ODE browser extensions [2], and the Virtuoso sponger
>     middleware [3].
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>     [1] http://linkeddata.uriburner.com -- URIBurner
>     [2] http://ode.openlinksw.com -- OpenLink Data Explorer extensions
>     for all major browsers
>     [3] http://bit.ly/1ev3jHr -- Virtuoso Sponger Middlewe
>     Cartridges/Providers/Drivers (all of which also output JSON-LD
>     optionally) .
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