Re: JSON-LD & nested structure

On 09/08/2016 05:24 AM, Aymeric Brisse wrote:
> Any piece of advice / comment on that topic?

Sorry for the slow response! Busy times over here. :)

>
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 3:25 PM, Aymeric Brisse <aymeric.brisse@gmail.com
> <mailto:aymeric.brisse@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hello,
>
>     I was wonderning what is the best way to frame a JSON-LD graph using
>     multiple @id? I know @id must be an IRI and does not accept arrays
>     of IRIs but sometimes we want to "hook" a list of IRIs that have
>     nothing in common in kind of relations (@type or whatsoever).
>
>     Currently I can only think of 2 hackish-scenarii to frame a list of
>     IRIs "ids", but neither of them is elegant:
>
>     1/ for each IRI in ids, frame the graph. Then merge the mutiple
>     @graph results into a single one
>     2/ for each IRI in ids, add a statement in the original graph like
>     "<http://dummy> ns:hooks <IRI>" . Frame the graph with { @id:
>     "http://dummy" } and extract @graph[0]["ns_hooks"] in the @graph result.
>
>     Any other solution?

Unfortunately, we don't yet have a feature for specifying multiple @ids.
That's an interesting use case we should consider. That unfortunately
means you're left with making multiple calls and doing the merging
yourself (or taking another approach like you described).

>
>     On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 3:23 PM, Aymeric Brisse
>     <aymeric.brisse@gmail.com <mailto:aymeric.brisse@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Indeed I was using the official spec
>         (http://json-ld.org/spec/latest/json-ld-framing/
>         <http://json-ld.org/spec/latest/json-ld-framing/>) and didn't
>         find how to use it, hence my email.
>
>         Thanks Dave for the link it works well on the JSON-LD playground
>         (btw the autocompletion in the JSON-LD Frame input does not
>         display the @embed attribute).
>
>         Again guys thanks for your replies and happy to see that JSON-LD
>         rocks by fitting all the needs we have! :)
>
>         On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 11:04 PM, Dave Longley
>         <dlongley@digitalbazaar.com <mailto:dlongley@digitalbazaar.com>>
>         wrote:
>
>             On 08/17/2016 04:43 PM, Gregg Kellogg wrote:
>
>
>                 Gregg Kellogg
>                 gregg@greggkellogg.net <mailto:gregg@greggkellogg.net>
>
>                     On Aug 17, 2016, at 12:50 PM, Dave Longley
>                     <dlongley@digitalbazaar.com
>                     <mailto:dlongley@digitalbazaar.com>> wrote:
>
>                     On 08/17/2016 12:28 PM, Aymeric Brisse wrote:
>
>                         Hello Gregg & Dave,
>
>                         I am currently dealing with another problem.
>                         Let's say 2 resources
>                         are linked together by more than 1 predicate.
>
>                         As a JSON API developer that wants to return a
>                         tree and not a graph
>                         I expect that the following LD framed graph...
>
>                         [snip]
>
>                         ... to duplicate some parts of it if needed
>
>                         That way the developper don't have to deal with
>                         an identitymap
>                         pattern just to parse the JSON, meaning that he
>                         can access directly
>                         to the hash
>                         object["pmcore:relB"]["rdfs:label"]["@value"]
>
>                         How can it be achieved in an automatic manner?
>
>
>                     The JavaScript, Python, and PHP framing
>                     implementations support several
>                     framing "embed" options:
>
>                     @always - always embed (nest) nodes except when a
>                     circular reference is
>                     encountered, even if it duplicates data
>
>                     @last - (the default) only embed the last occurrence
>                     of a particular
>                     node so that the data is not modified via duplication
>
>                     @never - never embed nodes, always use simple references
>
>                     Some more discussion is here:
>
>                     https://github.com/json-ld/json-ld.org/issues/377
>                     <https://github.com/json-ld/json-ld.org/issues/377>
>
>                     The default embed option can be changed at the API
>                     level by passing in
>                     a flag to the `frame` call. The embed option can
>                     also be set at a
>                     more granular level within the frame itself. I've
>                     done this on the
>                     playground using your example data and the "@always"
>                     option, to produce
>                     what I believe is the desired output:
>
>                     http://json-ld.org/playground/#/gist/fa39b164da8dd39e2e9c9991d8392efb
>                     <http://json-ld.org/playground/#/gist/fa39b164da8dd39e2e9c9991d8392efb>
>
>                     I don't know if the Ruby implementation supports
>                     these features yet.
>
>
>                 I believe I support all of the embedding options that
>                 Dave’s does.
>
>                 BTW, on my short-term list is to try to update the
>                 Framing spec based on this common behavior.
>
>
>             That would be awesome and much appreciated, Gregg. I can
>             review and
>             tweak changes at some point.
>
>
>
>             --
>             Dave Longley
>             CTO
>             Digital Bazaar, Inc.
>             http://digitalbazaar.com
>
>
>
>


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