Re: Using Facebook Data Objects to illuminate Linked Data add-on re. structured data from Joe Presbrey on 2011-06-20 (public-lod@w3.org from June 2011)

From: Joe Presbrey <presbrey@csail.mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:16:37 -0400
To: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
Cc: public-lod@w3.org
Message-ID: <BANLkTin59YY1XpLKuWeHmEaUFZV8d-__1Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 6:28 AM, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com> wrote:
>> Adding hash keys do not exist (and/or aren't supported) at upstream
>> sources, changing/masking hosts, or otherwise *mangling* the URIs to
>> the data breaks the link of Linked Data.
>
>> Its high time to handle application/json (even Facebook!), link our
>> data, and share our libraries!

and build your apps! http://data.fm/

> Facebook will do it once opportunity cost is palpable. Ditto everyone else,
> in the mean time we have use patterns like: owl:shameAs to coax them into
> what's inevitably coming next.

No, Facebook *already* did it and cool URIs *do not change*. Their
graph API is quite excellent. No need for shame here -- let us work together
to link this data now and move on.

Received on Monday, 20 June 2011 15:17:33 UTC