> I'm not sure I understand the difference between the two (that is, what > they can do and when I would use which). They both seem like ways to > force a specific layout of the resulting JSON structure. > > Neither the syntax spec nor the API spec really seem to provide a high- > level overview that describe what all the algorithms and all the > compaction/expansion/framing/flattening business is about. Perhaps a > short overview subsection in the syntax spec would be helpful? Compaction doesn't change the tree structure whereas in framing you can specify the desired tree serialization. I agree, some higher level description would be helpful. As already said, the API spec isn't ready yet :-) If you are interested, we have a playground where you can try the different operations: http://json-ld.org/playground/ -- Markus Lanthaler @markuslanthalerReceived on Tuesday, 22 May 2012 16:29:15 GMT
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