- From: Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:09:56 +0100
- To: Mo McRoberts <mo.mcroberts@bbc.co.uk>
- Cc: Dominik Tomaszuk <ddooss@wp.pl>, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>, WebID Incubator Group WG <public-xg-webid@w3.org>
On 23 Nov 2011, at 14:01, Mo McRoberts wrote:
>
> On 23 Nov 2011, at 12:41, Henry Story wrote:
>
>>
>> On 23 Nov 2011, at 13:34, Dominik Tomaszuk wrote:
>>
>>> On 23.11.2011 13:25, Kingsley Idehen wrote:
>>>> On 11/23/11 6:00 AM, Dominik Tomaszuk wrote:
>>>>> 1) 'type="rel" type="application/rdf+xml"' is not valid, it should be:
>>>>> rel="meta" type="application/rdf+xml"
>>>> I think its an "alternative representation" relation i.e., <link
>>>> rel="alternate" type={RDFformat} href={ResourceURL} ... /> .
>>> This interpretation is possible. Now it is only link to RDF/XML. What about Turtle?
>>>
>>> <link rel="alternate" type="text/turtle" href="profile.ttl"/>
>>> or
>>> <script type="text/turtle" src="profile.ttl"></script>
>>> ?
>>
>> yes, you can do that, but since rdf/xml is a MUST that is why we put that there at the moment,
>> and not every other format - but of course nothing stops people from doing it.
>>
>> Perhaps it would be good to add the mime type for each format at the top of the format anyway, just
>> to help people implementing this, so they don't need to look around so much.
>
> It'll be used by people as a pattern, no doubt, so doesn't hurt to cover the bases, especially as a turtle representation is included in the spec.
>
> Presumably an endpoint which uses conneg to serve RDF/XML when the resource is requested is a reasonable alternative?
>
> (assuming the consuming application indicates that it accepts application/rdf+xml [which I guess it should, as RDF/XML is a required part of the WebID spec])
>
> rel=“alternate” is, after all, a crutch for when the server hasn't sent a resource in the format you wanted in the first place, so good if the situation where it can do that from the outset is covered.
that's in the section
http://bblfish.net/tmp/2011/11/23/index-respec.html#processing-the-webid-profile
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