Re: Adopting the Hashlink spec as a work item?

On Fri, 4 Jan 2019 at 04:00, David I. Lehn <dil@lehn.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 3, 2019 at 2:46 PM Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > ...
> > When using key value pairs, if you use the full URI as the key, you are
> fine as you dont need an external context.
> >
> > If you are using syntactic sugar such as to say "address" means "
> schema.org/address" and that is stored externally then you'll benefit
> from this extra integrity check
> >
> > All sounds good with me.  Just so long as folks realize that this is an
> extra pieced that is JSON-LD specific, and with turtle you get it for free.
> >
>
> I don't think such functionality is available in turtle(?), so hard to
> say it's free there.  If the use case is only prefixes, then you could
> inline them in either JSON-LD or turtle for a similar effect.  The use
> case being addressed with the hashlink idea is when you want to put
> common prefixes (and more) in an external resource.  In JSON-LD that
> can allow you to save significant space and processing time.  This is
> similar to regular programming with includes/imports/requires/etc for
> common data, but since this is targeting the web, some integrity info
> is needed.
>

What I mean is that I dont think it's needed in turtle, because it doesnt
fetch the context over the network.  So, in that respect has the security
baked in.


>
> -dave
>

Received on Friday, 4 January 2019 10:41:08 UTC