- From: Chris Beer <chris@e-beer.net.au>
- Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 08:59:48 +1100
- To: "washingtona@acm.org" <washingtona@acm.org>
- Cc: "public-egov-ig@w3.org" <public-egov-ig@w3.org>, "Jose M. Alonso" <josema.alonso@fundacionctic.org>
(and now is as good a time as any to start reviewing and updating IMO) Chris Beer (iPhone) On 27/11/2010, at 7:28, "Anne L. Washington" <washingtona@acm.org> wrote: > Whenever the time is right, > I'm volunteering to update our 2009 working document as a group note, > as Jose suggested below. + others I hope! > > Anne L. Washington > Standards work - W3C egov > Academic work - George Washington University > http://home.gwu.edu/~annew/ > > On Fri, 26 Nov 2010, Jose M. Alonso wrote: > >> Same here at CTIC various Open Data projects in Spain. I don't see any problem with adding JSON. Probably the only issue is that the document dates already back to more than a year ago, it's still a WD in progress (so to say since we didn't update it at all since then) and needs a review, an update and to be published as a Group Note. As usual, we would need IG volunteers to do so. >> >> -- Josema >> >> >> El 26/11/2010, a las 04:16, Jim Hendler escribió: >>> In fact, Data.gov also does this through the linked data stuff hosted at RPI - we use various combinations of JSON, HTML and straight RDF in the various mashups, >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Nov 25, 2010, at 22:09, Ed Summers <ehs@pobox.com> wrote: >>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Chris Beer <chris@e-beer.net.au> wrote: >>>>> True - should get a mention. Open standard too so no issues there. Example use case would be good too. >>>> >>>> I agree. JSON is another good example of a widely deployed web >>>> standard for data (RFC 4627) that really ought to be discussed in the >>>> context of best practices for web access to egov data. Some of the >>>> folks involved in data.gov.uk effort have worked specifically on using >>>> JSON to provide more familiar access to pools of RDF made available at >>>> SPARQL endpoints [1]. >>>> >>>> """ >>>> For some web developers the need to understand the RDF data model and >>>> associated serializations and query language (SPARQL) has proved a >>>> barrier to adoption of linked data. This project seeks to develop >>>> APIs, data formats and supporting tools to overcome this barrier. >>>> Including, but not limited to, accessing linked data via a >>>> developer-friendly JSON format. >>>> """ >>>> >>>> //Ed >>>> >>>> [1] http://purl.org/linked-data/api/project >>>> >>> >> >> >>
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