Re: Contd: Hydra compared with JSON API, other specifications

I think I have named these gains from using RDF as a data model listed 
on this slide:

http://vanthome.github.io/rest-api-essay-presentation/rest_apis.html#43

On 01/11/2016 01:05 AM, Kingsley Idehen wrote:
> On 1/6/16 4:09 AM, Thomas Hoppe wrote:
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> I compared Hydra to other approaches in general a bit here:
>>
>> http://vanthome.github.io/rest-api-essay-presentation/rest_apis.html#28
>>
>> BG, Thomas
>
> Thomas,
>
> You characterization of the "Semantic Web" is inaccurate.
>
> The killer application of the Semantic Web is basically what you see 
> manifesting via Schema.org adoption i.e., content that is 
> comprehensible to both humans and machines.
>
> [1] 
> http://kidehen.blogspot.com/2015/09/what-happened-to-semantic-web.html 
> -- What Happend to the Semantic Web ?
>
>
> Kingsley
>>
>> On 01/04/2016 01:14 PM, Paul Mackay wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I’m iterating on a couple of API projects and have been reviewing 
>>> the status of current API specification projects. JSON API 
>>> (http://www.cerebris.com/blog/2015/06/04/jsonapi-1-0/) reached v1.0 
>>> earlier this year and is more comprehensive than HAL (see 
>>> http://jsonapi.org/faq/). I suspect Hydra could be even more 
>>> flexible and comprehensive in terms of defining an API. However 
>>> within the JSON API community that spec is being promoted as an 
>>> anti-bikeshedding tool (avoid lots of debate about small issues) and 
>>> yet getting to 1.0 involved a lot of bikeshedding!
>>>
>>> Has there been any comparisons between JSON API and Hydra, and what 
>>> is behind the design choices of Hydra? I suppose a similar FAQ for 
>>> Hydra along the lines of why it goes beyond other API framework 
>>> specifications would be great :)
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Paul Mackay | 07761 050542 | www.folklabs.com <http://www.folklabs.com/>
>>
>
>
> -- 
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>
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