Re: Let's get rolling

On 8 July 2016 at 07:27, Cody Burleson <cody.burleson@base22.com> wrote:

> Hi, team,
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> In the LDP Next charter (
> https://www.w3.org/2012/ldp/wiki/LDPNext2015_Charter), the following
> eight technical issues were identified:
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> 1.            How can retrieval of a container and its contained resources
> be combined so that fewer HTTP operations are required to work with them
> than it is necessary with LDP 1.0?
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> 2.            How can a client filter what part of a resource or container
> the server is to return?
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> 3.            How can a client be notified when a resource changes?
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> 4.            How can a client find out whether a SPARQL endpoint is
> associated with a resource or set of resources?
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> 5.            How can access to a resource be controlled?
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> 6.            How can a client have greater control of how paging is done
> (size, sorting, etc.)?"
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> 7.            How can a client learn what property constraints there are
> when creating or updating a resource?"
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> 8.            How can changes to LDP resources be communicated
> efficiently, either some given set or rolling updates (feed) of changes?
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> For my team, developing Carbon LDP, most of these have been relevant
> issues – some which we’ve solved in our own way as it has been required to
> do so in order to provide an adequate product to the industry. As such, we
> feel like we may have relevant (or debatable) information to bring to the
> table on each. But, we don’t want to work in a vacuum – taking a
> proprietary approach on each important issue that LDP 1.0 did not cover.
> We’d prefer, of course, to contribute to and promote a standards-based
> approach.
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> But as it stands, there seems to have been little action since LDP 1.0. I
> say we shake it up and get this thing rolling again.
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> Here’s my proposal:
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> Let’s convene a web meeting to discuss the technical issues listed above,
> as well as others that anyone may throw onto the table, and then do a vote
> on the prioritization. I can organize this meeting and provide all of the
> facilities if necessary.
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> Once we prioritize the issues, let’s then take them one-by-one and start
> chewing on them together.
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> With LDP 1.0, we’ve started something important. As a participant in the
> working group, I can personally attest to the countless hours of thought
> and scrupulous deliberation that has gone into it. Yet, it’s still just a
> baby, barely crawling – much less walking.
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> In his 2009 TED talk, Tim urged us onward toward a compelling vision for
> the next Web.
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> "It's called Linked Data," he said. "I want you to make it. I want you to
> demand it."
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> We still have a lot of work to do.
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> How about I set up a conference and let’s actually start chewing on it
> again?
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> Thoughts?
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+1


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