- From: Thomas Steiner <tomac@google.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:26:23 +0200
- To: Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>
- Cc: Markus Lanthaler <markus.lanthaler@gmx.net>, public-linked-json@w3.org
Oh, I instinctively assumed it would be part of the @context. -1 on
any proposition different from that. +1 for putting @language in the
@context.
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 10:11, Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org> wrote:
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> On Sep 11, 2011, at 23:27 , Markus Lanthaler wrote:
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>>> 1. Add JSON-LD support for declaring a document-wide language
>>> directive (within the context or at the top level, i.e. where
>>> "@context" and the optional "@base" appear). This is for scenarios
>>> where there is one dominant language for a given resource.
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>>> This would enable us to use @language like this:
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>>> {
>>> "@context": ...,
>>> "@language": "en",
>>> "@subject": "http://example.org/",
>>> "title": "The Example"
>>> }
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>> +1 but perhaps we should move @language into the context description. The
>> "meaning" of the document is described in the context so I think that's the
>> place to be for the @language tag as well.
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> I would also feel it more natural if this was part of the @context. It would also make it clear/clean that children of a node would inherit the language setting, just like any other contextual settings.
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