- From: Markus Lanthaler <markus.lanthaler@gmx.net>
- Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 23:24:00 +0200
- To: "'JSON-LD'" <public-linked-json@w3.org>
On 4 Aug 2014 at 23:15, David I. Lehn wrote: > On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 3:53 PM, Markus Lanthaler > <markus.lanthaler@gmx.net> wrote: >> I personally would consider this to be a bug in jsonld.js' CLI tool. I think >> it should establish the base IRI of the document itself instead of having to >> do it explicitly as Gregg described: >> >>> jsonld --uri 'file:/"`pwd` input.jsonld >> >> Dave? >> > > The jsonld tool commands have a standard --base option. Run commands > with --help to see that and other options. If the input looks like a > URL it defaults to that, else the empty string. I think I did that on > purpose but at the moment I can't remember the reasoning. Makes sense, yeah. However, just specifying a file name is, in a sense, also specifying a (relative) URL. So I think the base should be set to that file:// URL by default as suggested by Gregg. It's similar to opening a local file in a web browser. -- Markus Lanthaler @markuslanthaler
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