Hi Simon, On Monday, October 06, 2014 3:20 PM, Simon Heimler wrote: > I've worked with JSON Schema for a while and am wondering how it > relates to JSON-LD. This has already been discussed several times... have you had a look at the mailing list archives [1]? Here's one thread that might answer all your questions: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-linked-json/2013Aug/0046.html > Of course JSON-LD is about semantics and having URI's to identify > things. JSON Schema is more about describing a data format in general > - similar to XML-Schema. (JSON Schema could be use to describe JSON- > LD). Yep, have a look at this https://github.com/json-ld/json-ld.org/pull/334 > I think both are good for auto-generating API's, Documentation > and making data more machine readable etc. > > But I'm not completely sure how both relate to eachother. Can JSON-LD > be used to substitute JSON Schema? What are your opinions on that? They serve different purposes. The short version is: JSON-LD give JSON messages a well-defined meaning by mapping most things to IRIs. JSON Schema describes the syntactic structure of a JSON document. Both work with JSON so you can use them together. HTH, Markus [1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-linked-json/ -- Markus Lanthaler @markuslanthalerReceived on Monday, 6 October 2014 15:13:01 UTC
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