Re: JSON-LD & nested structure

Thanks Dave for the feedback.

On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 4:33 PM, Dave Longley <dlongley@digitalbazaar.com>
wrote:

> On 09/08/2016 05:24 AM, Aymeric Brisse wrote:
>
>> Any piece of advice / comment on that topic?
>>
>
> Sorry for the slow response! Busy times over here. :)
>
>
>> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 3:25 PM, Aymeric Brisse <aymeric.brisse@gmail.com
>> <mailto:aymeric.brisse@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hello,
>>
>>     I was wonderning what is the best way to frame a JSON-LD graph using
>>     multiple @id? I know @id must be an IRI and does not accept arrays
>>     of IRIs but sometimes we want to "hook" a list of IRIs that have
>>     nothing in common in kind of relations (@type or whatsoever).
>>
>>     Currently I can only think of 2 hackish-scenarii to frame a list of
>>     IRIs "ids", but neither of them is elegant:
>>
>>     1/ for each IRI in ids, frame the graph. Then merge the mutiple
>>     @graph results into a single one
>>     2/ for each IRI in ids, add a statement in the original graph like
>>     "<http://dummy> ns:hooks <IRI>" . Frame the graph with { @id:
>>     "http://dummy" } and extract @graph[0]["ns_hooks"] in the @graph
>> result.
>>
>>     Any other solution?
>>
>
> Unfortunately, we don't yet have a feature for specifying multiple @ids.
> That's an interesting use case we should consider. That unfortunately
> means you're left with making multiple calls and doing the merging
> yourself (or taking another approach like you described).
>
>
>>     On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 3:23 PM, Aymeric Brisse
>>     <aymeric.brisse@gmail.com <mailto:aymeric.brisse@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         Indeed I was using the official spec
>>         (http://json-ld.org/spec/latest/json-ld-framing/
>>         <http://json-ld.org/spec/latest/json-ld-framing/>) and didn't
>>         find how to use it, hence my email.
>>
>>         Thanks Dave for the link it works well on the JSON-LD playground
>>         (btw the autocompletion in the JSON-LD Frame input does not
>>         display the @embed attribute).
>>
>>         Again guys thanks for your replies and happy to see that JSON-LD
>>         rocks by fitting all the needs we have! :)
>>
>>         On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 11:04 PM, Dave Longley
>>         <dlongley@digitalbazaar.com <mailto:dlongley@digitalbazaar.com>>
>>         wrote:
>>
>>             On 08/17/2016 04:43 PM, Gregg Kellogg wrote:
>>
>>
>>                 Gregg Kellogg
>>                 gregg@greggkellogg.net <mailto:gregg@greggkellogg.net>
>>
>>                     On Aug 17, 2016, at 12:50 PM, Dave Longley
>>                     <dlongley@digitalbazaar.com
>>                     <mailto:dlongley@digitalbazaar.com>> wrote:
>>
>>                     On 08/17/2016 12:28 PM, Aymeric Brisse wrote:
>>
>>                         Hello Gregg & Dave,
>>
>>                         I am currently dealing with another problem.
>>                         Let's say 2 resources
>>                         are linked together by more than 1 predicate.
>>
>>                         As a JSON API developer that wants to return a
>>                         tree and not a graph
>>                         I expect that the following LD framed graph...
>>
>>                         [snip]
>>
>>                         ... to duplicate some parts of it if needed
>>
>>                         That way the developper don't have to deal with
>>                         an identitymap
>>                         pattern just to parse the JSON, meaning that he
>>                         can access directly
>>                         to the hash
>>                         object["pmcore:relB"]["rdfs:label"]["@value"]
>>
>>                         How can it be achieved in an automatic manner?
>>
>>
>>                     The JavaScript, Python, and PHP framing
>>                     implementations support several
>>                     framing "embed" options:
>>
>>                     @always - always embed (nest) nodes except when a
>>                     circular reference is
>>                     encountered, even if it duplicates data
>>
>>                     @last - (the default) only embed the last occurrence
>>                     of a particular
>>                     node so that the data is not modified via duplication
>>
>>                     @never - never embed nodes, always use simple
>> references
>>
>>                     Some more discussion is here:
>>
>>                     https://github.com/json-ld/json-ld.org/issues/377
>>                     <https://github.com/json-ld/json-ld.org/issues/377>
>>
>>                     The default embed option can be changed at the API
>>                     level by passing in
>>                     a flag to the `frame` call. The embed option can
>>                     also be set at a
>>                     more granular level within the frame itself. I've
>>                     done this on the
>>                     playground using your example data and the "@always"
>>                     option, to produce
>>                     what I believe is the desired output:
>>
>>                     http://json-ld.org/playground/
>> #/gist/fa39b164da8dd39e2e9c9991d8392efb
>>                     <http://json-ld.org/playground
>> /#/gist/fa39b164da8dd39e2e9c9991d8392efb>
>>
>>                     I don't know if the Ruby implementation supports
>>                     these features yet.
>>
>>
>>                 I believe I support all of the embedding options that
>>                 Dave’s does.
>>
>>                 BTW, on my short-term list is to try to update the
>>                 Framing spec based on this common behavior.
>>
>>
>>             That would be awesome and much appreciated, Gregg. I can
>>             review and
>>             tweak changes at some point.
>>
>>
>>
>>             --
>>             Dave Longley
>>             CTO
>>             Digital Bazaar, Inc.
>>             http://digitalbazaar.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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