Re: JSON-LD: Skipping keys, but parsing their contents

On Dec 16, 2013, at 1:21 AM, Alexander Dutton <alexander.dutton@it.ox.ac.uk> wrote:

> Hi Gregg,
> 
> On 15/12/13 22:33, Gregg Kellogg wrote:
>> On Dec 15, 2013, at 3:44 AM, Alexander Dutton
>>> Is there an answer?
>> 
>> Unfortunately, no. There is a way to cause a key to be used as an
>> index, but it works at a level below _links, in this case (See Data
>> Indexing [1]). We did spend some time considering such a mechanism,
>> and it would have been useful in some other contexts, but it didn't
>> end up being included in the 1.0 spec.
> 
> Thanks for confirming what I'd suspected.
> 
> Out of interest, is there an issue in GitHub for such a feature? My
> Googling didn't turn anything up.

I believe this is coverred in Issue # 246: https://github.com/json-ld/json-ld.org/issues/246.

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Gregg

>> You might check out JSON-LD Macros [2] as a mechanism for massaging
>> your data into place.
> 
> Interesting; I'll take a look.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Alex
> 
> 
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> Alexander Dutton
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