RE: JSON-LD Syntax request for FPWD via RDF WG

> I'm not sure I understand the difference between the two (that is, what
> they can do and when I would use which). They both seem like ways to
> force a specific layout of the resulting JSON structure.
> 
> Neither the syntax spec nor the API spec really seem to provide a high-
> level overview that describe what all the algorithms and all the
> compaction/expansion/framing/flattening business is about. Perhaps a
> short overview subsection in the syntax spec would be helpful?

Compaction doesn't change the tree structure whereas in framing you can
specify the desired tree serialization. I agree, some higher level
description would be helpful. As already said, the API spec isn't ready yet
:-)

If you are interested, we have a playground where you can try the different
operations:

http://json-ld.org/playground/



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Markus Lanthaler
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Received on Tuesday, 22 May 2012 16:29:15 UTC