- From: Pat Hayes <phayes@ihmc.us>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:50:47 -0500
- To: "Markus Lanthaler" <markus.lanthaler@gmx.net>
- Cc: "'public-rdf-comments'" <public-rdf-comments@w3.org>
On Jun 12, 2013, at 3:12 AM, Markus Lanthaler wrote: > On Wednesday, June 12, 2013 6:02 AM, Pat Hayes wrote: >>> On 06/10/2013 11:49 PM, Sandro Hawke wrote: >>>> I think there may be other positive outcomes. Without getting into >>>> them, I think there might be a compromise in mentioning RDF toward the >>>> beginning in a very careful way that preserves some distance and does >>>> not make people feel they should go off and read about RDF. Something >>>> like this in the Introduction: >>>> >>>> JSON-LD was designed to be compatible with Semantic Web technologies >>>> like RDF and SPARQL. People intending to use JSON-LD with RDF tools >>>> will find it can be used as another RDF syntax, like Turtle. >>>> Complete details of how JSON-LD relates to RDF are in Appendix C. >>> >>> +0.5, I could live with something like this. >> >> +1. So could I. (Though do we want to imply that JSON-LD is *not* a >> semantic web technology? Maybe this is deliberate? I cannot follow the >> devious politics apparently required in the JSON world.) > > You probably didn't have a look at the changes Manu mentioned yesterday. I hadn't when I typed that, no. But now I have and I like the new paragraph, below, a lot. So +2. Pat > This is what we ended up ending to the spec: > > JSON-LD was designed to be usable by developers as idiomatic JSON, > with no need to understand RDF [RDF11-CONCEPTS]. However, JSON-LD > was also designed to be usable as RDF, so people intending to use > JSON-LD with RDF tools will find it can be used like any other > RDF syntax. Complete details of how JSON-LD relates to RDF are in > C. Relationship to RDF. > > > So, no, this was not deliberate. It was simply a starting point (aka draft) > provided by Sandro to bring the discussions back on track. > > > -- > Markus Lanthaler > @markuslanthaler > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ IHMC (850)434 8903 or (650)494 3973 40 South Alcaniz St. (850)202 4416 office Pensacola (850)202 4440 fax FL 32502 (850)291 0667 mobile phayesAT-SIGNihmc.us http://www.ihmc.us/users/phayes
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