Re: Express Offers/Credentials as JSON-LD in HTML pages

Thanks for catching that Elf.  I didn't know public-credentials@w3.org existed,
but the vocabulary and JSON-LD issues are really important.

Lloyd



Lloyd Fassett
Azteria Inc.
Bend, OR
(541) 848-2440 (PST)

On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 7:47 AM, ☮ elf Pavlik ☮ <
perpetual-tripper@wwelves.org> wrote:

> IMO very relevant to conversations around both: JSON-LD and schema.org
> especially when it comes to skills, which we started discussing with
> Lloyd in context of Vocabulary TF
> https://www.w3.org/wiki/Socialig/Vocabulary_TF/Topics#Skills
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> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: Express Offers/Credentials as JSON-LD in HTML pages
> Resent-Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 04:05:55 +0000
> Resent-From: public-credentials@w3.org
> Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 23:05:30 -0500
> From: Manu Sporny <msporny@digitalbazaar.com>
> To: Credentials Community Group <public-credentials@w3.org>
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> Google just announced that it's taking the next step toward deeper
> JSON-LD integration across all their search products.
>
> "Google is in the process of adding JSON-LD support to more
> markup-powered features. So far, JSON-LD is supported for all Knowledge
> Graph features, sitelink search boxes, and Event Rich Snippets; Google
> recommends the use of JSON-LD for those features."
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> "Also, Google can read JSON-LD data even when it is dynamically injected
> into the page's contents, such as by Javascript code or embedded
> 'widgets'."
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> https://developers.google.com/webmasters/structured-data/schema-org
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> So, I think most of you know where I'm headed with this.
>
> The sooner we get the Credentials/OBI vocabulary integrated into
> schema.org the better. There's an entire industry (talent scouting /
> recruiting) that would love to be able to scan your resume in a
> machine-readable / verifiable way. The hard work is done - Google's
> Schema.org is now reading JSON-LD from all web pages. The easier part is
> going to be pushing the vocabulary into schema.org. It's not guaranteed
> to succeed, but if it does, we'll have a badges/credentials vocabulary
> that Google/Yandex/Yahoo/and Microsoft understands.
>
> Google ["What skills does John Smith possess?"] [Search]
>
> -- manu
>
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> Manu Sporny (skype: msporny, twitter: manusporny, G+: +Manu Sporny)
> Founder/CEO - Digital Bazaar, Inc.
> blog: The Marathonic Dawn of Web Payments
> http://manu.sporny.org/2014/dawn-of-web-payments/
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