Re: files or database for solid pods [Was: Towards Solid Lite]

On 10/31/23 5:54 PM, Nicolas Chauvat wrote:
> Le Tue, Oct 31, 2023 at 03:41:40PM -0400, Kingsley Idehen a écrit :
>> That's exactly how we use Solid atop our Virtuoso platform (which is a DBMS,
>> WebDAV file server, Middleware combo). Basically, you can work using
>> fileystem interaction patterns while the underlying data is accessible via a
>> number of interfaces and returned in a variety of negotiated formats.
> We tried to do the same a few months back, based on our own semweb
> framework <https://www.cubicweb.org> but we got lost in what seemed
> like a maze of specs in which we did not manage to trace a clear path
> to reach our goal within the time we had available.
>
> My guess is that other people would be tempted to give a shot at their
> own implementation with their preferred toolset and that there is
> value in having a clear reading path for implementers in that set of
> documentation / recommandation / test suite.
>
> Is that a problem that Solid-Lite would address in some way ?
>

I certainly sense that's the goal of a Solid-Lite i.e., a simpler spec 
that enables broad implementation.

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