Re: Towards a Unified Open Social Web Spec

I agree; extensions should use their own namespace and context 
documents, not pollute the main AS2 namespace.

https://swicg.github.io/extensions-policy/#criteria

Evan

On 2024-08-28 12:07 p.m., Aaron Gray wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Aug 2024 at 16:30, Cristiano Longo 
> <cristianolongo@opendatahacklab.org> wrote:
>
>     More precisely, it is a strict subset of JSON-LD.
>
>     "The serialized JSON form of an Activity Streams 2.0 document MUST be
>     consistent with what would be produced by the standard JSON-LD 1.0
>     Processing Algorithms and API [JSON-LD-API] Compaction Algorithm
>     using,
>     at least, the normative JSON-LD @context definition provided here."
>
>     cfr. https://www.w3.org/TR/activitystreams-core/#jsonld
>
>
>
>     On 28/08/24 15:24, Evan Prodromou wrote:
>     > How so?
>
>
> AFAICT Not everyone follows the 
> `https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams` 
> <https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams`> @context JSON-LD 
> definition to the letter adding and making variant object types.
>
> My idea is that that "extra" compliant "interop" servers may also 
> augment the activitystreams spec with the source or destination agents 
> extensions and deviations based on the agents id or its domain thus 
> determining its id.
>
> It would be nice to have a webfinger agent id field and maybe an 
> augmented context field variant agents could give, falling back to the 
> determinism of the id then the domain augmented by a common 
> repositioryt of deviant agent extensions and deviations.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Aaron
>
>     > Evan
>     >
>     > On 2024-08-28 2:38 a.m., Melvin Carvalho wrote:
>     >> However, ActivityPub did diverge slightly from the JSON-LD
>     standard
>     >> in the end, which complicates interop.
>     >
>
>
>
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