Re: Yandex Testing Tool supports JSON-LD

Now that's great news. Can't wait to start testing/using it. Thanks for the
effort.


On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Alexander Shubin <ajax@yandex-team.ru>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm happy to say that Yandex has added JSON-LD support to its markup
> validator. You're welcome to check it here:
> http://webmaster.yandex.com/microtest.xml
>
> Our main goal is to provide webmasters with simple and fast tool for
> checking markup on the webpages. We've already supported all the popular
> syntaxes such as microdata, rdfa-lite and microformats. JSON-LD becomes
> more and more popular and is used in different products (e.g.,
> Yandex.Islands <http://beta.yandex.com/>, GMail Actions<https://developers.google.com/gmail/actions/actions/actions-overview>,
> etc). Together with all schema.org partners we understand our
> responsibility to help webmasters with learning new language.
>
> Since our first goal is simplicity we're not so strict in "context"
> requirements (unlike great instrument here:
> http://json-ld.org/playground/index.html). And we're still looking for
> better approach for expanding terms: right now we don't expand them
> explicitly in the output.
>
> I'd be happy to hear your feedback and wishes.
>
> P.S. More about Yandex testing tool here:
> http://help.yandex.com/webmaster/yandex-indexing/validator.xml
> P.P.S. Pls, take into account that in order to check JSON-LD you need to
> put it in <script> tag (since this is how it should be embedded into html).
> E.g.,
> <script type="application/ld+json">{
>   "@context":"http://schema.org",
>   "@type" : "CommunicateAction",
>   "instrument" : {
>     "@type" : "EmailMessage"
>   },
>
>   "handler" : {
>     "@type" : "WebHandler",
>     "url" : "http://www.example.com/send_email"
>   }
> }
> </script>
>
> ----
> Thanks,
> Alex
> Yandex.com
>
>
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