Re: Modeling question: folders (directories) and files

On 03/04/2015 10:53 PM, Jeff Evans wrote:
> Apologies if this is the incorrect forum for this type of question.  I
> looked through the various pages on schema.org and didn't find
> anything that seemed more suitable.  But feel free to redirect me to a
> more appropriate place if one exists.
Please take a look at Linked Data Platform
* http://www.w3.org/TR/ldp/
* http://www.w3.org/TR/ldp-paging/
* http://www.w3.org/TR/ldp-ucr/

Cheers!


> 
> I'm trying to model the concept of folders (or directories) and files
> for an application.  Folders can contain files, or other folders
> (arbitrary nested recursive structure, like on your basic filesystem).
> I would ideally like to start with a schema.org context, and extend it
> to represent these entities.  I am also interested in using JSON-LD as
> the format.
> 
> After some research and looking into examples, it seems like using a
> base of http://schema.org/CreativeWork, along with additionalType in
> conjunction with productontology.org is a relatively straightforward
> way to express this.  I just wanted to get some input on whether I'm
> going about this in the right way, or if perhaps there is a
> cleaner/more sensible way to model these concepts.  Any insight is
> appreciated.
> 
> Sample folder:  http://tinyurl.com/onyp3jn
> Sample file:  http://tinyurl.com/nanr9ga
> 
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