Re: Proposal: Add JSON-LD to WebID Identity Spec

On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 at 17:28, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
wrote:

> On 8/26/20 10:24 PM, Kingsley Idehen wrote:
>
> On 8/26/20 12:48 PM, Melvin Carvalho wrote:
>
> The current WebID Identity and Discovery Editor's Draft is now 6.5 years
> old
>
> https://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/webid/spec/identity/
>
> In that time Identity and deployments have evolved, and we have learnt
> more through implementation experience
>
> IMHO the major significant development of the last 5+ years revolves
> around JSON-LD and deployment through schema.org
>
> This is now deployed on many millions of sites and many billions of web
> pages
>
> I propose that we modernize the WebID spec to add JSON-LD consistent with
> the new deployment information
>
> Hopefully this is a no-brainer
>
> Comments welcome!
>
> Agree / Disagree / Thoughts?
>
>
> Hi Henry,
>
> How do we edit the WebID draft document?
>
> We need to be able to update this spec so that we have up-to-date
> collateral for articulating its virtues to a variety of developer
> communities. As you already know, the "PasswordLess Authentication" meme is
> gaining momentum across a variety of "Web Developer" communities thereby
> making action and timing crucial :)
>

Perhaps someone on this list is able to contact Henry and ask his thoughts

Alternatively we could possibly go for 2 co-chairs of the group, which is
normally a good idea for community groups, if anyone has time to help

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