Re: Observations on WebID definition and specification

Quoting Wouter Termont (2024-02-09 10:44:32)
> Hi Martynas,
> 
> You are right, the SPARQL specs also define a protocol. However, you fail
> to address my questions: do you or do you not believe that WebID should
> provide guaranteed interoperability? Because therein lies the difference
> with SPARQL: WebID provides a _single_ crucial access point that
> applications in the ecosystem will _need_ to access. This is a lot less
> problematic for SPARQL: the same dataset might be available via other
> interfaces, form other sources, and it is very use-case-dependent whether
> access to that an endpoint is really necessary or not.

I do *not* find it crucial for WebID to guarantee interoperability.

Instead, I would expect addon specs like WebID-TLS, Solid OIDC and
Webid-TLS+Delagation to each potentially offer such guarantee - but
those are *not* interoperable with each other.


 - Jonas

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