Re: EasierRDF

On Tue, 15 Feb 2022 at 12:36, thomas lörtsch <tl@rat.io> wrote:

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> > Am 15.02.2022 um 02:57 schrieb Nathan Rixham <nathan@webr3.org>:
> >
> > Most published sets of data are uniform in structure, coming from
> tabular, object, or document stores. It's quite optimized to send the data
> in simple JSON structures along with a map or profile which adds web scale
> uniformity and semantics to it, one map for many objects, a map which can
> define that some property correlates to a specific uri along with its
> constraints, range, domain, type etc.
> >
> > In this way you can have interop and ease, optional complexity and
> conformity, handling all cases. You just need to separate the two parts,
> much of what we programmers and web devs do is just data transformation
> anyway, indeed much if the web is just data presented in one form or
> another elsewhere, so I'd argue that having plain old JSON with some tiny
> spec which allows the complexity to be punted in to shared documents would
> be beneficial to all, and lighter to process, and lighter over the wire.
>
> What would such a tiny spec look like? There must have been made some
> proposals - do you have any pointers?
>

Here is one from 2011, though it could probably be updated for 2022

https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-wg/2011Mar/0565.html


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> Thanks,
> Thomas
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> > Been saying this for 15? years though.
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