--- a/spec/latest/json-ld-api/index.html Tue Oct 23 18:06:01 2012 +0200
+++ b/spec/latest/json-ld-api/index.html Tue Oct 23 18:59:59 2012 +0200
@@ -640,6 +640,12 @@
<cite><a href="../json-ld-syntax/#the-context">The Context</a></cite> of the [[JSON-LD]] specification.</dd>
<dt><tdef><abbr title="Internationalized Resource Identifier">IRI</abbr></tdef></dt>
<dd>An Internationalized Resource Identifier as described in [[!RFC3987]].</dd>
+ <dt><tdef>Absolute IRI</tdef></dt>
+ <dd>An absolute IRI is defined in [[!RFC3987]] containing a <em>scheme</em> along with a <em>path</em> and
+ optional <em>query</em> and fragment segments.</dd>
+ <dt><tdef>Relative IRI</tdef></dt>
+ <dd>A relative IRI is an IRI that is relative some other <tref>absolute IRI</tref>;
+ in the case of JSON-LD this is the base location of the document.</dt>
<dt><tdef>Linked Data</tdef></dt>
<dd>A technique for creating a network of inter-connected data across different documents and Web sites.</dd>
<dt><tdef>JSON-LD graph</tdef></dt>
@@ -1346,12 +1352,6 @@
<h2>IRI Expansion</h2>
<p>Keys and some values are evaluated to produce an <tref>IRI</tref>. This section defines an algorithm for
transforming a value representing an IRI into an actual IRI.</p>
- <p><tref title="IRI">IRIs</tref> may be represented as an <tref>absolute IRI</tref>, a <tref>term</tref>,
- a <tref>compact IRI</tref>, or as a value relative to <code>@vocab</code>.</p>
- <p>An <tdef>absolute IRI</tdef> is defined in [[!RFC3987]] containing a <em>scheme</em> along with
- <em>path</em> and optional <em>query</em> and fragment segments. A <tdef>relative IRI</tdef> is an IRI
- that is relative some other <tref>absolute IRI</tref>; in the case of JSON-LD this is the base location
- of the document.</p>
<p>The algorithm for generating an IRI is:
<ol class="algorithm">
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@@ -586,8 +586,8 @@
<dd>Used to express an unordered set of data.
This keyword is described in the section titled <a href="#sets-and-lists"></a>.</dd>
<dt><code>@vocab</code></dt>
-<dd>Used to set the base <tref>IRI</tref> for all property IRIs affected by the
- <tref>active context</tref>. This keyword is described in section <a href="#iris"></a>.</dd>
+<dd>Used to expand properties and values in <code>@type</code> with a common prefix
+ <tref>IRI</tref>. This keyword is described in section <a href="#iris"></a>.</dd>
<dt><code>@graph</code></dt><dd>Used to explicitly label a <tref>JSON-LD graph</tref>.
This keyword is described in <a href="#named-graphs"></a>.</dd>
<dt><code>:</code></dt>
@@ -841,29 +841,25 @@
<section>
<h2>IRIs</h2>
-<p><tref title="IRI">IRIs</tref> are fundamental to <tref>Linked Data</tref>
-as that is how most <tref title="node">nodes</tref>s and all
-<tref title="property">properties</tref> are
-identified. <tref>IRI</tref>s can be expressed in a variety of different ways
-in JSON-LD.</p>
-
-<p>An <tdef><abbr title="Internationalized Resource Identifier">IRI</abbr></tdef>
- (an Internationalized Resource Identifier) is described in [[!RFC3987]])
- and the use with JSON-LD conforms to the definition of
- <cite><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf11-concepts/#dfn-iri">IRI</a></cite> in [[!RDF-CONCEPTS]].</p>
+<p><tdef title="IRI"><abbr title="Internationalized Resource Identifier">IRIs</abbr></tdef>
+ (Internationalized Resource Identifiers are fundamental to <tref>Linked Data</tref> as
+ that is how most <tref title="node">nodes</tref>s and <tref title="property">properties</tref>
+ are identified. <tref>IRI</tref>s can be expressed in a variety of different ways in JSON-LD:</p>
<ol>
- <li>Except within a <tref>context</tref> definition, <tref>term</tref>s in the key position in
- a <tref>JSON object</tref> that have a mapping or a vocabulary base <tref>IRI</tref> in the
- <tref>active context</tref> are expanded to an <tref>IRI</tref> by JSON-LD processors.</li>
+ <li>Except within a <tref>context</tref> definition, <tref title="term">terms</tref> in the
+ key position in a <tref>JSON object</tref> that have a mapping in the <tref>active context</tref>
+ are expanded to an <tref>IRI</tref> by JSON-LD processors. If there's a <code>@vocab</code>
+ mapping in the active context also <tref title="term">terms</tref> without an explicit mapping
+ in the active context are expanded to an <tref>IRI</tref>.</li>
<li>An <tref>IRI</tref> is generated for the <tref>string</tref> value specified using
<code>@id</code> or <code>@type</code>.</li>
<li>An <tref>IRI</tref> is generated for the <tref>string</tref> value of any key for which there
are <tref>coercion</tref> rules in effect that identify the value as an <code>@id</code>.</li>
</ol>
-<p>IRIs may be represented as an <tref>absolute IRI</tref>, a <tref>relative IRI</tref>, a <tref>term</tref>,
- a <tref>compact IRI</tref>, or as a value relative to <code>@vocab</code>.</p>
+<p>IRIs may be represented as an <tref>absolute IRI</tref>, a <tref>relative IRI</tref>,
+ a <tref>compact IRI</tref>, or a <tref>term</tref>.</p>
<p>An <tdef>absolute IRI</tdef> is defined in [[!RFC3987]] containing a <em>scheme</em> along with
<em>path</em> and optional <em>query</em> and <em>fragment</em> segments. A <tdef>relative IRI</tdef> is an IRI
@@ -939,13 +935,13 @@
<code>http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/name</code>. See <a href="#compact-iris"></a> for more details.</p>
<p>It is often common that all types and properties come from the same vocabulary. JSON-LD's
- <code>@vocab</code> keyword allows to set a base <tref>IRI</tref> to be used for all properties and types
- that that do not match a <tref>term</tref>, a <tref>prefix</tref>, or an <tref>absolute IRI</tref>
+ <code>@vocab</code> keyword allows to set a common prefix to be used for all properties and types
+ that neither match a <tref>term</tref> nor a <tref>compact IRI</tref> or an <tref>absolute IRI</tref>
(i.e., do not contain a colon). The <code>@vocab</code> mapping MUST have a value of a simple string with the
lexical form of an absolute IRI.</p>
<pre class="example" data-transform="updateExample"
- title="Vocabulary base IRI">
+ title="Using a common vocabulary prefix">
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