--- a/spec/latest/json-ld-api/index.html Thu Apr 04 15:59:02 2013 +0200
+++ b/spec/latest/json-ld-api/index.html Thu Apr 04 17:09:53 2013 +0200
@@ -3659,7 +3659,13 @@
representation might be lost. An <code>xsd:double</code> with a value
of <code>2.0</code> will, e.g., result in an <code>xsd:integer</code>
with a value of <code>2</code> in <tref>canonical lexical form</tref>
- when converted from RDF to JSON-LD and back to RDF.</p>
+ when converted from RDF to JSON-LD and back to RDF. It is important
+ to highlight that in practice it might be impossible to losslessly
+ convert an <code>xsd:integer</code> to a <tref>number</tref> because
+ its value space is not limited. While the JSON specification [[RFC4627]]
+ does not limit the value space of <tref title="number">numbers</tref>
+ either, concrete implementations typically do have a limited value
+ space.</p>
<p>To ensure lossless round-tripping the
<a href="#convert-from-rdf-algorithm">Converting from RDF algorithm</a>