Difference between revisions of "WebID Comparison"
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*The [https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/WebID/raw-file/tip/spec/identity-respec.html first proposal] from Sambra, Story and Berners-Lee sought to deal with a distributed Social Web. | *The [https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/WebID/raw-file/tip/spec/identity-respec.html first proposal] from Sambra, Story and Berners-Lee sought to deal with a distributed Social Web. | ||
* A WebID is an HTTP URI which refers to an Agent (Person, Organization, Group, Device, etc.). A description of the WebID can be found in the Profile Document. | * A WebID is an HTTP URI which refers to an Agent (Person, Organization, Group, Device, etc.). A description of the WebID can be found in the Profile Document. | ||
| − | * A WebID Profile Document is a Web resource that MUST be available as text/turtle [ | + | * A WebID Profile Document is a Web resource that MUST be available as text/turtle [link broken], but MAY be available in other RDF formats. |
* WebIDs can be used to build a Web of trust using vocabularies such as FOAF [FOAF] by allowing people to link together their profiles in a public or protected manner. | * WebIDs can be used to build a Web of trust using vocabularies such as FOAF [FOAF] by allowing people to link together their profiles in a public or protected manner. | ||
* URI fragments (#me) support sub sets or offshoots of the profile doc which is available at the base URI. | * URI fragments (#me) support sub sets or offshoots of the profile doc which is available at the base URI. | ||
Revision as of 16:25, 22 September 2020
Full Title
Comparison between various proposals for Web ID.
Context
Several proposals existing starting from Tim Berners-Lee in 2020-03-05 to rescent version from the browser folk and the decerntalized ID folk, all in the W3.
WebID 1.0
- The first proposal from Sambra, Story and Berners-Lee sought to deal with a distributed Social Web.
- A WebID is an HTTP URI which refers to an Agent (Person, Organization, Group, Device, etc.). A description of the WebID can be found in the Profile Document.
- A WebID Profile Document is a Web resource that MUST be available as text/turtle [link broken], but MAY be available in other RDF formats.
- WebIDs can be used to build a Web of trust using vocabularies such as FOAF [FOAF] by allowing people to link together their profiles in a public or protected manner.
- URI fragments (#me) support sub sets or offshoots of the profile doc which is available at the base URI.
