Hi Alessandro

AFAIK this is not possible with LDPath. While you can follow property
paths, all selected values will be added to the current context (in
that case the query result).

best
Rupert


On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Alessandro Adamou <ada...@cs.unibo.it> wrote:
> Following up from this, I realised that LDPath programs are executed on the
> whole site(s) and not just on the search results. This solved part of my
> problems.
>
> The other part, though, is to find a way to execute a query whose results
> contain both the URIs of linked entities AND their related literals.
>
> For example, given the URI of a book, retrieve both the URIs and the names
> of their authors,
> of course, without losing the URI-name correspondence.
>
> Basically I need to mimic a SPARQL
>
> SELECT ?publisher ?name
> WHERE {
>    <http://some.book> bib:publicationEvent ?event .
>       ?event event:agent ?publisher .
>       ?publisher foaf:name ?name
> }
>
> Is it possible at all with a single LDPath query to emulate this and return
> it as RDF (which will have multiple subjects of course)?
>
> Thanks
>
> Alessandro
>
>
>
> On 23/07/2013 12:36, Alessandro Adamou wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I need to configure a search service that looks up entities on a
>> ReferencedSite, but it should also retrieve property paths of length 2 for
>> each entity found. But I would like to achieve it with a single EntityHub
>> call.
>>
>> A use case example would be to have an autocomplete widget, where if you
>> type "wonderl" you get a result which displays "Alice in Wonderland" and
>> "author: Lewis Carroll" underneath.
>>
>> Which implies a label/title search and then a path retrieval across, say,
>> dbpedia-ont:author and rdfs:label
>>
>> Easy to do with SPARQL but I'd like to reproduce it with the EntityHub
>> query languages:
>>
>> I've performed the first step using FieldQueries on the /query endpoint
>> very nicely so far, but for the second step (the label "Lewis Carroll") I
>> have to perform an additional query on /entity (or go LDPath if I needed
>> something more sophisticated).
>>
>> It would be great to obtain these with a single query - not sure which is
>> the least expensive way to do so, though. Maybe I'm wrong assuming LDPath
>> does not handle a string search in its context?
>>
>> Thanks for the help,
>>
>> Alessandro
>>
>
>
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>
> Knowledge Media Institute
> The Open University
> Walton Hall, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA
> United Kingdom
>
>
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> (Ettore Petrolini, 1917)
>
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