LG, except for the human readable id strings like 'canonical', and that the dates are in some unknown format (1/1/1999); would be good to document the format or better yet use xsd dates.
John Panzer (http://abstractioneer.org) On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:29 PM, Louis Ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've created a JIRA issue with a sample JSON DB patch attached here > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SHINDIG-413 > > There are definitely issues with some of the data that I will work on. I > will also ping on the RESTful discussion list to point folks at this data > as > I think it makes sense to use the same data in the spec document and in the > canonical DB. > > I am working on a driver for this structure and I should have a patch ready > today > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 7:44 PM, Dan Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Sounds great to me as well, looking forward to seeing it in the sample > > container. > > > > -Dan > > > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Kevin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > That would be really useful for ensuring compatibility between PHP and > > > Java. > > > It definitely beats the simple xml fetcher thing :) > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 5:29 PM, Louis Ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I would like to propose a canonical data implementation for use in > > > Shindig > > > > for unit and end-to-end testing based on a JSON structure that we > check > > > > into > > > > SCM. > > > > > > > > The idea is pretty simple, define a JSON structure that contains the > > > > canonical data in the form described in the RESTful spec. Something > > like > > > > > > > > { "people" : < an array of Person JSON objects>, > > > > "activities" : <an array of Activity JSON object for people>, > > > > "data" : <an array of app-data for people>, > > > > "friendLinks" : < a mapping between people id's to simulate friend > > > links>, > > > > "dataLinks" : < a mapping between people id's and their app data> > > > > } > > > > > > > > This structure is loaded into a JSON DB driver and used to satisfy > > > service > > > > requests. The driver will support CRUD operations on activities and > > data > > > in > > > > line with the spec. > > > > > > > > Advantages: > > > > - Fully exercises the JSON side of the RESTful spec and its binding > to > > > > POJOs > > > > etc > > > > - Supports simple mutability > > > > - Its canonical! > > > > - Shared between all the implementations > > > > > > > > Im working on creating some data which Ill send out if folks are > > > interested > > > > > > > > -Louis > > > > > > > > > >
