JSONLiteral

Definition

A structured JSON object represented in canonical string form.

• Boundaries: Not a string.
• Hex Code: c1
• Standard Alignment: rdf:Literal (Broad) + rdf:JSON (Exact)

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Fide ID Rules

These entity-specific constraints apply when JSONLiteral is used in Fide ID.

As Entity Type

• MUST use Reference Type JSONLiteral or NetworkResource.

As Reference Type

• Reference MUST use canonical JSON string form (RFC 8785).

JSON references MUST be serialized in a stable canonical form before hashing.

• Valid Reference: {"a":1,"b":2}
• Invalid Reference: {"b":2,"a":1}
• Invalid Reference: { "a": 1, "b": 2 }

Examples