A Converter from RDF is a tool which converts RDF into an application-specific format for use with existing tools and integration with other data. Typically this will appear as part of a running system which provides a domain-specific facet view of a given RDF application's data.
See also : ConverterToRdf
Target Systems
Domain |
Model(s) |
Format |
Protocol |
Target Tools |
Web (general) |
Hypertext |
HTML |
HTTP |
Browsers, spiders etc. |
Microformats |
Various domains |
HTML |
HTTP |
Enhanced browsers, converters, aggregators etc. |
Syndication |
RSS/Atom |
RSS/Atom |
HTTP+polling |
Newsreaders & aggregators |
Calendaring |
iCalendar/(hCalendar) |
iCalendar/(hCalendar) |
HTTP/import/export |
Calendar tools, PIMs |
Identity Management |
various |
OpenID, vCard, LDAP, FOAF |
HTTP, OpenID etc. |
Online services |
Converters
RDF API Built-ins
Raptor (part of Redland framework) can serialise to the following:
- N-Triples, RDF/XML, RDF/XML (Abbreviated), RDF/XML (XMP Profile), Turtle
- Atom
- RSS 1.0
GraphViz dot format
To (X)HTML
EARL to XHTML (Python templating)
Mechanisms
- Direct serialisation (Raptor?)
- XSLT over RDF/XML
SPARQL (one or TwoPhaseSparql)
- programmatic