I was looking for an IRI validator and this one didn't come up in the search engines. This service might need a bit more visibility and some incoming links.
Marco On Sat, Nov 25, 2023 at 1:34 PM Andy Seaborne <a...@apache.org> wrote: > > > On 24/11/2023 10:05, Marco Neumann wrote: > > (side note) preferably the local name of a URI should not start with a > > number but a letter or underscore. > > It's a hangover from XML QNames. > > Turtle doesn't care. > > Style-wise, yes, avoid an initial number. > > > What do you mean by human-readable here? For large technical systems it's > > simply not feasible to encode meaning into the URI and I might even > > consider it an anti-pattern. > > > > There are some community efforts that have introduced single letters and > > number sequences for vocabulary development like CIDOC CRM which was > later > > also adopted by community projects like wikidata. But instance data > > typically doesn't have that requirement and can be random but has to be > > syntax compliant of course. > > > > I am sure Andy can elaborate on the details of the encoding here. > > There's an online IRI validator. > > https://sparql.org/iri-validator.html > > using the jena-iri package. > -- --- Marco Neumann