Standard
JSON-LD
W3C linked data serialisation that underpins schema.org markup and RO-Crate.
How it connects
Who is behind it
- JSON-LD developed by W3C.
- JSON-LD governed by W3C. Published as a W3C Recommendation by the JSON-LD Working Group.
Builds on
- CodeMeta depends on JSON-LD. Expressed as JSON-LD.
- RO-Crate depends on JSON-LD.
- schema.org depends on JSON-LD.
Links
Details
Description
JSON-LD lets you express linked data in JSON. It is the technical basis on which schema.org and RO-Crate are built.
Attributes
| url | https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld11/ |
|---|---|
| identifiers | wikidata: Q6108942 |
| status | active |
| governance | Community |
| prominence | detail |
| type | Standard |
| standardKind | serialisation |
| machineReadable | yes |
| Tags | function: registration |
Sources
- https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld11/(opens in a new tab) (accessed 2026-09-04)
Last reviewed: 2026-09-04
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