.jsonld JSON-LD document
Text & source code
| MIME type | application/ld+json |
|---|---|
| Description | JSON-LD document |
| Acronym | JSON-LD – JavaScript Object Notation for Linked Data |
| Category | Text & source code |
| Based on | application/json |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .jsonld file?
A .jsonld file is a “JSON-LD document” (MIME type application/ld+json). JSON-LD stands for JavaScript Object Notation for Linked Data.
How do I open a .jsonld file?
With any text editor – Notepad++, Visual Studio Code, or gedit and vim on Linux. The file contains readable text, possibly source code or configuration.
How can you tell a genuine .jsonld file?
No fixed signature at the start of the file is registered for this format; it is recognised mainly by its extension. On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.jsonld shows the guessed type.
Which format is .jsonld based on?
Technically a .jsonld file is a subtype of “JSON document” (application/json), so programs for that base format can often read it too.
Which MIME type belongs to .jsonld?
The MIME type is application/ld+json. In the Apache web server: AddType application/ld+json .jsonld; in nginx: types { application/ld+json jsonld; }.