[x3d-public] Minimum legal root node

[John Carlson]

At one point I had suggested SFPath and MFPath as a way to traverse a
hierarchy.   That is, they pointed at lists of string | number.

Would doing something like this be useful?   I may have a partial (at least
for my purposes) solution here:

https://github.com/coderextreme/X3DJSONLD/blob/master/src/main/node/route.js


On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 9:55 PM Joseph D Williams <joedwil at earthlink.net>
wrote:

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>    - My guess is #name is used as a selector to pull a specific node
>    inside the JSON.
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> Right, we need a good way to get data for an x3d node’s field by
> specifying the .json file name and  whatever hierarchy of names gets to the
> desired data field.
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> *From: *John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com>
> *Sent: *Tuesday, April 5, 2022 12:14 PM
> *To: *Joseph D Williams <joedwil at earthlink.net>
> *Cc: *X3D Graphics public mailing list <x3d-public at web3d.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [x3d-public] Minimum legal root node
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> My guess is #name is used as a selector to pull a specific node inside the
> JSON.
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> On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 2:10 PM Joseph D Williams <joedwil at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
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> From another discussion:
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>    - > Shape { url='library.gltf#name }
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> showing example use of gltf in x3d, is this a case where it is not quite
> right to have a shape as a root node? Except that is, if the root node is a
> Shape using gltf? The gltf ‘node’ contains the stuff for a shape and its
> transform in its parent space. It is the lack of a parent grouping node
> that makes the use of Shape as a root node a problem, but the gltf node
> holds both.
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> Thanks,
>
> Joe
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