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ShEx Micro Tutorial

A ShEx schema describes RDF data, commonly for validation.

It prescribes shapes to which the data must conform.


Schema (ShExC)

1. Pick a schema.


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Data (Turtle)

2. Pick some RDF data to test.


Data that will pass:

  • (First pick a schema.)

Data that will fail:

  • (First pick a schema.)

Shape Map

3. Shape Maps customizably match shapes to data.

See also ShapeMap specification.

4. Click to with results.


Validation Results