The State of JSON Schema

Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im_uu_9p7Jo

What does JSON Schema look like in 2021, and where will it go in the future?

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1. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman The State of JSON Schema 🧔 Ben Hutton 💻 @relequestual on the internet 👨🚀 JSON Schema Specification Lead @ Postman! 👨💻 benhutton.me 🙌 opencollective.com/json-schema 🎤 apidays Interface 2021
2. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman JSON Schema?
3. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman JSON Schema!
4. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Specify it, and they will implement? It wasn't great, but it was good enough!
5. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman How did we get here?
6. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Drafts?
7. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Focus on validation Acknowledging other use cases
8. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Postman Open Technologies 🎉 Partnering with JSON Schema 🎉
9. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Elevating JSON Schema
10. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Better Serving the Community 🤔 - Limited Slack History (🤙?) - Who "owns" JSON Schema? - Unknown decisions - Current documentation? - How to use Slack? - Other use cases? - Is JSON Schema done yet? 💡 - GitHub Discussions - Joining the OpenJS Foundation? - Architecture Decision Records - Updating learning resources! OAI - Greetbot enabled! - Vocabulary SIGs (Special Interest Groups) - ...😅 soon?
11. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Is JSON Schema "done" yet? We need your feedback! - Feedback on Dialects and Vocabularies to make pragmatic changes if required. Discussions started for CodeGen and Database by vendors. - Another look at `format` - Did we get dynamic references right? - Output format Draft 2020-12 used by OpenAPI 3.1. Processing model is "done" or mostly done. Vocabularies may be simplified. Should we self publish or publish through a standards org?
12. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Working on a "patch" release https://github.com/json-schema-org/json-schema- spec/milestone/9
13. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Beyond the spec? - Tests format revamp - Linter - Educational resources - Audit of Implementations - Guidelines and best practices - Case Studies
14. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Where do I go?
15. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Where to go Basics: json-schema.org/learn More info: json-schema.org/understanding-json-schema Playgrounds: jsonschema.dev (draft-07 only for now) json-schema.hyperjump.io (04 – 2020-12) Help: stackoverflow.com (and tag with `jsonschema`) Community:json-schema.org/slack Twitter: @jsonschema Elevating the community: github.com/json-schema-org/community
16. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman Thank you all • Previous and current team • Contributors and community • Implementation developers Pictures thanks to @bit_loom
17. apidays Interface 2021 – Ben Hutton @relequestual / benhutton.me – JSON Schema / Postman The State of JSON Schema Thank you sponsors! AsyncAPI Initiative 🧔 Ben Hutton 💻 @relequestual on the internet 👨🚀 JSON Schema Specification Lead @ Postman! 👨💻 benhutton.me 🙌 opencollective.com/json-schema 🎤 apidays Interface 2021 Retool Stoplight apideck