SPARQL-MM

Extending SPARQL to Multimedia

SPARQL-MM is a multimedia-extension for SPARQL 1.1 implemented for Sesame. By now it supports relation, aggregation and accessor functions for Media Fragments URI 1.0 - and features are constantly extended.

Usage

SPARQL-MM can easily appended to any Sesame Triplestore via Java Class Loader Technology. The package is available on Maven Central.

<dependency>
    <groupId>com.github.tkurz</groupId>
    <artifactId>sparql-mm</artifactId>
    <version>2.0</version>
</dependency>

Examples

Here we just show a few functions that are supported. Get more examples within the tests. All list of all supported functions can be found here.

Temporal Relations

PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX mm: <http://linkedmultimedia.org/sparql-mm/ns/2.0.0/function#>

SELECT ?t1 ?t2 WHERE {
    ?f1 rdfs:label ?t1.
    ?f2 rdfs:label ?t2.
    FILTER mm:precedes(?f1,?f2)
} ORDER BY ?t1 ?t2

Temporal Aggregation

PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX mm:  <http://linkedmultimedia.org/sparql-mm/ns/2.0.0/function#>

SELECT ?f1 ?f2 (mm:temporalIntermediate(?f1,?f2) AS ?box) WHERE {
    ?f1 rdfs:label "a".
    ?f2 rdfs:label "b".
}

Temporal Accessors

PREFIX ma: <http://www.w3.org/ns/ma-ont#>
PREFIX mm: <http://linkedmultimedia.org/sparql-mm/ns/2.0.0/function#>

SELECT ?f1 WHERE {
    ?f1 a ma:MediaFragment.
} ORDER BY mm:duration(?f1)

Spatial Relations

PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX mm: <http://linkedmultimedia.org/sparql-mm/ns/2.0.0/function#>

SELECT ?t1 ?t2 WHERE {
    ?f1 rdfs:label ?t1.
    ?f2 rdfs:label ?t2.
    FILTER mm:rightBeside(?f1,?f2)
} ORDER BY ?t1 ?t2

Spatial Aggregation

PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX mm:  <http://linkedmultimedia.org/sparql-mm/ns/2.0.0/function#>

SELECT ?f1 ?f2 (mm:spatialIntersection(?f1,?f2) AS ?box) WHERE {
    ?f1 rdfs:label "a".
    ?f2 rdfs:label "b".
}

Spatial Accessors

PREFIX ma: <http://www.w3.org/ns/ma-ont#>
PREFIX mm: <http://linkedmultimedia.org/sparql-mm/ns/2.0.0/function#>

SELECT ?f1 WHERE {
    ?f1 a ma:MediaFragment.
} ORDER BY mm:duration(?f1)

General Relation

PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX mm: <http://linkedmultimedia.org/sparql-mm/ns/2.0.0/function#>

SELECT ?t1 ?t2 WHERE {
    ?f1 rdfs:label ?t1.
    ?f2 rdfs:label ?t2.
    FILTER mm:equals(?f1,?f2)
} ORDER BY ?t1 ?t2

General Aggregation

PREFIX rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#>
PREFIX mm:  <http://linkedmultimedia.org/sparql-mm/ns/2.0.0/function#>

SELECT ?f1 ?f2 (mm:boundingBox(?f1,?f2) AS ?box) WHERE {
    ?f1 rdfs:label "a".
    ?f2 rdfs:label "b".
}

General Accessor

PREFIX ma: <http://www.w3.org/ns/ma-ont#>
PREFIX mm: <http://linkedmultimedia.org/sparql-mm/ns/2.0.0/function#>

SELECT ?pixelURI WHERE {
    ?f1 ma:hasFragment ?f1.
    BIND (mm:toPixel(?f1) AS ?pixelURI)
} ORDER BY ?t1 ?t2