What Are Real JSON Schemas Like?

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Authors: Benjamin Maiwald, Benjamin Riedle, Stefanie Scherzinger

Tags: 2019, conceptual modeling

Recently, the semantics of the JSON Schema format, a de-facto standard for JSON schema declarations, has been formalized. It turns out that JSON Schema is a surprisingly complex schema language based on an open document semantics. In this paper, we present a first empirical analysis of a curated collection of real-world JSON Schemas. Knowing what real JSON Schemas are like (to borrow from a title of a related study on DTDs) helps practitioners and researchers in making realistic assumptions when building tools for JSON Schema processing.

Read the full paper here: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-34146-6_9