NPRG036 - Data Formats

Exams

Exam dates are already in SIS.

See a sample test.

Lectures - Thursdays 09:00 in S3

  1. 2025-10-02: Data formats introduction: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech)
  2. 2025-10-09: Graph data formats - RDF, RDF Schema, Linked Data, Open World Assumption: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech)
  3. 2025-10-16: Graph data formats - SPARQL: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech)
  4. 2025-10-23: Graph data formats - Basic vocabularies, Wikidata: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech)
  5. 2025-10-30: Graph data formats - Labeled property graph model, Cypher, RDF-star: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech)
  6. 2025-11-06: Hierarchical data formats - XML, XML Schema: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech)
  7. 2025-11-13: Hierarchical data formats - XPath, XSLT: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech)
  8. 2025-11-20: Hierarchical data formats - JSON, JSON Schema, JSON-LD: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech)
  9. 2025-11-27: No lecture
  10. 2025-12-04: Relational data formats - SQL dump, CSV, CSV on the Web: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech)
  11. 2025-12-11: No lecture, self-study: Key-value, configuration formats - .properties, INI, TOML, YAML: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech), Formats for text documents: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech)
  12. 2025-12-18: Formats for geodata by guest speaker Michal Med: PDF, YouTube
  13. 2026-01-08: Multimedia formats - images, video, audio, containers, print formats: Google Slides, YouTube (English), YouTube (Czech), Print formats on YouTube (Czech)

Tutorials

In this section, the links to tutorials with examples are available.

Schedule and slides

The slides contain assignments to be practiced during the tutorial. In case of problems consult during the tutorial.

  1. Week 1 (R): Conceptual Modeling
  2. Week 2 (R): RDF
  3. Week 3 (R): SPARQL
  4. Week 4 (O): Wikidata
  5. Week 5 (R): LPG & Cypher
  6. Week 6 (R): XML & XML Schema
  7. Week 7 (R): XPath & XSLT
  8. Week 8 (R): JSON, jq, JSON Schema, JSON-LD
  9. Week 9: No tutorial
  10. Week 10 (R): CSV, CSV on the Web
  11. Week 11 (O): No tutorial, self study: Key-value formats - TOML, YAML, Formats for text documents
  12. Week 12 (O): Geodata - GeoJSON, WKT, CRS, QGIS
  13. Week 13 (O): Multimedia formats

Homework part 1: Conceptual model

Assignment
See the homework 1 assignment.

Homework part 2: Graph models

Assignment
See the homework 2 assignment.

Homework part 3: Hierarchical models

Assignment
See the homework 3 assignment.

Homework part 4: Relational model

Submission deadline
Assignment
See the homework 4 assignment.