Failure to validate should not necessarily mean failure to export as JSON-LD

Author: apdavison

pipeline/src/base.py

@@ -92,6 +92,17 @@ def to_jsonld(self, include_empty_properties=True, embed_linked_nodes=True, with
                             )
                             for item in value
                         ]
+                elif isinstance(value, (tuple, list)):
+                    # if property.multiple is False, then this means the node does not validate,
+                    # but we should try to serialize it anyway
+                    data[property.path] = [
+                        value_to_jsonld(
+                            item,
+                            include_empty_properties=include_empty_properties,
+                            embed_linked_nodes=embed_linked_nodes,
+                        )
+                        for item in value
+                    ]
                 else:
                     data[property.path] = value_to_jsonld(
                         value,

pipeline/src/properties.py

@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ def deserialize_item(item):
             else:
                 raise NotImplementedError()
 
-        if self.multiple and isinstance(data, (tuple, list)):
+        if isinstance(data, (tuple, list)):
             return [deserialize_item(item) for item in data]
         else:
             return deserialize_item(data)