This Week’s Semantic Web
Selected links related to Semantic Web technologies for the week
ending 2007-08-19
Docs
- ReinventingAcademic Publishing
- Newrevision of the Music Ontology
- Describing Documents, Articles, Series, Volumes and Conferences using the Bibliographic Ontology
- SCOT Ontology for tag clouds
- TAG notes on XML Versioning, modelling specs (from 2005)
- Things that make me scream: RDF “QNames” followed by RDFa, sure, but now?
- DroppedAttributeProfile - justification for the “profile” attribute current dropped status (on ESW Wiki, please add information)
- Phat Data
Software News
- RDF123 - maps spreadsheet data to RDF, application for most platforms plus online service, comments at AI3
- US Census dataset: 1 billion triples - part of the Linking Open Data initiative
- int.ere.st tagging tool see also Information wants to be Linked
- grddljs - GRDDL in Javascript
- e - “elemental, is a stack for the data web” - with filesystem-based RDF store etc (built on Mongrel/Ruby)
- NoseRub - decentralised social networking app
- Atommojo - complete Atom Publishing Protocol stack
Events etc.
- 2nd Challenges and Promise of Semantic Web workshop, Nottingham Trent University, UK, Sept. 26-27, 2007
- International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing (ICSOC 2007), Vienna, Austria, Sept. 17-20
- See also : Presentations of W3C Team, Office Staff, and Working Group Participants
Miscellany
- Thoughts on the Social Graph
- Job opportunities at Yahoo!
- Fedora Commons (Flexible Extensible Digital Object Repository Architecture)
gets funding - Nature Networks - for sociable scientists
- Extreme Markup 2007 reports - Mon, Tue, Web, Thu, Fri
- A new (Web 2.0) every day
Quote of the Week
Once again, the semantic web has easily ignorable answers.
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Sources include Planet RDF, various other blogs, Semantic Web Interest Group IRC Chatlogs & Scratchpad, ESW Wiki, SemWebCentral, Sweet Tools, W3C Semantic Web Activity, mailing lists, personal emails etc etc. If you see anything suitable this coming week, please mail me or use the del.icio.us tags “semweb weekly” - thanks!
