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24 September 2007
This Week's Semantic Web
Posted by Danny Ayers at September 24, 2007 08:08 PM
Selected links related to Semantic Web technologies for the week ending 2007-09-24
In the Media
- Ontology Matching new book
- Boris Motik wins this year's ERCIM Cor Baayen Award for work around OWL
- Economist Confused About the Semantic Web? - see also The Semantic Web, Collective Intelligence and Hyperdata and Web of Linked Data & Hyperdata and The Semantic Web - is everyone confused?
Docs
- Open Data Commons license, background
- OAuth - "creates a freely-implementable and generic methodology for API authentication", see also OpenID & OAuth Latency - Painful User Experience
- RDFa syntax and processing document and introductory primer ready for review
- Semantic Web: Difficulties with the Classic Approach, Top-Down: A New Approach to the Semantic Web, - see also: Semantic Web Doesn’t Have to Be Difficult, Read/Write Web paints a prettier picture of the Semantic Web
- Semantic Web Value Proposition
- Semantic Tagging the A-list bloggers
- Web 3.0 & the Semantic Web
- The 4th Platform, also Fourth Platform: Data Spaces in The Cloud
- Shared Annotations? - Norm wants them
Software News
- mopy 0.2 - Music Ontology Python library, also covers FOAF vocab, and the timeline and chord ontologies
- knowee - Web-based contact manager proof of concept presented, see also : Slowly resurfacing for more SWEOing
- DOAPspace - a report
- ARC2 Progress - update on the PHP RDF toolkit
- New jSpace App: Baseball Stats Browser
- GRDDL transformation for VoteLinks microformat
- GRDDL transformation for Atom (in progress)
- Metadata entry
- FeatureServer is an implementation of a RESTful Geographic Feature Service
- Konstrukt - a RESTful framework of controllers for PHP5
- REST Client - Python + wxWidgets Desktop application for talking to RESTful web service (needs digest auth!)
- SixApart: Opening the Social Graph
- Google planning to leverage social network data?
- Loosly joined [sic] - danbri SPARQLs some of his social networks, then plays with Flock
- Intel® Mash Maker: Mashups for the Masses
- Microsoft releases new Interactive Media Manager with RDF and OWL!
- M2N: building Swing apps with N3
- ActiveRDF - putting the semantic web on rails
Events etc.
- ISWC2007 + ASWC2007 : Early Registration deadline extended until 30 Sept. 2007
- Practical Semantic Astronomy workshop Caltech, Pasadena, USA 18-21 February 2008
- 5th European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC2008) Tenerife, Spain, June 1-5 2008.
- International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (AIE-IEA 2008) Wroclaw, Poland, June 18-20, 2008
- IEEE International Conference on Digital Information Management (IEEE ICDIM 2007)
- See also : Presentations of W3C Team, Office Staff, and Working Group Participants
Calls for Papers
- ACM International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI08) - Canary Islands, Spain, January 13th-16th 2008
Miscellany
Thread of the Week
Quote of the Week
best thing we ever did, was make those tshirts!
- danbri on education and outreach
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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 meor use the del.icio.us tags "semweb weekly" - thanks!
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