Selected links related to Semantic Web technologies for the week
ending 2007-10-22. All weeks.

In the Media

• Video : Moving
  from the Web of Documents to a Web of Data
• What
  I Meant to Say Was Semantic Web
• Podcast : Twine:
  A social network built on the semantic web
• Exhibit on the OLPC
  XO

Docs

• Talis
  Platform News – Issue 4, see also: news and
  events
• RFC 5023 – The Atom
  Publishing Protocol
• XTech
  2007 proceedings
• Web 2.0 Summit – conference
  reports
• New W3C Semantic Web
  logos
• Draft
  of RDFa syntax and Primer published
• “The Semantic
  Web Vision: Where are We?” (PDF) – survey results, see also A
  Tale of Two Studies
• OntologWiki
  - Noteworthy Events from the Past (including podcasts)
• A Data Model of Web Data
  Models: Part I
• Column
  Stores
• Wikipedia
  URI-s as reliable identifiers for the Semantic Web?
• A Digital
  Music Archive for the Norwegian National Broadcaster using Semantic Web
  techniques – SWEO Case
  Study

Software News

• Twine – Radar
  Networks‘ long-awaited “service for sharing, organizing and
  finding information with people you trust” – previewed,
  VentureBeat interview with Nova: What
  is Web 3.0? It’s Web 2.0 with a brain
• knowee – “Your Contacts, the Webby
  Way” – demo
• Seesmic – mainstream
  video-over-IP app (in alpha), makes significant use of Semantic
  Web tech
• Opening
  Up the Social Graph – with the Six Apart Relationship Update
  Stream
• Open
  Anzo project from Cambridge Semantics -
  open-source fork of IBM‘s Boca
  enterprise RDF store
• DBSlayer -
  “lightweight database abstraction layer” (SQL over HTTP) from code.nytimes.com

Events etc.

• See also : Presentations of
  W3C Team, Office Staff, and Working Group Participants

Miscellany

• SVG
  Onward
• Powerset
  outsources query result evaluation to Mechanical Turk
• Pile O’ LAMPs: What Would Fielding Say?
• jQuery and
  XML, Bridging
  XML, E4X and JSON
• Open
  Social Scene
• GoodReads – book clubs of the
  social graph, see also LibraryThing
• Squeaky Tales – EToys
  screencasts

Kids Special

• badges
  badges
  badges
• Locutus of
  Borg / timbl
  of W3C
• We
  are the Platform, My Friends

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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!