Jim Hendler and Li Ding talk about work to convert Data.Gov resources to RDF
In my latest podcast I talk with Jim Hendler and Li Ding of the Tetherless World Constellation at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York.
We discuss work that they and colleagues have been undertaking to convert chunks of the US Federal Government data released via the data.gov portal to RDF.
During the conversation, we refer to the following resources;
- Dean Allemang (and my podcast with him)
- Apps for America
- Tim Berners-Lee (and my podcast with him)
- Data.gov portal
- Data.gov wiki at RPI
- Agencies publishing data to Data.gov
- Breakdown of data formats in Data.gov
- Catalogue of data in Data.gov
- Current issues in Data.gov
- Demos for Data.gov data
- Resource Guide for Government Data
- DBpedia
- Li Ding
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Exhibit
- FBI
- GeoNames
- Jim Hendler (and my earlier podcast with him)
- International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC)
- MCF
- MIT
- National Science Foundation (NSF)
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
- oeGOV
- Office of Science & Technology Policy
- Tim O’Reilly
- OWL
- Programming the Semantic Web (and my podcast with Jamie Taylor)
- RDF
- RDFa
- RDFS
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Bill Roberts’ question about Linking
- Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist
- Nigel Shadbolt (and my podcast with him)
- SKOS
- SPARQL
- Stanford
- Sunlight Foundation
- Sunlight Labs
- Swoogle
- Tabulator
- Jeni Tennison
- University of Maryland
- Danny Weitzner
This conversation was recorded on Friday 7 August, 2009.
For other Talis podcasts in this Nodalities series, see here
August 10th, 2009 at 11:46 am
[...] most recent podcast conversation, released today, is with Professor Jim Hendler and Dr Li Ding of the Tetherless World Constellation at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. The team at [...]
August 10th, 2009 at 11:53 am
[...] There’s some more discussion of this work in my latest post on ZDNet, and pointers to the resources we discuss are listed in a post on Nodalities. [...]
August 10th, 2009 at 5:09 pm
Is a transcript available?
August 10th, 2009 at 5:16 pm
JT
no, there isn’t currently a transcript for this podcast. Although we have used services such as the excellent CastingWords.com in the past, we do not automatically transcribe every podcast we produce because of the cost of doing so.