Hello all,
There is something unseemly about the way academia regards acceptance by Google as an accolade. This, from the multi billion company that spies on individuals, sniffing wifi passwords and gaming search to its own "do no evil" ends. What is the world coming to I ask? Neil McNaughton Editor, Oil IT Journal ( <http://www.oilit.com/> www.oilit.com) _____ From: Dimitris Kontokostas [mailto:kontokos...@informatik.uni-leipzig.de] Sent: 11 April 2013 09:04 To: semantic-...@w3.org; Linked Data community Subject: DBpedia+Spotlight accepted @ Google Summer of Code 2013 [Apologies for cross-posting] Dear fellow DBpedians, I am very excited to announce that DBpedia and DBpedia Spotlight have again been been selected for the Google Summer of Code 2013!!! If you know energetic students (BSc,MSc,PhD) interested in working with DBpedia, text processing, and semantics, please encourage them to apply! More details can also be found on the blog post here: http://blog.dbpedia.org/2013/04/10/dbpediaspotlight-accepted-google-summer-o f-code-2013/ On behalf of the DBpedia GSoC team, Dimitris Kontokostas -- Dimitris Kontokostas Department of Computer Science, University of Leipzig Research Group: http://aksw.org Homepage:http://aksw.org/DimitrisKontokostas <http://aksw.org/DimitrisKontokostas>