Have you seen this story?

2009-04-09 Thread Daniel Schwabe
Dear all, this may be old stuff, but I was surprised to read http://www.intelligententerprise.com/blog/archives/2009/02/semantic_web_sn.html... He does have some points... Cheers D

ANN: The GoodRelations Annotator: How any business can get onto the Web of Data - today!

2009-04-09 Thread Martin Hepp (UniBW)
Dear all: We are proud to announce the release of the GoodRelations Annotator, a form-based tool that will help any business in the world to create a description of its offerings suitable for the Web of Data, and that in less than 5 minutes. The tool is available at

Re: Madrid/WWW2009 Linked Data Community Gathering

2009-04-09 Thread Tom Heath
Some more good news about the upcoming Linked Data gathering in Madrid... The Guardian newspaper [1], bastion of quality journalism in the UK, has agreed to sponsor some beers at the gathering to celebrate the recent launch of their Open Platform [2]. So, make sure you put your name down on the

Re: Madrid/WWW2009 Linked Data Community Gathering

2009-04-09 Thread Juan Sequeda
Kudos for the Guardian! They sponsored our beer during Tom's visit for the Austin Linked Data Tutorial! Looking forward to meeting up with everybody! Juan Sequeda, Ph.D Student Dept. of Computer Sciences The University of Texas at Austin www.juansequeda.com www.semanticwebaustin.org On Thu,

Linked data for WWW2009 (was: Madrid/WWW2009 Linked Data Community Gathering)

2009-04-09 Thread Knud Hinnerk Möller
Hi all, sadly I won't be able to attend, but I'm happy to announce that there is linked data available for WWW2009 on the dog food server now [1]. It's based on data from EPrints I got from Christopher Gutteridge (thanks to Daniel Schwabe for establishing the connection!). Enjoy linking

Re: Have you seen this story?

2009-04-09 Thread Aldo Bucchi
Hi guys, I didn't find that post even challenging ( and as some of you might know I really like to argue ), because it makes a fundamental mistake and all drips from there: Do the manufacturers of, say, a new form of carbon nanotubes, use it as material for their own tools? Well, the answer is:

Re: Linked data for WWW2009

2009-04-09 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Knud Hinnerk Möller wrote: Hi all, sadly I won't be able to attend, but I'm happy to announce that there is linked data available for WWW2009 on the dog food server now [1]. It's based on data from EPrints I got from Christopher Gutteridge (thanks to Daniel Schwabe for establishing the

Re: Have you seen this story?

2009-04-09 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Aldo Bucchi wrote: Hi guys, I didn't find that post even challenging ( and as some of you might know I really like to argue ), because it makes a fundamental mistake and all drips from there: Do the manufacturers of, say, a new form of carbon nanotubes, use it as material for their own tools?

Re: ANN: The GoodRelations Annotator: How any business can get onto the Web of Data - today!

2009-04-09 Thread Daniel O'Connor
Initially I added the URI of my foaf file to the BusinessEntity instance using rdfs:seeAlso, but after reading the definition of BusinessEntity i.e. that it represents the legal agent making a particular offering and can be a legal body or a person I changed it to owl:sameAs. E.g.

Re: ANN: The GoodRelations Annotator: How any business can get onto the Web of Data - today!

2009-04-09 Thread Daniel O'Connor
gr:BusinessEntity rdf:ID=BusinessEntity ... owl:sameAs rdf:resource=http://www.3kbo.com/people/richard.hancock/foaf.rdf#i/ ... /gr:BusinessEntity By the way, any chance of asserting that a gr:BusinessEntity is equivalent to a foaf:Organisation or foaf:Agent?

Re: ANN: The GoodRelations Annotator: How any business can get onto the Web of Data - today!

2009-04-09 Thread Daniel O'Connor
Got any plans around baking this into e-commerce software? I'm about 3 hours away from adding rdf/xml output into oscommerce; and i'm sure there are lots of other platforms out there.

Re: ANN: The GoodRelations Annotator: How any business can get onto the Web of Data - today!

2009-04-09 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Daniel O'Connor daniel.ocon...@gmail.comwrote: Got any plans around baking this into e-commerce software? I'm about 3 hours away from adding rdf/xml output into oscommerce; and i'm sure there are lots of other platforms out there. Oh neat, already done with

Re: ANN: The GoodRelations Annotator: How any business can get onto the Web of Data - today!

2009-04-09 Thread richard . hancock
Thanks Daniel, I'll check out foaf:Organization Cheers, Richard Initially I added the URI of my foaf file to the BusinessEntity instance using rdfs:seeAlso, but after reading the definition of BusinessEntity i.e. that it represents the legal agent making a particular offering and can be