Re: Advocacy URL for publishing data with an explicit license

2011-10-24 Thread Ian Davis
Talis has written about this issue or encouraged others to write for quite a while. Here are a few links. There are probably others I have forgotten about. http://blogs.talis.com/nodalities/2010/02/sharing-data-on-the-web.php http://blogs.talis.com/nodalities/2009/07/linked-data-public-domain.php

Re: [ontolog-forum] Deborah L. McGuinness, keynote speaker at OCAS!!!

2011-10-24 Thread Matt Kaufman
LOVE This, John! Great work :) -- Old ideas are being repackaged and sold as new. Property graphs are all the rage today when it was more than 20 years ago that relational databases were being implemented as hypergraphs. Let them have their fun. We are in no real danger of a new level of huma

Re: Advocacy URL for publishing data with an explicit license

2011-10-24 Thread Gannon Dick
Perhaps I'm introducing more complexity into the question than necessary.  A bit of willful ignorance goes a long way here.  With my app for ISWC[1] I ran into the problem of dct:creator vs dct:contributor with Public Sector Information - all from the UN. In the case of UN LOCODES I was reforma

Re: Advocacy URL for publishing data with an explicit license

2011-10-24 Thread Søren Roug
Try Lawrence Lessig's book, where he explains Creative Commons. http://www.ibiblio.org/ebooks/Lessig/Free_Culture/Free%20Culture.htm#p282a On 10/24/2011 08:28 PM, Richard Cyganiak wrote: Dear list, We all know that data publishers *should* publish their data along with an explicit license tha

Advocacy URL for publishing data with an explicit license

2011-10-24 Thread Richard Cyganiak
Dear list, We all know that data publishers *should* publish their data along with an explicit license that explains what kind of re-use is allowed. Can anyone suggest a good reference/link/URL that makes this case? A blog post or advocacy site or similar? Bonus points if it has specific recom

ANN: sameAs.org over 50M

2011-10-24 Thread Hugh Glaser
The number of URIs in http://sameas.org/ has been relatively static at just over 48M for a long time. But with the recent addition of new sets of links from Freebase, I thought it would be nice to tell you that it now has well over 50 million and climbing. Of course, size is not everything, and

Re: Linked Enterprise Data Patterns Workshop

2011-10-24 Thread David Wood
Hi Steph, Yes, it has been announced before although there was some trouble with broken links. We are discussing whether we can extend the deadline, but people are busy at ISWC and not very available this week. That makes it both difficult to change the deadline and for people to submit. Sor

Re: Linked Enterprise Data Patterns Workshop

2011-10-24 Thread Stéphane Corlosquet
Hi David, On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 2:08 PM, David Wood wrote: > Hi all, > > The W3C Linked Enterprise Data Patterns Workshop will be held 6-7 December > at MIT: > http://www.w3.org/2011/09/LinkedData/ Was this event announced before today? The submission deadline is 25 October 2011 that's

Linked Enterprise Data Patterns Workshop

2011-10-24 Thread David Wood
Hi all, The W3C Linked Enterprise Data Patterns Workshop will be held 6-7 December at MIT: http://www.w3.org/2011/09/LinkedData/ Participants are required to submit a position paper. If you are interested, please submit your short paper here: http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ledp