Re: Squaring the HTTP-range-14 circle [was Re: Schema.org in RDF ...]

2011-06-15 Thread Jason Borro
Jun 15, 2011, at 1:35 PM, Jason Borro wrote: I agree with your sentiments Danny, fwiw. The current scheme is a burden on publishers for the sake of a handful of applications that wish to "refer to these information resources themselves", making them "unable to talk about Web page

Re: Squaring the HTTP-range-14 circle [was Re: Schema.org in RDF ...]

2011-06-15 Thread Jason Borro
I agree with your sentiments Danny, fwiw. The current scheme is a burden on publishers for the sake of a handful of applications that wish to "refer to these information resources themselves", making them "unable to talk about Web pages using the Web description language RDF". What about mint

Is disambiguation really necessary? (was Is 303 really necessary?)

2010-11-11 Thread Jason Borro
/agree with Tore. I know it's an old debate, but it's payback time for flooding my inbox for the last week. Can someone please give me a good use case for pedantically disambiguating an IR and NIR? This week I've seen the following samples: "/toucan.rdf is wrong". Why are you declaring a d

Re: owl:sameAs links from OpenCyc to WordNet

2009-03-17 Thread Jason Borro
David, Sorry for missing this one earlier. Yes indeed, OpenCyc's use of owl:sameAs caused me problems [1]. Your proposed solution of openCyc:synsetDenotes is interesting. If your goal is coreference, I would invite you to make use oguid:identical [2]. Hundreds of questionable (in terms of

Re: RDFa in Wikipedia

2008-09-30 Thread Jason Borro
Good explanation Frederick. Open GUID does not make the distinction between subjects and named entities, it leaves that up to specific ontology/data providers. Back to the original topic of an RDFa 'about' attribute on a Wikipedia article, an UMBEL subject concept would fit perfectly there a

Re: RDFa in Wikipedia

2008-09-30 Thread Jason Borro
c so, i remain puzzled as to the supposed difference between dBpedia/wikipedia, UMBEL, and now openGUID? don't these all basically overlap, as lists of subjects/concepts? which isn't a bad thing, BTW... best-- --cs -Original Message- From: Jason Borro [mailto:[EMAIL P

Re: RDFa in Wikipedia

2008-09-29 Thread Jason Borro
I was talking about tagging wikipedia articles with a subject (UMBEL or Open GUID, e.g.) I did see the Semantic-MediaWiki project, but that is more geared towards specific ontologies. There was a student recently working on an RDFa plugin for it [1], but not sure how extractable that is to