ANN: 3rd AMW School on Data Management w/ Travel Grants Available

2015-03-23 Thread ahogan
(Apologies for cross-posting) == Call for Participants == 3rd AMW School on Data Management (AMWS-2015) May 6–8, 2015, Lima, Peru. http://dcc.uchile.cl/amw2015/school.html Collocated with: "The 9th Alberto Mendelzon International Workshop on Data Management", http://dcc.uchile.cl/amw2015/ Pleas

Call: 1st School on Efficient Extraction of Semantic Data [Grants available for L.Amer. students]

2014-12-03 Thread ahogan
[Apologies for cross-posting] The 1st School on Efficient Extraction of Semantic Data will be held on January 8-10, 2015, at Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile. The summer school is aimed at postgraduate and senior undergraduate students with basic undergraduate-level knowledge on computer sci

Re: SPARQL Monitor Service?

2014-10-03 Thread ahogan
Hi Kingsley, We're working to resolve some issues (both technical and man-power related) so please consider this as a brief break in the SPARQLES service. We understand that the service is useful for the community and we are working to get it up and running again as soon as possible! Sorry for an

Re: Just what *does* robots.txt mean for a LOD site?

2014-07-26 Thread ahogan
Thanks Hugh for the subject change and the reasonable summary. @Luca, per my previous emails, I think that a robots.txt blacklist should affect a broad range of Linked Data agents, so much so that I would no longer consider the URIs affected dereferenceable, and thus I would no longer call the aff

Re: Updated LOD Cloud Diagram - Missed data sources.

2014-07-25 Thread ahogan
On 25/07/2014 15:54, Hugh Glaser wrote:> Very interesting. > On 25 Jul 2014, at 20:12, aho...@dcc.uchile.cl wrote: > >> On 25/07/2014 14:44, Hugh Glaser wrote: >>> The idea that having a robots.txt that Disallows spiders >>> is a “problem” for a dataset is rather bizarre. >>> It is of course a pro

Re: Updated LOD Cloud Diagram - Missed data sources.

2014-07-25 Thread ahogan
On 25/07/2014 15:00, Sarven Capadisli wrote: > On 2014-07-25 20:46, Sarven Capadisli wrote: >> On 2014-07-25 20:14, aho...@dcc.uchile.cl wrote: >>> >> >> Given the state of CKAN, or at least the version that's running >> datahub.io now, looking solely at the lodcloud group [4], may be >> misleadin

Re: Updated LOD Cloud Diagram - Missed data sources.

2014-07-25 Thread ahogan
On 25/07/2014 14:44, Hugh Glaser wrote: > The idea that having a robots.txt that Disallows spiders > is a “problem” for a dataset is rather bizarre. > It is of course a problem for the spider, but is clearly not a problem for a > typical consumer of the dataset. > By that measure, serious numbers o

Re: Updated LOD Cloud Diagram - Missed data sources.

2014-07-25 Thread ahogan
On 25/07/2014 06:04, Christian Bizer wrote: > These problems are also the reason why we ask people on the list to point us at additional data sources, so that we upcoming cloud diagram can be as comprehensive as possible and it would be great if you could also point us at your sites. Just to menti

VLDB Student Travel Grants available: 2nd AMW School on Data Management

2014-04-08 Thread ahogan
We are pleased to announce that the VLDB Endowment have kindly agreed to sponsor four travel grants for students to attend the AMW School and the Workshop. The value of each grant will be US$1,500. Full-time students (graduate or undergraduate) are eligible and strong preference will be given to st

AMW School on Data Management - Call for Participation

2014-03-18 Thread ahogan
== Call for Participants == 2nd AMW School on Data Management: Scalability and Semantics (AMWS-2014) June 2–3, 2014, Cartagena, Colombia. Collocated with: "The 8th Alberto Mendelzon International WS on Data Management", http://ing.unal.edu.co/eventos/amw2014/ == About the School == The AMW Sch