Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread blumauera
wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest semantic web meeting, so why not show the world

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Daniel O'Connor
I for one vote for John and Juan's Data Jamboree Less name choosing / bike shedding people! Let's pick some datasets to mesh and start generating ideas... I'll start: 1) http://wines.doconnor.user.dev.freebaseapps.com/index Wines is a simple freebase application which looks for things typed

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Leigh Dodds
juanfeder...@gmail.com: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest semantic web meeting, so why not show the world the cool things

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Kingsley Idehen
://www.semanticwebaustin.org On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Daniel O'Connor wrote: I for one vote for John and Juan's Data Jamboree Less name choosing / bike shedding people! You need a name for an event based on the audience that you have in mind. For Linked Data, we want to create gravitational pull from outside the current community. Talking to

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Juan Sequeda
, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Corey Leong
, and idea came up of organizing a       Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked       Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the       biggest semantic web meeting, so why not show the world the       cool things that can be done with Linked Data, in a short

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Juan Sequeda
http://www.juansequeda.com www.semanticwebaustin.org http://www.semanticwebaustin.org http://www.semanticwebaustin.org Why Mash-a-thon when Linked Data is ultimately about Data Meshing? Words matter a great deal when introducing critical stages of evolution witning any

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Bernhard Schandl
Juan, Let me rephrase: I urge everybody to try to explain what Linked Data and the Semantic Web is to 1) web developer 2) CEO 3) VC investors 4) my parents 5) Oprah! Except of 1), don't try to explain what Linked Data is: show them cool applications instead and how they can benefit from

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Steve Harris
On 17 Sep 2009, at 14:04, Juan Sequeda wrote: I agree with this definition of hacker: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker_%28hobbyist%29 On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: blumau...@punkt.at wrote: kingsley, from a marketing perspective the first

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Sandro Hawke
Let me rephrase: I urge everybody to try to explain what Linked Data and the Semantic Web is to 1) web developer 2) CEO 3) VC investors 4) my parents 5) Oprah! Except of 1), don't try to explain what Linked Data is: show them cool applications instead and how they can benefit

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Juan Sequeda
Sandro On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Sandro Hawke san...@w3.org wrote: Let me rephrase: I urge everybody to try to explain what Linked Data and the Semantic Web is to 1) web developer 2) CEO 3) VC investors 4) my parents 5) Oprah! Except of 1), don't try to explain what

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Kingsley Idehen
www.semanticwebaustin.org http://www.semanticwebaustin.org On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon

Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Juan Sequeda
Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest semantic web meeting, so why not show the world the cool things that can be done

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest semantic web meeting, so why not show the world the cool things

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Juan Sequeda
The University of Texas at Austin www.juansequeda.com www.semanticwebaustin.org On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.comwrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Kingsley Idehen
:20 AM, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Giovanni Tummarello wrote: Do Data Architects, Systems Designers, Data Integrators, and people with other data oriented technical skill sets not have a look-in here? I don't think these profiles gravitate to events that carry the Hacking theme. they'd be probably networking and or

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Brian Manley
, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest semantic web meeting, so why not show the world the cool things that can be done

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Bernhard Schandl
/linkeddatacamp . Best, Bernhard On Sep 16, 2009, at 16:49 , Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Kingsley Idehen
, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Juan Sequeda
everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest semantic web meeting, so why not show the world the cool

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Juan Sequeda
, 2009 1:13:47 PM *Subject:* Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon How about calling it a Data Link-a-thon ? On Sep 16, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Kingsley Idehen wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: The objective of this idea is to show that cool things can be done with Linked Data, and lets take advantage

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Patrick Sinclair
, 2009 1:13:47 PM *Subject:* Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon How about calling it a Data Link-a-thon ? On Sep 16, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Kingsley Idehen wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: The objective of this idea is to show that cool things can be done with Linked Data, and lets take advantage

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread rick
: Linked Data Mash-a-thon How about calling it a Data Link-a-thon ? On Sep 16, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Kingsley Idehen wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: The objective of this idea is to show that cool things can be done with Linked Data, and lets take advantage that the semantic web