Re: 'Gene WIki' announced

2008-08-13 Thread Steve Chervitz
sm specific), http://purl.org/molecule/type/organism/key . Has this type of usage been envisioned? Does it seem reasonable? Steve [1] http://neurocommons.org/page/Common_Naming_Project > On Aug 12, 2008, at 5:08 PM, Steve Chervitz wrote: > >> >> On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:15:11

Re: 'Gene WIki' announced

2008-08-12 Thread Steve Chervitz
On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:15:11 -0500, Bryan Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 10 July 2008, Dan Brickley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>  From a quick skim I don't see mention of W3C, RDF, Semantic Web etc >> --- I was wondering if anyone here was involved and had contacts, >> since th

Re: Paper: URI Identity Management for Semantic Web Data Integration and Linkage

2007-08-01 Thread Steve Chervitz
I recently came across a web service that attempts to solve a similar problem: associating one or more email addresses with the person who owns the email addresses, represented by an avatar: http://site.gravatar.com/ Gravatar enabled sites like Google's gmail will automatically pick up the avata

Re: scientific publishing task force update

2006-06-12 Thread Steve Chervitz
Phillip Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 12 Jun 2006: > >> "MM" == Mark Musen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > MM> A colleague just pointed me to this (rather vacuous) article. > MM> Does anyone know more about this work? > MM> http://www.newscientisttech.com/article/dn9288-translator

Re: Use of LSID's "in the wild"

2006-06-02 Thread Steve Chervitz
Hi Mark: > I'm writing a manuscript at the moment where I discuss LSIDs, and I'm > trying to get a sense of how many people are using them "in the wild". > I know that biopathways has set up a lot of "proxy" LSID resolvers, but > that's kinda cheating :-) I'm wondering who is actually using th

Re: [BiONT][BioRDF] Mussels

2006-05-04 Thread Steve Chervitz
It would be nice if they provided links into the NCBI taxonomy.) Steve > From: chris mungall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 15:38:07 -0700 > To: Steve Chervitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Alan Ruttenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Subject: Re: [BiONT][BioRD

Re: [BiONT][BioRDF] Mussels

2006-05-04 Thread Steve Chervitz
How about using a wikispecies URL, where the taxonomic term appears in the URL: http://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bivalvia For mussels you can't currently get much below the Order level, but this is just a matter of fleshing out the wikispecies database. Steve > From: Alan Ruttenberg <[EMAIL

Re: Nature: A call for a public gene Wiki

2006-02-23 Thread Steve Chervitz
Phillip Lord wrote: > > Matthew Cockerill wrote: >> I agree that the details of gene function probably don't belong on >> Wikipedia. >> >> >> >> It's at least conceivable that Wikipedia may play an important role >> in providing widely accepted identifiers for such high level classes >> and i