On Mar 28, 2012, at 19:33 , JFC Morfin wrote:

> At 18:10 28/03/2012, Ivan Herman wrote:
>> Obviously, you all expect me to agree with Martynas, in view of my job, and 
>> I do:-). But I do not only because I work for W3C, but I indeed genuinely 
>> believe that reinventing things here may be way too costly on long term...
>> 
>> Note also that W3C may start a new group later this year that would look at 
>> a 'lower' level HTTP protocol to manage (read and write) RDF data without 
>> necessarily using SPARQL. This may be useful for the project as well.
>> 
>> Ivan
>> 
>> On Mar 28, 2012, at 18:02 , Martynas Jusevicius wrote:
>> 
>> > Hey all,
>> >
>> > I've been reading some of the technical notes on Wikidata, for example
>> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Notes/Data_model
>> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Nikola_Smolenski/Wikidata#Query_language
> 
> I would suggest that at this stage we need to have a comprehensive 
> understanding of all the possible options.
> 
> 1.Has someone published as page listing the best *summary* documenting and 
> argumenting each of the existing options. I suppose we will want a table 
> indicating which existing solution answers which listed need?
> 
> 2. Since we have a W3C expert: what is the best document/book to get a 
> comprehensive and clear (not too massive) documentation on the semantic web?
> 

The one which is probably closest to what WikiData would need is "Linked Data: 
Evolving the Web into a Global Data Space", by Tom Heath and Christian Bizer.

It is actually readable in HTML freely:

http://linkeddatabook.com/editions/1.0/

For a more complete list of books, see also

http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/wiki/Books


> 3. What are the relations with the JTC1/SC32/WG2? Is investing time in their 
> documents appropriate?

Honestly, I do not know. The JTC1/SC32 has no link to WG2, and none of their 
documents are public:-(

Ivan


> 
> Thank you!
> jfc
> 
> 
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