Documents are here to stay, and so is data. Roughly put, we have HTML/WWW for documents, and XML/RDF/SW for data. The problem we all face is that it is very...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Dec 2, 2000 5:01 pm
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... Yes, that's exactly my point. We need some kind of system (that isn't too comlicated) that allows us to anotate data, and have it either processed or ...
Sean B. Palmer
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Dec 2, 2000 6:28 pm
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Just an FYI: I have updated some stuff about using XHTML as a Semantic Interface Medium at: http://www.mysterylights.com/sbp/adotsw/ ...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Dec 8, 2000 5:59 pm
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I've been wanting to announce this for ages, but Aaron wouldn't let me!:- Blogspace, by Aaron Swartz http://www.blogspace.com/ Discussion forum:- ...
Sean B. Palmer
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Dec 11, 2000 2:24 pm
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[Oops, this applies here too. I forget about this list sometimes :-)] In building the UWIMP project [1] we needed to come up with a way of importing RDF into a...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Dec 13, 2000 5:08 pm
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... I decided that this was such a good idea that I made a working example :-) Here it is: http://infomesh.net/sbp/sbptest/ What it does is extract, by...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Dec 15, 2000 4:19 pm
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According to Tim Berners-Lee: "The Semantic Web is a Web that includes documents, or portions of documents, describing explicit relationships between things...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Dec 19, 2000 11:52 am
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I think was is currently lacking in the semantic-web discussion I have looked at so far, are some of the following points regarding shared meanings and to what...
tim.french@...
Dec 19, 2000 2:32 pm
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... I have no idea what you mean by this. Why is this the downfall of the Semantic Web? -- [ Aaron Swartz | me@... | http://www.aaronsw.com ]...
Aaron Swartz
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Dec 19, 2000 9:51 pm
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... RDF Schemas don't convey structure, and XML Schemas don't convey semantics. Therefore, when it comes to such a time as we need RDF systems wih structure, I...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Dec 19, 2000 10:49 pm
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As a bit of further explanation, here is another TimBL quote:- [[[ Most of the applications for the representation of metadata can be handled by RDF at this...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Dec 19, 2000 11:05 pm
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... I had a look at http://www.smdf.org/ and it looks very commendable. The parallels between the"ideograms" approach in semiotics and the basic assertion...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Dec 19, 2000 11:27 pm
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... What do you mean by structure? I believe rdfs:range and rdfs:domain allow this. If you need datatypes, then you can use XML datatypes. If you need ...
Aaron Swartz
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Dec 20, 2000 6:56 pm
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... Interesting: could you come up with an example of how you could use XML Schema datatypes in RDF? Kindest Regards, Sean B. Palmer http://uwimp.com/ ...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Dec 21, 2000 6:01 pm
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... I'm certainly no schema expert, but I'd guess something along the lines of: <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" ...
Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Dec 21, 2000 8:08 pm
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So, what's new in the world of Semantic Web interfacing then? Well, firstly, the whole world is holding its breath waiting for Seth Russell's description of a...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Jan 14, 2001 5:03 pm
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I don't think this report made it to these lists [via Yuri Demchenko - demch(at)terena.nl on REIS list] Dave ... Semantic Web workshop report A report on the...
Dave Beckett
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Jan 15, 2001 11:40 am
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It is our great pleasure to announce:- SWAG, the Semantic Web Agreement Group http://purl.org/swag/ We are creating a strong infrastructure for the Semantic...
SWAG WG
aswartz@...
Jan 24, 2001 2:04 am
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"Due to the strange fascination from many of our members with N3, SWAG provides an N3 to RDF converter" [1] Indeed. Using notation3.py [2], it converts from...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Jan 26, 2001 11:14 pm
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Intro: It is fully possible to re-use other peoples N3 rule files as long as you record the equivalences between your terms. CWM [1] stores RDF triples, and...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Jan 30, 2001 6:02 pm
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Is this the first reference to a Semantic Web? [...] machines to analyze a semantic web. http://www.w3.org/Bugs.html - Web Projecs for the Entusiastic Well,...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Feb 8, 2001 9:58 pm
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... It's a huge sigh of relief to see the headlines "W3C Launches Semantic Web Activity" at the W3C homepage... It's nice to see that the W3C is (at last) ...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Feb 10, 2001 3:03 pm
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Just trying to keep on top of some of the recent SW developments... this thing appears to be changing subtly, but noticeably. Seth Russell has recently been...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Feb 20, 2001 3:21 am
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... Yes, that's more or less the direction in which I'm starting to think. Of course, the difference between a SM and your mind is that you can have an almost...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Feb 22, 2001 2:39 pm
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... Yes, that's more or less the direction in which I'm starting to think. Of course, the difference between a SM and your mind is that you can have an almost...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Feb 22, 2001 4:07 pm
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It turns out that my latest SW "article" is also short enough to put in a message, so while I've published it to the Web at:- ...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Feb 22, 2001 4:34 pm
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Stop me where I'm wrong... Let's say we have the following snippet of easily understandable N3:- @prefix : <http://infomesh.net/2001/02/ns1/> . @prefix myns:...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Feb 23, 2001 5:23 pm
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-- Apologies for multiple copies -- ... 2 Year Post-Doctoral Research Position Center for Tele-Information COM, Technical University of Denmark A two year...
rose@...
Mar 8, 2001 1:45 pm
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Is the Semantic Web a MetaWeb? (or I'm I just confused) (If you are not into fuzzy discussions, please ignore this posting, and I apologize in advance. Sorry...
Benny Gustavsson
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Apr 13, 2001 9:07 pm
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... I disagree. It need not have an ontology, but merely a URI -- a space in the Web. Thus, meaning is universal. -- Aaron Swartz <me@...>|...
