#semantic (5 links)
- Linked Data at the Guardian | Open Platform | guardian.co.uk guardian.co.uk
"In the MusicBrainz/Wikipedia case, there is a deeper semantic option. DBTune.org provide awesome music datasets, among which is a MusicBrainz SPARQL service that contains relations identifying DBpedia entities, and consequently Wikipedia data, with MusicBrainz entities. A little bit of painful SPARQL, and your application is suitably enriched. And you are a happy developer because you have confidence in the join." Hawt. Hard.
- Compound Microformats premasagar.com
This demo shows how compound microformats can be used to progressively enhance HTML with semantic meaning.
What does all this mean? It means we can expect the web to get itself organized, in a hurry. At stake is a significant amount of traffic from Yahoo search, and anyone else that may choose to build applications on top of this data.
- Sir Tim Berners-Lee: Semantic Web is open for business | The Semantic Web | ZDNet.com blogs.zdnet.com
[A] wide-ranging dig into the past, present and future of the Semantic Web