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Author: Andreas Blumauer
Triplification Challenge 2009 – Call for Participation
The yearly organized Linking Open Data Triplification Challenge awards prizes to the most promising triplifications of existing Web applications, Websites and data sets. Chaired by Michael Hausenblas (DERI) and patroned by Tim Berners-Lee the challenge is open to anyone
Using Triplify to expose the semantics of a site
Recently the SWC took a thorough look at Triplify, a tool for mapping the contents of a relational DB to RDF, in the course of which we could convince ourselves
loomp supports structured annotation in corporate settings
Markus Luczak-Rösch and his team from FU Berlin have published loomp, a WYSIWYG annotation tool especially designed for inhouse use. loomp is aiming at the Corporate Semantic Web market, providing
Chris Bizer talks about the commercial opportunities of linked data
In a recent interview Prof. Chris Bizer from FU Berlin gave some insights into the commercial opportunities of linked data. In the short run he predicts three application areas: I
Now available: Results of the Semantic Web Awareness Barometer 2009
Between November 1, 2008 and January 22, 2009 the Semantic Web Company in cooperation with the Know Center Graz and the Corporate Semantic Web Working Group of Freie Universität Berlin
AI Mashup Challenge 2009
The Annual (German) AI Conference goes semantic: In 2009 there’s an “Ontologies & Semantic Web” track, Franz Baader and Frank van Harmelen are invited speakers, and there’s a tutorial on
Semantic Web Awareness Barometer 2008 – Preliminary Results
First results from our last online survey “Semantic Web Awareness Barometer” are now available. We conducted the survey togetehr with the Corporate Semantic Web Initiative from the FU Berlin and
KiWi Annual Meeting
Last week the partners of the KiWi (Knowledge In a Wiki) project met in Salzburg for the 2009 Annual Meeting. Sebastian Schaffert and his team demonstrated the latest version of
I-Semantics 2009 – Extended Submission Deadline
Due to several requests we have extended the submission deadline till April 6, 2009. Further important dates are: Notification of Acceptance: Mid of May 2009 Submission of Camera-Ready Paper: Mid
New Semantic Web Book Series Launched
IOS Press Amsterdam – in cooperation with AKA Verlag Heidelberg – has just launched a new book series called Studies on the Semantic Web. Publications within the series will be