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Google and the Semantic Web: About Quad Stores and URIs
Just recently Google launched another interesting service called “In Quotes”. It delivers quotes from stories linked to from Google News and users can compare opinions of e.g. politicians in a
Exploring and discussing the values of netizens
Prof. Rafael Capurro, one of the world’s most renowned experts of Information Ethics, together with his colleagues Max Senges (Ex-Google Researcher) and Michael Nagenborg (Robotics & Privacy Expert) has set
The Times They Are A-Changin … yes, we can
Image by William WM via Flickr One of the many ways that the election of Barack Obama as president has echoed that of John F. Kennedy is his use of
Multimedia in the Web of Data – Annotating and Interlinking Photos, Music, Multimedia [WOD-PD]
The Web of Data Practitioners Days concluded with the session on Multimedia in the Web of Data, the first part of which was led by Ansgar Scherp (University of Koblenz-Landau,
A plea for quality – a chance for the Web?
When I read in the news that one of the most influential contemporary literary critics of German literature, Marcel Reich-Ranicki, had just refused a German TV-Award – on stage, as
Economic evidence for the need of a Policy Aware Web?
In a recent study the authors Aleecia McDonald and Lorrie Faith Cranor of Carnegie Mellon University found out that the time allocated for reading online privacy policies on the websites
Jury Award for Semantic Wikis in eGovernment, and: Semantic MediaWiki for Wikipedia?
An implementation of Semantic MediaWiki in public administration reiceved a jury award yesterday in the final ceremony of the highly coveted multimedia state award (Staatspreis Multimedia) 2008 in Vienna: Centre
Advertising industry finally got to grips with the Semantic Web?
That the Semantic Web is based on “concepts” not on terms is maybe a small but nevertheless mind-blowing insight when it gets to assess its potential for the advertising industry.
Science 2.0 – Social Networks for Scientists
The benefits of the Web 2.0 and Social Web are finally gaining wider recognition within the scientific and the (slowlier adjusting) academic community, with several online platforms evolving that seek
SWC-Interview is This Week’s Best
Last week, Marion Fugléwicz-Bren’s interview was published simultaneously on our website and on the PR Conversation blog. This week, the interview was featured in the This Week’s Best column of