June 3, 2011
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This “POPS” project used semantic web technologies (RDF and SPARQL). It’s from NASA/JPL, but no you don’t have to be a rocket scientist … I liked the criteria: The application aggregates data from three independently developed sources. The data is used in ways not originally intended (“serendipitous reuse”). The cost of aggregation is low, requiring […]
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April 5, 2011
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Carole Goble’s emphases are in the life sciences. But the lessons in Democratizing Informatics for the ‘Long Tail’ Scientist are both generic and important. Substitute your own domain. Semantic Web is the elephant to a blind man—everything to everybody. One of the prime pieces of the Semantic Web is the notion you could publish into […]
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