Alternative approach to escape the ‘non-information’ resource dilemma
As just posted to the TAG list, my ‘attempt to defined non-information resources without using non-information resource‘ – I’d love to learn about your opinion here, in case you are not yet subscribed...
View ArticleExploring linked data inline
So there are a couple of great RDF browser out there already such as Tabulator and ODE or VisiNav, but what I haven’t seen so far is what I call inline-browsing. The before mentioned browsers all more...
View ArticleToying around with (embedded) WebAccessControl
So TimBL has provided a nice write-up on a Web of Data version of a simple authorization scheme and protocol called WebAccessControl (WAC). It includes a draft of a vocabulary and a protocol (see also...
View ArticleWhat else?
So Paul asked recently: Does Linked Data need RDF? If you drink a certain sort of coffee, I guess you are familiar with my answer: What else? Seriously. Let’s step back for a second and try to work...
View ArticleData Lifecycle
Though the following might seem obvious to some of you, I thought I take the time to write some lines about the data life-cycle on the Web and try to highlight some implicit assumptions and processes....
View ArticleHATEOS revisited – RDFa to the rescue?
One of the often overlooked, IMO yet important features of RESTful applications is “hypermedia as the engine of application state” (or HATEOS as RESTafarians prefer it – Roy commented on this issue a...
View ArticleAnnouncing Application Metadata on the Web of Data
I’m just about to release a new version of the voiD editor, called ve2. It’s currently located at http://ld2sd.deri.org/ve2/ (note that this is a temporary location; I gotta find some time setting up...
View ArticleUsing RDFa to publish linked data
Yesterday we had our first DERI-internal RDFa hands-on workshop. More than 20 colleagues attended, equipped with their laptop and a RDFa cheat sheet we provided. The goal was to support people in...
View ArticleQuick RDFa profiling report
The other day at semantic-web@w3.org, William Waites asked how to link to an RDF serialisation from an HTML document (if I understood him correctly) as he seems not too much into RDFa. While the answer...
View ArticleLinked Open Data star scheme by example
I like TimBL’s 5-star deployment scheme for Linked Open Data. However, every time I use it to explain the migration path from ‘no-data-on-the-Web’ to the ‘Full Monty’, no matter if to students, in...
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