AboutThisDay.com is a date based 'on this day in history' style search engine of facts like births and deaths of people, events and holidays. You can refine the results using year range and category filters and the results are sorted using a home-grown popularity algorithm
OntoWiki facilitates the visual presentation of a knowledge base as an information map, with different views on instance data. It enables intuitive authoring of semantic content, with an inline editing mode for editing RDF content, similar to WYSIWIG for text documents.
The Library of Congress Authorities and Vocabularies service enables both humans and machines to programmatically access authority data at the Library of Congress via URIs.
The BBC’s website for the 2010 World Cup was notable for the raw amount of rich information that it contained. Every player on every team in every group had their own web page, and the ease with which you could navigate from one piece of content to the next was remarkable. Within the Semantic Web community, the website was notable for one more reason: it was made possible by the BBC’s embrace of Semantic Web technologies.. Topic: Information Management
The Bibliographic Ontology Specification provides main concepts and properties for describing citations and bibliographic references (i.e. quotes, books, articles, etc) on the Semantic Web.
Department of Philosophy at State University of New York, Buffalo. Sections: Contemporary Ontology; History of Ontology; Ontological Engineering; Biomedical Ontology
Callimachus (kəlĭm'əkəs) is a framework for data-driven applications based on Linked Data principles. Callimachus allows Web authors to quickly and easily create semantically-enabled Web applications.
Government is committed to making its public information and data as widely available as possible. The best way to make structured information available online is to publish it as Linked Data. Linked Data makes the information easier to cut and combine in ways that are relevant to citizens. This document describes how to put government consultations information into Linked Data using RDFa.
This paper describes the crisis of identity facing the World Wide Web and, in particular, the RDF community. It shows how that crisis is rooted in a lack of clarity about the nature of "resources" and how concepts developed during the XML Topic Maps effort can provide a solution that works not only for Topic Maps, but also for RDF and semantic web technologies in general.
Data Incubator is focussed on creating and publishing Linked Data, particularly where that data is converted from pre-existing sources. Its approach is to organise people around popular datasets to create mappings to RDF, write conversion code and publish the resulting data. The goal of each of these projects is to use the skill and experience of the community to develop the conversions so the original data provider can very simply adapt the work and emit the linked data themselves.
Datalift brings raw structured data coming from various formats (relational databases, CSV, XML, ...) to semantic data interlinked on the Web of Data.
Datalift is an experimental research project funded by the French national research agency. Its goal is to develop a platform to publish and interlink datasets on the Web of data. Datalift will both publish datasets coming from a network of partners and data providers and propose a set of tools for easing the datasets publication process.
"faceted Wikipedia Search allows users to ask complex queries against Wikipedia. The answers to these queries are not generated using key word matching as the answers of search engines like Google or Yahoo, but are generated based on structured information that has been extracted from many different Wikipedia articles"
Christian Bizer, Kai Eckert, Robert Meusel1, Hannes Mühleisen, Michael Schuhmacher1, and Johanna Völker1
Deployment of RDFa, Microdata, and Microformats on
the Web – A Quantitative Analysis
Linked Data in Use Track - ISWC 2013
Dewey.info is an experimental space for linked DDC data. The initial data set available is a
linked data version of the DDC Summaries in nine languages. The intention of the dewey.info prototype
is to be a platform for Dewey data on the Web.
The notion of allowing access to your website content and data via API's and other machine readable means is well embedded in geek circles.
This presentation aims to look at the non-technical reasons why these approaches are a good idea, arguing that it is time for Machine Readable Data (MRD) approaches to be better communicated to content owners, budget holders and other non-technical stakeholders.
J. Waitelonis, und H. Sack. Proceedings of International Conference on Semantic Systems (i-semantics), September 2-4, 2009, Graz, Austria, Verlag der TU Graz, Austria, (2009)
C. Augustin. Catalogus Professorum Lipsiensis -- Konzeption, technische Umsetzung und Anwendungen für Professorenkataloge im Semantic Web, Volume 21 von Leipziger Beiträge zur Informatik, Kapitel 8, Leipziger Informatik-Verbund (LIV), (Februar 2010)