NEPOMUK brings together researchers, industrial software developers, and representative industrial users, to develop a comprehensive solution for extending the personal desktop into a collaboration environment which supports both the personal information management and the sharing and exchange across social and organizational relations.
* Development of methods, tools and applications for adaptive Knowledge Engineering in the context of the Semantic Web * Research of underlying Semantic Web technologies and development of fundamental Semantic Web tools and applications * Maturation of strategies for fruitfully combining the Social Web paradigms with semantic knowledge representation techniques
The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a language for representing information about resources in the World Wide Web. This Primer is designed to provide the reader with the basic knowledge required to effectively use RDF. It introduces the basic concepts of RDF and describes its XML syntax. It describes how to define RDF vocabularies using the RDF Vocabulary Description Language, and gives an overview of some deployed RDF applications. It also describes the content and purpose of other RDF specification documents.