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Search. I suppose there is no denying that the word “search” ascended to significance in the consciousness of more people since the birth of Information Science than perhaps at any other time in history. This supposition is supported by a recent Pew Foundation internet study stating that:
The percentage of internet users who use [...]

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Peter Mika recently wrote an article about the semantic web and NLP-style semantic search. I should just ignore his claim that there are only two roads to semantic search because he is plainly mistaken on that count. As Peter works for Yahoo, he was mainly discussing data processing with RDF and [...]

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I would like to address the few questions I received on the three parts 1,2 and 3 of the semantics of interpersonal relations. The first and most obvious questions was:
I don’t get it. What are the semantics?
This question is about the actual semantic rules that I did not state fully or formally in any [...]

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If “literature” is “the imaginative and creative writing of a language, period or culture” the blogs, new media and web pages of (so-called) social media qualifies as the new literature. One could say that online news, health and finance sites, the “e-zines” and the several hundred million web logs or blogs comprise a growing [...]

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Alex Iskold recently authored a couple of articles over at the Read/Write web about the Semantic Web. I caught the one labeled Top-Down: A New Approach to the Semantic Web that refers to an earlier post on the same subject. I commented at the site that I thought it was misinformed and [...]

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As a follow-on to my post from yesterday, another interview confirms that Tim Berners Lee would really rather refer to the semantic web as the data web instead. Sir Tim Berners-Lee said as much at the beginning of this interview by ZDNet Executive Editor David Berlind.
Even though it may not sound like much, it really [...]

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Owl + RDF = Semantic Web

A clear definition for the “Semantic Web”.

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