Re: SKOS at Dublin Core 2006

Mikael Nilsson wrote:
> I personally think SKOS should strive towards closer links with the DC
> community. 

Thanks Mikael, I wholeheartedly agree. I believe that interoperability 
with Dublin Core metadata should be an absolute requirement for SKOS.

Alistair.

> fre 2006-10-06 klockan 18:29 +0100 skrev Alistair Miles:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I presented "SKOS: Requirements for Standardization" at the Dublin Core conference, the slides are at:
>>
>> http://isegserv.itd.rl.ac.uk/public/skos/press/dc2006/presentation.pdf
>>
>> ... the full paper is at:
>>
>> http://isegserv.itd.rl.ac.uk/public/skos/press/dc2006/camera-ready-paper.pdf
>>
>> ... in case you're wondering about the "it will all end in tears" bullet, that's a *joke* :) ... I began the talk with a 
>> story about a project I worked on a while ago where everybody would argue all the time, sometimes getting extremely 
>> frustrated - the point of the story was just to say that, in my experience, most disagreements are not disagreements at 
>> all, and arise because people are actually trying to solve different problems or answer different questions - the moral 
>> of the story being that we need to be absolutely clear about what problem we want to solve with SKOS!
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Alistair.

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