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Re: Drilling into the LOD Cloud

From: Giovanni Tummarello <giovanni.tummarello@deri.org>
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:28:44 +0100
Message-ID: <210271540809220428t1996fe67n941001370341b1e6@mail.gmail.com>
To: "Ed Summers" <ehs@pobox.com>
Cc: "Hausenblas, Michael" <michael.hausenblas@joanneum.at>, public-lod@w3.org

I really support your idea for a lod cloud that's actually useful to
write queries, i promise we'll do the best from sindice to deliver one
such a thing.

Giovanni

On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Ed Summers <ehs@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> Figure 3 *almost* has what I was looking for, but it's still relating
> the sets of resources (the data provider). I'm thinking of a
> resource-centric illustration, take for example:
>
>  <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Berlin>
>
> which has then links out to OpenCyc, Eurostat, Geonames and Umbel, and
> the assertions that can be found in those data sets.
>
> The idea is to show how different data provider communities can help
> build descriptions of resources that fit their specific communities,
> while still contributing to a larger more comprehensive and
> multi-faceted description that is distributed on and retrievable from
> the web.
>
> Thanks for responding, maybe I'll just use Figure 3 and gesture at the
> idea with words (so I can have that beer).
>
> Cheers,
> //Ed
>
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