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Re: New Calais proxy could grow Linked Data Cloud

From: Paul Miller <Paul.Miller@talis.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:21:49 +0100
Cc: public-lod@w3.org
Message-Id: <B00C924D-FAE0-4D43-A6C2-8AD550217360@talis.com>
To: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
 From the post...

"SemanticProxy will return dereferenceable Linked Data URIs by the end  
of this quarter."

Paul

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On 23 Sep 2008, at 13:02, Kingsley Idehen wrote:

> Paul Miller wrote:
>> Members of this list might be interested in my write-up of  
>> ThomsonReuters' latest beta service... which I think will prove  
>> pretty useful in growing the Linked Data cloud... especially for  
>> news content from the BBC et al...
>>
>> http://blogs.zdnet.com/semantic-web/?p=194
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>> Paul
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>> Paul Miller
>> Technology Evangelist, Talis
>> w: www.talis.com/ <http://www.talis.com/>  skype: napm1971
>> mobile/cell: +44 7769 740083
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>> http://blogs.zdnet.com/semantic-web/
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>> _www.linkedin.com/in/pau1mi11er <http://www.linkedin.com/in/pau1mi11er 
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> Paul,
>
> How does this actually benefit or contribute to the Linked Data  
> Cloud? I ask specifically because URIs (of the dereferencable  
> variety) are missing in action. Hopefully, I am completely  
> overlooking something here :-)
>
> We tend to use the term "Proxy" or "Wrapper" to describe solutions  
> in the Linked Data realm that generate dereferencable URIs based RDF  
> graphs  (aka. Linked Data Spaces) "on the fly" via RDF-ization  
> middleware.
>
> If possible, please encourage the OpenCalais folks (Tom et al.) to  
> respond to my comments above via a response to this post.
>
> Example Proxy / Wrapper URIs in the wild:
>
> 1. http://demo.openlinksw.com/proxy/html/http://www.freebase.com/view/en/abraham_lincoln 
>  - Document about Abraham Lincoln
> 2. http://demo.openlinksw.com/about/html/http://demo.openlinksw.com/about/rdf/http://www.freebase.com/view/en/abraham_lincoln%23this 
>   - Abraham Lincoln the Entity of type foaf:Person that is also a  
> sioc:Item
> 3. http://demo.openlinksw.com/about/html/http://demo.openlinksw.com/about/rdf/http://www.crunchbase.com/company/thomson-reuters%23this 
>  - Thompson Reuters the Entity of type foaf:Organization that is  
> also a sioc:Item
> 4. http://www4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/flickrwrappr/photos/ 
> Thomson_Reuters - Thompson Reuters photos from Flickr
> 5. http://demo.openlinksw.com/rdfbrowser2/?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de%2Fflickrwrappr%2Fphotos%2FThomson_Reuters 
>  - Browser view of the data space exposed by the Flickr wrapper URI
>
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> -- 
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> Regards,
>
> Kingsley Idehen	      Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen
> President & CEO OpenLink Software     Web: http://www.openlinksw.com
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