Re: Linked Stuff [was Re: RDF's challenge]

On 6/11/13 4:12 PM, Melvin Carvalho wrote:
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>
>     This is the goal of the Semantic Web: to enable machines to
>     usefully and (semi-)automatically, find, share, combine and
>     process web data. Because Linked Data is RDF, Linked Data supports
>     that goal in a very important way that Linked Stuff does not.
>
>
> We already have the 5 stars of linked data.  If you use RDF you're 
> probably 5 star.  If you dont you're probably 4 star or lower.  That 
> said, there may be some other linked data system one day become a 5 
> star standard.

Great point!

The 5-Star Open Data system [1] is a nice approach to framing this most 
challenging of narratives. It's greatest virtue is not putting RDF at 
the front-door :-)


Links:

1. http://5stardata.info/ -- 5-Start Open Data

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Received on Tuesday, 11 June 2013 20:20:27 UTC