Re: A request for conference organizers and promoters

On 5/1/13 8:42 AM, Sarven Capadisli wrote:
> On 05/01/2013 02:19 PM, Aidan Hogan wrote:
>> Hi Sarven,
>>
>> We've been following the discussion and saw your request ...
>>
>> For the COLD 2013 Workshop (@ISWC) [1], aside from requiring PDFs, we
>> will also allow submission of optional Web-based materials, such as
>> HTML, XHTML+RDFa, Turtle, ontologies, videos, etc. It is up to the
>> authors to decide if they want to submit such material and if so, in
>> what format or for what purpose. Such material will be hosted and/or
>> linked from our workshop web-page (which is a source of RDFa-based
>> Linked Data) [1].
>>
>> We're not sure what kinds of material authors will see fit to submit, so
>> this is effectively an experiment for us. Let's see if authors decide to
>> make use of this option and if so, how.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> COLD 2013 Organisers
>>
>> [1] http://db.uwaterloo.ca/cold2013/
>
> This is great news for all!
>
> Sets an excellent example for others.
>
> COLD 2013 Organisers, thank you :)
>
> -Sarven
>
>
This is exactly how it should be done.

We have an event about consuming Linked Data that exemplifies the 
concept by also showcasing (via its own home page) the power of Linked 
Data.

Awesome!


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Received on Wednesday, 1 May 2013 14:24:59 UTC