Re: [ANN] any23 v0.2 released

On 2 March 2010 16:06, Michele Mostarda <mostarda@fbk.eu> wrote:

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> Hi All,
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>   We are proud to announce a new release of any23 -- Anything to Triples.
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> http://developers.any23.org/
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> Any23 is a Java library that parses RDF from a variety of Web document
> formats. The currently supported input formats are RDFa, RDF/XML,
> Turtle, N3, N-Triples, and a number of Microformats.
> Any23 is an Open Source project originated from the code created
> within the Sindice project and now used both inside sindice and in
> related projects e.g. Sig.Ma
>
> Any23 comes with a handy command-line tool for parsing RDF and
> converting between formats.
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> We have also set up a demo service where you can try any23 online and
> use a REST API to convert between different RDF formats, similar in
> spirit to triplr.org:
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> http://any23.org/
>

A really nice service.  Any thoughts on converting TO RDFa?  I've used this
class with arc2 before, and it seemed to work quite well:

http://n2.talis.com/svn/playground/kwijibo/PHP/arc/plugins/trunk/ARC2_RDFaSerializerPlugin.php


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> The major new features in this release are:
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> * Redesigned Java API
> - Input from string, stream, file, or URI
> - Allow choosing which extractors to use
> - Report origin of triples (document/extractor) to client processors
> - Various processors/serializers for extracted triples
> * Added flexible command-line tool for easy testing
> * Vastly improved website and documentation
> * Media type and encoding detection via Apache Tika
> * Switched RDF library from Jena to Sesame
> * Added Maven build
> * Better RDF extraction from Microformats
> * Extractors come with example file to document typical in- and output
> * Major refactoring
> * Lots and lots of bugfixes
>
> The following people have contributed to this release: Michele
> Mostarda and Davide Palmisano (FBK, Trento, Italy, Web of Data Unit
> (WED) ); Richard Cyganiak and Jürgen Umbrich (DERI, NUI Galway,
> Ireland); Michele Catasta (EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland), Giovanni
> Tummarello.
>
> All the best,
> Michele Mostarda on behalf of the contributors.
>
> Web of Data Unit, FBK - Trento
> http://wed.fbk.eu
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> Michele Mostarda
> Senior Software Engineer
> skype: michele.mostarda
> twitter: http://twitter.com/micmos
> site: http://www.michelemostarda.com
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