- From: Donald Doherty <donald.doherty@actionpotential.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:37:45 -0500
- To: Peter Ansell <ansell.peter@gmail.com>
- Cc: Kei Cheung <kei.cheung@yale.edu>, HCLS <public-semweb-lifesci@w3.org>
Peter, Complete order. Don On Dec 17, 2009, at 5:01 PM, Peter Ansell wrote: > 2009/12/18 Donald Doherty <donald.doherty@actionpotential.com>: >> Hi Kei, >> >> Great to hear from you and the podcast idea is excellent. I wonder, >> is there >> any effort to have semantics attached to the podcasts? That'd be >> cool to >> have triples indicating content. >> >> The main difficulty with making an iPhone app work with multiple >> SPARQL >> endpoints, from my perspective, is due to 1) differing coverage and >> content, >> 2) differing structures, and 3) differing URIs. Number 3 is the >> easiest to >> deal with. >> >> An application that goes straight to the endpoints without using a >> server to >> do translation, aggregation, etc. across endpoints must either do >> all of >> this itself (too much for an iPhone app) or get its full content >> from the >> endpoint it uses. >> >> Detailed PubMed information, for instance, is a very important >> feature to >> scientists. Only the Bio2RDF endpoints provide details including >> abstracts >> in RDF. All endpoints seem to have the authors associated with a >> particular >> paper but a big limitation of every endpoint is that it is >> impossible to >> reconstruct the order of the authors. (At least I haven't found a >> way.) > > Are you interested in the complete order or just the first author > separate from all of the rest? > > Cheers, > > Peter
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