Uldis Bojars wrote: > Ivan, > > Edd Dumbill (the author of DOAP vocabulary) was writing on the mailing list > that DOAP can be used for non-open source and commercial projects as well. > But it is true that DOAP web page specifically says it is for open source > projects [only] and we have to make sure it can be used in other setting. > > CC: to Edd who should be able to answer for sure. > We may have to have some more URI-s for licensing stuff, and also a categorization of the various projects and systems we want to list... In any case, it would be good to try describing a real commercial project in DOAP. Susie, what about Oracle 10g? > On the subject of DOAP there is a fascinating thing happening with creation > of http://doapstore.org - suddenly there is a consumer for this information > (fed by RDF links collected by PingTheSemanticWeb + SemRadar) which provides > much needed incentives to publish DOAP profiles. Yes, I have seen that one (personally, I do not like this black background, but that is only me...). I wonder how difficult it is to set up something like that with a restricted domain (on SW related projects only). > This completes the feedback > loop (call it a circle of motivation) between DoapStore and creators of data > by making people think "I want to be there therefore I need to describe my > project in DOAP". > Cheers, 'see' you soon Ivan -- Ivan Herman, W3C Semantic Web Activity Lead URL: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/ PGP Key: http://www.cwi.nl/%7Eivan/AboutMe/pgpkey.html FOAF: http://www.ivan-herman.net/foaf.rdfReceived on Wednesday, 6 December 2006 15:12:04 GMT
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