- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 10:35:17 -0400
- CC: public-sweo-ig@w3.org
Leo, > > Lee, Kingsley, > > A good discussion, it brought out what we really want. > > It was Kingsley Idehen who said at the right time 02.04.2007 15:49 the > following words: >> >> Lee et al, >> >> How far away is <http://projects.semwebcentral.org/> from what you >> are seeking? > > Far. Its not inviting for outsiders. It is a beginning, but its not > welcoming. Leo, I am referring to this portal as a "Concept" I tried to emphasize we don't respond to the content. > This is more what we need as a start page: > http://projects.semwebcentral.org/?page_id=7 The point I am making by referring to this portal. Basically, is this the kind of portal we seek (there are other aspects of what I think we need in this portal). > > then delve into projects, conferences, etc. > > >> 1/ SWEO editor/editors/task force begins classification of prominent >> resources >> 2/ SWEO/community developer(s)/task force builds survey that lets >> resource publishers (more general than "tool developers" in my mind) >> classify their matierals >> 3/ SWEO editors keep an eye on classifications and refine anything >> that seems amiss > > > It was Lee Feigenbaum who said at the right time 01.04.2007 00:17 the > following words: >> We can't do it if people don't want to do it as part of SWEO's work. >> Kingsley, this isn't a technical argument I've been making (it never >> has been!). It's an argument as to the work SWEO should undertake to >> successfully use the data to accomplish education and outreach goals. >> Leo wrote: >> >> """ >> And we can then encourage independent 3rd parties to aggregate the >> data and provide the interface >> >> I asked Susie for her thoughts about this and she proposes exactly >> this, stick to information gathering. >> >> Making a web interface that is user-friendly (especially newbie >> friendly) and is managed by W3C is tricky, because W3C is a >> technology standardization body and not an education body. >> """ >> >> ...which is what I've been disagreeing about all along. Your messages >> have focused on technology details, which to me seem completely >> orthogonal to the messages I've been sending. >> Lee: I have not being making a technical argument. And I hope that by exposing this portal I have at least illuminated my point :-) This portal is at the end of the day a layer above the RDF Data Source from the Information Gathering effort (for lack of a better description: It is an RDF application bound to the RDF Data we've gathered). Kingsley >> >> Lee >> >> >> >> > > -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen President & CEO OpenLink Software Web: http://www.openlinksw.com
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