Re: RSS data transience and the semantic web

Dan Zambonini wrote:

>Bob wrote:
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>>If they did save their RSS somewhere, then my query for more articles
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>>the same author would be very simple. 
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>Assuming that the RSS contains author information... Unfortunately, most
>RSS that I read only contains item/title/description :( which is wholly
>useless for the finding related information (unless I care about other
>titles or descriptions for the same item).  And even if the dc:creator
>is specifed, it could be 'Dan Zambonini' in some, 'Daniel Zambonini' or
>'Mr D Zambonini' in others... Now, URIs on the other hand...
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fyi, the WordPress blogging tool now supports FOAF identification of the 
author through a plugin, see:

http://www.wasab.dk/morten/blog/archives/2004/07/05/wordpress-plugin-foaf-output

Example:

http://www.wasab.dk/morten/blog/feed/rdf

Cheers,
Danny.

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Received on Friday, 27 August 2004 10:26:55 UTC