Re: New LOD Cloud - Please send us links to missing data sources

Ian Davis wrote:
> I wonder if we could highlight those doing a great job in this space 
> more, e.g. I believe Opera's  foaf output is LOD
Ian,

There are other LOD compliant FOAF spaces should we want to venture down 
this path.

Personally, I think FOAF should have it's own cloud. This cloud should 
be connected LOD and then be exposed in two ways:

1. via the current FOAF node (i.e. when clicked)
2. it's own cloud diagram

Links:

1. http://esw.w3.org/topic/FoafSites



Kingsley
>
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Tom Heath <tom.heath@talis.com 
> <mailto:tom.heath@talis.com>> wrote:
>
>     Sad but true. Things are improving in my experience but we still have
>     some evangelism to do in this area.
>
>     On 19/09/2008, me@iandavis.com <mailto:me@iandavis.com>
>     <me@iandavis.com <mailto:me@iandavis.com>> wrote:
>     > but by that token you could probably wipe out most of foaf and doap
>     > space from the diagram
>     >
>     > Most of that data is not very linky and many primary resources being
>     > described don't have uris
>     >
>     > On 9/19/08, Tom Heath <tom.heath@talis.com
>     <mailto:tom.heath@talis.com>> wrote:
>     >>
>     >> Hey Mischa,
>     >>
>     >> Good to hear you :)
>     >>
>     >> Just to add to what Peter said, last time I checked LiveJournal was
>     >> not very Linked Data-friendly, which is a shame, naturally, as they
>     >> were well ahead of the curve with the FOAF export.
>     >>
>     >> Cheers,
>     >>
>     >> Tom.
>     >>
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> 2008/9/19 Peter Ansell <ansell.peter@gmail.com
>     <mailto:ansell.peter@gmail.com>>:
>     >>> ----- "Mischa@Garlik" <mischa.tuffield@garlik.com
>     <mailto:mischa.tuffield@garlik.com>> wrote:
>     >>>
>     >>>> From: "Mischa@Garlik" <mischa.tuffield@garlik.com
>     <mailto:mischa.tuffield@garlik.com>>
>     >>>> To: public-lod@w3.org <mailto:public-lod@w3.org>
>     >>>> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2008 1:55:07 AM GMT +10:00 Brisbane
>     >>>> Subject: Re: New LOD Cloud - Please send us links to missing data
>     >>>> sources
>     >>>>
>     >>>> Hello,
>     >>>>
>     >>>>
>     >>>> There doesnt seem to be any mention of the LiveJournal or any
>     of the
>     >>>> livejournal powered blogging sites, such as: vox, friendfeed,
>     hi5 to
>     >>>> name a few.
>     >>>
>     >>> I think they are implicitly in the FOAF cloud, for want of a
>     better
>     >>> description of that node ;)
>     >>>
>     >>> Cheers,
>     >>>
>     >>> Peter
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