RE: Pubs data

I think the story from start to finish might make an "interesting"
conference presentation :)

John 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kingsley Idehen [mailto:kidehen@openlinksw.com] 
> Sent: 06 March 2009 14:56
> To: John Goodwin
> Cc: Tom Heath; public-lod@w3.org
> Subject: Re: Pubs data
> 
> John Goodwin wrote:
> > Thanks Tom. I think I've managed to calm them down now :)
> >
> > I decided to take the pubs linked data because:
> >
> > 1) The reviews were not actually my own (I'd never visited the pub 
> > that caused the trouble) and reading some of the other reviews I 
> > realised that (while amusing) they could easily have been taken the 
> > wrong way. I figured it was probably not great having my name 
> > associated with reviews I didn't write. My site was static 
> and unlike 
> > revyu there was no way for people to write counter reviews.
> >
> > 2) I mainly did it as an experiment to try the whole linked 
> data thing 
> > on an amateur level. I think things have moved on since I 
> started it - 
> > the site was pretty primitive.
> >
> > 3) Southampton locals with burning torches and pitchforks 
> angry their 
> > favourite pub was given a bad review is not a pretty site :)
> >   
> You have an awesome comedy skit in the making :-)
> 
> Kingsley
> > John
> >
> >   
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> >> From: tzh@talisplatform.com [mailto:tzh@talisplatform.com] 
> On Behalf 
> >> Of Tom Heath
> >> Sent: 06 March 2009 14:26
> >> To: Kingsley Idehen
> >> Cc: John Goodwin; public-lod@w3.org
> >> Subject: Re: Pubs data
> >>
> >> Hi Kingsley, Hi John,
> >>
> >> First off, sympathies John for the roasting on Facebook - 
> not a nice 
> >> experience I'm sure.
> >>
> >>
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