- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:10:05 -0400
- To: Hugh Glaser <hg@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
- CC: Linked Data community <public-lod@w3.org>
Hugh Glaser wrote: > Hi Kingsley, I am right with you - finding stuff is hard. > But I do think we could make it easier for all of us. > Just the esw wiki alone requires me to put every set I create into a bunch of place, for example, at least: > * [[http://esw.w3.org/TaskForces/CommunityProjects/LinkingOpenData/DataSets DataSets]] > * [[http://esw.w3.org/DataSetRDFDumps RDF Dumps]] > * [[http://esw.w3.org/SparqlEndpoints SPARQL endpoints]] > * [[http://esw.w3.org/TaskForces/CommunityProjects/LinkingOpenData/DataSets/LinkStatistics Link Statistics]] > > > In the end, I just don’t manage it, partially because it entails editing a large wiki page for most (although the move to MW must be an great improvement). > > So if I find the whole thing laborious. > Telling people to go and edit multiple pages is not really customer oriented (I view the publishers as our customers in the Linked Data world). > I agree, so what about del.icio.us bookmarks? > Does anyone want to step up to the plate and do a swish repository for this data, with easy entry (including RESTful) and publishing as html, Linked Data, json etc. using voiD, etc? > Even better, I am sure this can be assembled in bits, as Melvin has already demonstrated :-) Kingsley > Best > Hugh > > On 20/03/2010 20:18, "Kingsley Idehen" <kidehen@openlinksw.com> wrote: > > >> All, >> >> I continue to struggle with easy discovery of Government oriented Linked >> Data (UK and U.S. are examples). Basically, a long time ago, we >> established some core principles for Linked Open Data published to the >> Web. The components where broken down as follows: >> >> 1. Publish RDF Data Set archive URLs to a well known location -- >> http://esw.w3.org/DataSetRDFDumps >> 2. Publish SPARQL Endpoints -- e.g., <http://esw.w3.org/SparqlEndpoints> >> 3. Publish Linked Data -- an home page or deeply linked URI will do. >> >> DBpedia still provides a very nice template for the above. >> >> Unfortunately, most of the Govt oriented Linked Data projects haven't >> quite adopted the scheme above thereby making the process of discovering >> items 1-3 quite tedious. >> >> Suggestions: >> >> I think we can tackle this problem by doing the following: >> >> 1. Use the moniker Linked Open Govt Data (LOGD) for all Govt. oriented >> Linked Data projects >> 2. Use #hashtag #logd on Twitter and "logd" for tagging on del.cio.us -- >> one data is on del.icio.us or Twitter, its basically part of LOD via >> RDFizers etc.. >> >> So Far I have: >> >> 1. http://delicious.com/kidehen/logd -- del.icio.us tag >> >> > > -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen President & CEO OpenLink Software Web: http://www.openlinksw.com Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen Twitter/Identi.ca: kidehen
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