- From: Dawson, Laura <Laura.Dawson@bowker.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2012 10:03:41 -0500
- To: John Erickson <olyerickson@gmail.com>, Linked Data community <public-lod@w3.org>
- CC: David Wood <david@3roundstones.com>
It isn't. I've been speaking with them about it. I know they're thinking about it on the Safari Books side, but their main website has not really jumped in. On 12/5/12 9:57 AM, "John Erickson" <olyerickson@gmail.com> wrote: >Is the O'Reilly site linked data "saavy?" If so, perhaps that could be >used as incentive for Manning to do likewise... > >On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Melvin Carvalho ><melvincarvalho@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> On 5 December 2012 15:36, Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com> >>wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On 5 December 2012 14:56, David Wood <david@3roundstones.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Dec 5, 2012, at 08:46, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com> >>>>wrote: >>>> >>>> > On 12/5/12 7:55 AM, David Wood wrote: >>>> >> On Dec 5, 2012, at 06:34, Chris Beer<chris@codex.net.au> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >>> ><snip> >>>> >>> > >>>> >>>>> >>>http://www.manning.com/dwood/ itself doesn't seam to have >>>>any >>>> >>>>> >>> Linked Data >>>> >>>>> >>>to consume;) >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> >Makes sense to me - if you know enough to look for LD resources >>>>at >>>> >>> > the >>>> >>> >manning.com/dwood/ URI, you've just self evaluated that you >>>>probably >>>> >>> > don't >>>> >>> >need the book! :P >>>> >> I agree - and have been speaking with Manning about this. >>>> >> Unfortunately, I haven't made any progress yet. I'll keep trying! >>>> >> >>>> >> Thanks for the mail. Perhaps I can use it as proof to Manning that >>>> >> people do want LD on their site. >>>> >> >>>> >> Regards, >>>> >> Dave >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> > Dave, >>>> > >>>> > They have to understand that its sorta contradictory if they need >>>>to be >>>> > convinced of this matter :-) >>>> >>>> Oh, I see your point and have made it myself. Unfortunately, >>>>economics >>>> seems to be dictating otherwise to them for right or wrong. >>>> >>>> The only productive suggestion that has been made to me is to put up a >>>> parallel site for the book that includes LD. Michael Hausenblas has >>>>offered >>>> the domain linkeddatadeveloper.com, which was his original site for >>>>the book >>>> but has fallen into disuse. Of course, I would need to be willing to >>>>pay >>>> for the site and take the time to operate it. >>> >>> >>> How about this? >>> >>> http://linked.data.fm/book.html >>> >>> It's also LDP compliant ;) >> >> >> BTW you can do quite a lot in design mode : >> http://www.quirksmode.org/dom/execCommand/ >> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Would the community find that a useful thing to do? I am willing to >>>>go >>>> to the effort if I receive a good number of positive responses. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Dave >>>> >>>> >>> >> > > > >-- >John S. Erickson, Ph.D. >Director, Web Science Operations >Tetherless World Constellation (RPI) ><http://tw.rpi.edu> <olyerickson@gmail.com> >Twitter & Skype: olyerickson >
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