Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

awesome discussion and example of real-world application of LD! :-)


2012/12/6 David Wood <david@3roundstones.com>

> Hi all,
>
> Great news!  Manning's publisher and Webmaster helped us to publish some
> LD about the book on Manning's site.  In my opinion, that is much, much
> better than doing it ourselves on a separate site.
>
> There is a now an RDF icon on:
>   http://manning.com/dwood/
> …that links to:
>   http://manning.com/dwood/LinkedData.ttl
>
> We will continue to build out the LD as the book progresses.  Suggestions
> for content welcome.
>
> Many thanks to the people at Manning for making this happen.
>
> Regards,
> Dave
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>
>
>
> On Dec 5, 2012, at 09:05, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com> wrote:
>
> > On 12/5/12 8:56 AM, David Wood 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.
> >>
> >> 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
> >>
> >>
> > A while back, there was a thread (on this list) about simple Linked Data
> deployment demonstration scenarios. I suggest you simply describe the book
> in a Turtle document then publish a link from one of the data spaces you
> control. You don't need more than that for this dog-fooding to kick in :-)
> >
> > Links:
> >
> > 1. http://bit.ly/SBDmXr -- describing stuff I like using a turtle
> document .
> >
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> >
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