Re: Semtech 2011 Proposal

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org> wrote:

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> On Jan 5, 2011, at 16:47 , Juan Sequeda wrote:
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> > Happy New Year everybody!!
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> You too, Juan! Based on your facebook entries you seem to have had a great
> time around Xmas:-)
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Always, but it's now time to get back to business.

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> > I just updated the wiki with the Semtech proposal:
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> > http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/rdb2rdf/wiki/Semtech_2011_Proposal
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> Thanks. I wonder whether we should not find some more 'catchy' title.
> 'Standard methods to map RDB-s to RDF' or something similar.
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Yes... suggestions? It's a wiki so please edit :)

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> > These are the guidelines that I was following:
> http://semtech2011.semanticweb.com/cfp.cfm?pgid=40
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> > Open questions:
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> > 1) Who is actually going to speak? I assume we need one speaker for each
> document. Or maybe Ivan can give the talk.
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> I can make the talk, although I already submitted a tutorial and an RDFa
> talk, so people may be bored by my face (provided those are accepted, that
> is). Another possibility would be Michael as co-chair of the group (it is
> soooo easy to volounteer others, right?)
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Assuming Michael is going? I assume Souri will be there. So will I. I'm
guessing we could have two speakers if needed.


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> > 2) Who is the intended audience?
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> Mainly techies.
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I agree. I wrote DBAs and people familiar with RDF and who want to expose
their RDB as RDF.

Anyways.. please go ahead and edit. We need to submit this next week.

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> Cheers!
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> Ivan
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