RE: [hcls] Encyclopedia of Life & possible interaction with the HCLSIG

Matthias,

I think this is nice opportunity to follow-up with them and present what HCLS can offer to them. Perhaps a point er to the Banff HCLS demo would be of interest to them?

Eric


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From: public-semweb-lifesci-request@w3.org on behalf of John Wilbanks
Sent: Mon 5/28/2007 10:38 PM
To: samwald@gmx.at
Cc: public-semweb-lifesci@w3.org
Subject: Re: [hcls] Encyclopedia of Life & possible interaction with the HCLSIG
 

Matthias,

Science Commons / Creative Commons is involved from a legal perspective, 
and the SW use cases are driving much of the legal discussion.  I can 
connect you through if you're interested.

jtw

samwald@gmx.at wrote:
> Are any participants of the HCLS (or at least someone who is reading this mailing list) in connection with the Encyclopedia of Life project [1, 2]? The announcement of this ambitious project in the last month had international press coverage -- and it seems that Semantic Web technologies will play a part in it [3].
> It would be great if the HCLS could interact with (and maybe guide) the Encyclopedia of Life project and their Semantic Web developments.
> 
> [1] http://www.eol.org/faqs.html
> [2] http://www.mkbergman.com/?p=370
> [3] http://ebiquity.umbc.edu/blogger/wp-content/uploads//2007/05/eol_layers.gif
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> 
> cheers,
> Matthias Samwald
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> Yale Center for Medical Informatics, New Haven /
> Section on Medical Expert and Knowledge-Based Systems, Vienna /
> http://neuroscientific.net
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