- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 16:31:38 -0500
- To: Susie Stephens <susie.stephens@oracle.com>
- CC: Danny Ayers <danny.ayers@gmail.com>, W3C SWEO IG <public-sweo-ig@w3.org>
Susie Stephens wrote: > > How about real estate marketing? Some people in that domain appear to > already have an interest in SIOC/Semantic Web/FOAF [1]. It's also an > application where you could incorporate geo data. > > Cheers, > > Susie > > [1] > http://www.futureofrealestatemarketing.com/2007-real-estate-technology-predictions > Susie, A very nice link :-) I certainly like the manner in which it attempts to explain the value of both SIOC and FOAF to the uninitiated. Kingsley > > > Danny Ayers wrote: >> >> I was wondering whether anyone had any ideas (however "pet") on >> applications/domains which might lend themselves to compelling >> showcases, but that dealt primarily with "pure" data. By that I mean >> not focussed around metadata associated with human-readable content, >> but rather on Things. >> >> I've heard of quite a few around HCLS, but these aren't really >> comprehensible for the non-specialist. Out in the Web 2.0 environment >> I can only think of social networks (i.e. some FOAF, probably not >> SIOC*), but that space seems generally overloaded with non-semweb >> applications, it would be hard to make something novel enough. >> >> Databases are used in the Enterprise for everything under the sun - >> surely there must be a few applications that would make compelling >> showcases exposed on the web..? >> >> Cheers, >> Danny. >> >> * re. not SIOC - while I think that work has immense potential, it >> still has doc content as a big part in the form of posts >> > > -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen President & CEO OpenLink Software Web: http://www.openlinksw.com
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