- From: Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:37:27 +0100
- To: "Paul Walsh, Segala" <paulwalsh@segala.com>
- Cc: public-sweo-ig@w3.org
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 To make things worse: the article is not readable unless one has a guardian account... Ivan Paul Walsh, Segala wrote: > http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/story/0,,2035976,00.html > > For the record: > > I didn't say that Content Labels were approved by the W3C. It appears that > journalists will never get the concept of an incubator project to help fast > track potential standards onto a full recommendation track. > > I never said that Segala was the owner of Content Labels. I think they > misinterpreted 'Content Labels' with my instigation of contentlabels.org > > I didn't say that the SWEO group formally backed Content Labels. They've > mistaken this for Search Thresher. > > Regarding the interest from Microsoft, AOL and VeriSign - that was also > misinterpreted. Philip Hallam-Baker from VeriSign said that what we were > doing was brilliant, Arun from AOL said that he needs to introduce me to the > head of Netscape and I've been told by Sam Sethi that Microsoft want to pay > us to build an IE plugin. > > So, that said, it's decent coverage of a good use case to demonstrate one > small implementation of the Semantic Web. > > The good thing is that the journalist wants to follow the story and get > involved in helping to create a code for blogs. Please get in touch if > anyone here would like to participate (Sam, Sethi, Tom Raftery and Dennis > Hewlett are amongst the participants). > > Cheers > Paul > > ---------------------------------------- > Segala, CEO > > Office: +44 (0)1483 572 800 > Mobile: +44 (0)7738 758 848 > ---------------------------------------- > Visit our blog > http://segala.com/blog/ > > Download our Firefox Extension > http://searchthresher.segala.com/ > > Do you design, build or test Web sites? > Join the Segala-Certified Partner Programme for Accessibility > http://partner.segala.com > > - -- Ivan Herman, W3C Semantic Web Activity Lead URL: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/ PGP Key: http://www.cwi.nl/%7Eivan/AboutMe/pgpkey.html FOAF: http://www.ivan-herman.net/foaf.rdf -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFF/nX3dR3hQzQ/Gj0RAkAcAJ4kQZoJf4JgrF3eSonPPN8Z9+regQCfTpQr 0jtVs2DrMFUYCS6KEkQl6xc= =nQ74 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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