- From: Harry Halpin <hhalpin@ibiblio.org>
- Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 13:44:41 -0500
- To: "M. David Peterson" <m.david@xmlhacker.com>
- Cc: John Milton <swdemon1981@yahoo.com>, Tim Berners-Lee <timbl@w3.org>, SW-forum Web <semantic-web@w3.org>
M. David Peterson wrote: > > On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 10:59:54 -0700, John Milton > <swdemon1981@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Very interesting business to claim something as a standard two >> years, three months and 17 days after someone else gets ownership. > > Which would be about 10 years *after* SGML -- of which XML is a subset > -- was standardized (invented many years before that, but if we're > focusing on legal timestamps then lets focus on legal timestamps. And RDF is basically semantic networks with a formal semantics....and that goes back to the 1970s and Marvin Minsky. Congrats to everyone in the SemWeb community for sticking through all this time, it looks like to me with DataPortability.org that a lot of people are "grokking" the SemWeb vision. > --/M:D > > M. David Peterson > Co-Founder & Chief Architect, 3rd&Urban, LLC > Email: m.david@3rdandUrban.com | m.david@amp.fm > Mobile: (206) 418-9027 > http://3rdandUrban.com | http://amp.fm | > http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/2354 > -- -harry Harry Halpin, University of Edinburgh http://www.ibiblio.org/hhalpin 6B522426
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