- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:42:48 +0100
- To: Daniel Schwabe <dschwabe@inf.puc-rio.br>
- CC: Semantic Web at W3C <semantic-web@w3.org>, Linking Open Data <public-lod@w3.org>
Daniel Schwabe wrote: > Hi Kingsley (and all) > > Just a reminder - You can also explore the LoD, including > http://lod.openlinksw.com, by adding the SPARQL endpoint address in > Explorator ([1] has a short video and a link to the interface itself). > Just (go Menu->Repositories) and add the URL for the endpoint. > > It is capable of doing faceted navigation, set based navigation, and > more. > > We are in the process of upgrading the server to be able to support > more concurrent users, but it's usable right now. Because of SPARQL > server delays and timeouts, we have added a number of demo > repositories locally as well (go Menu->Repositories); there is a local > copy of the (older) DBPedia running on Virtuoso, locally. > > Cheers > Daniel > > > [1] http://www.tecweb.inf.puc-rio.br/explorator Noted. BTW - Do you have a screencast demo anywhere? Kingsley > > Kingsley Idehen wrote: >> ... >> >> Remember we have: >> >> 1. http://lod.openlinksw.com -- questionable UI, but based on the >> cost of the UI, I guess we need to go honker down and fix the darn UI >> once and for all >> 2. http://ec2.monrai.com:8890/facets/ -- alternative UI to the above >> 3. >> http://virtuoso.openlinksw.com/dataspace/dav/wiki/Main/VirtuosoFacetsWebService >> -- API used by Razorbase to produce an alternative to our default UI >>> This as opposed to (on top of) the simple click and browse currently >>> offered which does nothing but mimiking the normal document web. (its >>> completely impossible to explain to anyone what the power is). >>> With sparallax this becomes clear, you can search via text, then >>> browse, refine link etc. >>> > > -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen President & CEO OpenLink Software Web: http://www.openlinksw.com
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