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Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

From: Hugh Glaser <hg@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 01:09:07 +0100
To: Sherman Monroe <sdmonroe@gmail.com>
CC: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>, "semantic-web@w3.org" <semantic-web@w3.org>, Linked Data community <public-lod@w3.org>, David Huynh <dfhuynh@alum.mit.edu>
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Hi.

On 16/05/2009 00:51, "Sherman Monroe" <sdmonroe@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
>> I donıt think I can give your browser any URI I choose that resolves using
>> http to a typical LD document?
>> 
>> If not, it is not a linked data browser.
> 
> Under this strict definition (which I am now inclined to accept, in that I do
> believe misuse of these monikers can indeed derail the original LOD vision),
Very generous of you.
> no linked data browser exists nor has anyone met the formidable challenge of
> producing one (or please cite if you know of any). So I suppose we will need a
> new classification for my browser :) Would you like to offer suggestions?
I would suggest the following, although I'm sure there are more:
Zitgist Data Viewer
http://dataviewer.zitgist.com/?uri=http://wiki.rkbexplorer.com/id/resist
OpenLink Data Explorer
http://demo.openlinksw.com/rdfbrowser2/?uri=http://wiki.rkbexplorer.com/id/r
esist
Disco 
http://www4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/rdf_browser/?browse_uri=http://wiki.rkbexplo
rer.com/id/resist
Tabulator (Firefox only)
http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2005/ajar/release/tabulator/0.8/tab.html?uri=http:/
/wiki.rkbexplorer.com/id/resist
> 
> Thanks so much for your patience in clarifying this point.
It's been a real pleasure to have the discussion.
>  
>> 
>> I used to have a mantra: ³Putting the Web into Semantic Web².
>> It now seems I need to say ³Putting the Web back into Linked Data², or even
>> ³Putting the Web into the Web of Data².
> 
> LOL!
> 
> -sherman
> 
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