[Ann] Triplification Challenge 2009 Winners

Hi all,

Last Friday, the winners of this years Triplification Challenge were 
announced at I-Semantics 2009 in Graz. The winners are:

* 1st prize: Anja Jentzsch, Jun Zhao, Oktie Hassanzadeh, Kei-Hoi Cheung, 
Matthias Samwald, Bo Andersson with *Linking Open Drug Data*

* 2nd prize: Bernhard Schandl with *TripFS*: Exposing File Systems as 
Linked Data

* 3rd prize: Matthias Quasthoff, Sebastian Hellmann, Konrad Höffner 
with Standardized *Multilingual Language Resources* for the Web of Data: 
http://corpora.uni-leipzig.de/rdf

We received a number of very high quality submissions and decided to 
award two honorable mentions to:

* Danh Le Phuoc with *SensorMasher*: publishing and building mashup of 
sensor data
* Andreas Koller with SKOS Thesaurus Management based on Linked Data 
with *Poolparty*

Links to the submissions are available from:

http://blog.aksw.org/2009/triplification-challenge-2009-winners/

We would like the Triplification Challenge 2009 sponsors *Ontos AG* 
(http://www.ontos.com/), *Punkt.NetServices* 
(http://poolparty.punkt.at/) and *DERI* (http://www.deri.ie/) for their 
kind support.

On behalf of the challenge organizers,

Sören

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Sören Auer, AKSW/Computer Science Dept., University of Leipzig
http://www.informatik.uni-leipzig.de/~auer,  Skype: soerenauer

Received on Monday, 7 September 2009 12:17:10 UTC