I concur. The examples are great, if you are a programmer. The semantic web will be truly off the ground when all the functionality described by Melvin is built-in to everyday desktop software. Michael On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Brian Manley <brian.manley@gmail.com>wrote: > I humbly concur with Daniel's observations and suggestions. :P > > > On Mar 29, 2010, at 12:39 PM, Danny Ayers <danny.ayers@gmail.com> wrote: > > Right now, despite the promise, things seem mired in the mud. People >> aren't seeing the things that the Web of Data has proposed. >> >> How do we get over this? >> >> Face to face maybe - the bits the interwebs can't provide. >> >> I suggest the leading lights of this sturm sit down in a room >> somewhere in northern Europe, and hammer the damn thing down. It is so >> stupid for it to take so long. >> >> The Internet, and the Web is excellent at providing miraculous stuff, >> but the humans that tie the things together seem to be disappearing >> into different worlds. >> >> The Semantic Web should be useful by now, by anyone's predictions. >> >> something better change >> >> (I'm a scaredy pacifist, so don't take that to heart) >> >> -- >> http://danny.ayers.name >> >> >
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