Re: SMWCon Fall 2014 in Vienna: Semantic MediaWiki conference: call for participation

Dear all,

there are now suggestions for booking accommodation in Vienna for the SMWCon 2014 in October.
https://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/SMWCon_Fall_2014#Accommodation

regards,
Bernhard

----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
> Dear users, developers and all people interested in semantic wikis, wikis and
> open knowledge, especially in Semantic MediaWiki!
> 
> We are happy to announce SMWCon Fall 2014 - the 10th Semantic MediaWiki
> Conference:
> 
> * Dates: October 1st to October 3rd 2014 (Wednesday to Friday)
> * Create Camp / Hackday on Saturday, October 4th
> * Location:  Municipal and Provincial Archives of Vienna, Gasometer D,
> Guglgasse 14, 1110 Vienna, Austria
> * Conference wikipage: https://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/SMWCon_Fall_2014
> * Participants: Everybody interested in semantic wikis, wikis and open
> knowledge, especially in Semantic MediaWiki, e.g., users, developers,
> consultants, business or government representatives, researchers.
> * Registration is now open at: http://de.amiando.com/SMWCon2014.html
> (if you register, please don't book hotels yet, there will be recommendations
> next week on the connference webpage)
> * The hashtag on Semantic MediaWiki on Twitter Twitter is #SMWCon.
>  
> SMWCon Fall 2014 will be organized by KDZ - Centre for Public Administration
> Research [1], supported by the Open Semantic Data Association [2] and the
> Municipal and Provincial Archives of Vienna [3] in cooperation with
> Wikimedia Austria [4] and Open Knowledge Foundation Austria [5].
> Following the success of recent SMWCons, we will have one tutorial day and
> two conference days. As a novelty, the SMWCon in Vienna will have a Create
> Camp / Hackathon on Saturday at the KDZ premises.
> 
> Thank you to our sponsors https://gesinn.it/ (gold) and
> https://energypedia.info (silver)!
> Please contact us if you are interested in sponsoring the conference.
> 
> Contributing to the conference: If you want to present your work in the
> conference please go to the conference wikipage and add your talk there. To
> create an attractive program for the conference, we will later ask you to
> give further information about your proposals.
> 
> ==Among others, we encourage contributions on the following topics==
> 
> ===Applications of semantic wikis===
> * Business Applications - what technology did you use, what were the boundary
> conditions and how did you solve your challenges?
> * Science Applications - what are potential or proven uses for SMW? How did
> SMW improve or change the way you work?
> * What is left and right of SMW?
> * Lessons learned (best/worst practices) from using semantic wikis or their
> extensions
> * Semantic wikis in e-science, e-learning, e-health, e-government
> * Semantic wikis and Open Data
> * Semantic MediaWiki, Wikipedia, Wikidata, DBpedia
>  
> ===Development of semantic wikis===
> * Development roadmap - what are the plans for SMW, what is in the pipeline?
> * Recent developments - what are you developing in the moment? Where are the
> challenges?
> * Semantic wikis as knowledge base backends / data integration platforms
> * Comparisons of semantic wiki concepts and technologies
> * Community building, feature wishlists, roadmapping of Semantic MediaWiki
> * Improving user experience in a semantic wiki
> * Speeding up semantic wikis
> * Integrations and interoperability of semantic wikis with other applications
> and mashups
> * Access control and security aspects in semantic wikis
> * Multilingual semantic wikis
> 
> == Tutorials ==
> We are also looking for people giving tutorials on the first day (tutorial
> day).
> 
> If you have questions you can contact me (Bernhard Krabina, General and Local
> Chair), or Franz Borrmann (Program Chair) per e-mail (Cc).
> 
> Hope to see you in Vienna!
> 
> Best regards,
> Bernhard Krabina
> 
> [1] http://www.kdz.or.at
> [2] https://opensemanticdata.org/
> [3] https://www.wien.gv.at/english/history/archives/index.html
> [4] https://www.wikimedia.at/
> [5] http://www.okfn.at
> 
> --
> Mag. Bernhard Krabina
> KDZ - Zentrum für Verwaltungsforschung
> Centre for Public Administration Research
> Guglgasse 13, 1110 Wien
> Telefon: +43  1 8923492-27, Fax: +43 1 8923492-20
> Mobil:   +43 676 849579-27, Twitter: @krabina
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> 
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> 
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> 
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> 
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> 

Received on Tuesday, 17 June 2014 14:10:12 UTC