Re: Need compelling story on the value of ontologies in fusing location-based data from Thomas B. Passin on 2003-06-25 (www-rdf-interest@w3.org from June 2003)

From: Thomas B. Passin <tpassin@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 09:10:00 -0400
To: Rdf-Interest <www-rdf-interest@w3.org>
Message-id: <003601c33b1b$155dcb10$6401a8c0@tbp1>

[Jeremy Carroll

> > Starbase had a project where they wrapped about half a dozen company
> > databases in topic map wrappers, including CRM, but tracking,  and GIS
> > databases.  They actually could answer queestions much like yours above.
(I
> > do not think that they had the locations of their cars in the system).
> >
>
>
> It would be strange to find a compelling story for either topicmaps or RDF
> which was not a story for the other.
>

Yes, I did not mean to boost one over the other, just relay the information.

Cheers,

Tom P

Received on Wednesday, 25 June 2003 09:08:07 UTC