The Future of Social Networks: The Need for Semantics

The Future of Social Networks on the Internet: The Need for Semantics John Breslin, Stefan Decker [email_address] http://sw.deri.org/~jbreslin/ BarCamp Galway 22 nd September 2007

We all live in a social network… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Online social networking services (SNS) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Social networks have exploded… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

But… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

First issue ,[object Object],* Source: Jyri Engestrom, “Object-Centered Sociality”, Reboot 7

Many social networking services are boring… * Source: Jyri Engestrom, “Object-Centered Sociality”, Reboot 7

Object-centred sociality can provide meaning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],* Source: Jyri Engestrom, “Why Some Social Networks Work…”

Object-centred sociality can provide meaning (2) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],* Source: Jyri Engestrom, “Why Some Social Networks Work…”

… can connect us to other people ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Everything we make and do…

Social network portability and reusability ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Semantic Web can help ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Semantic Web can help (2) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Friend-of-a-Friend (FOAF) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Integrating social networks with FOAF Common formats, unique URIs * Source: Sheila Kinsella, Applications of Social Network Analysis 2007

A distributed social network with FOAF ,[object Object],[object Object]

Disconnected social media sites can connect using Semantic Web technology

Some more social networking trends for discussion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Future of Social Networks: The Need for Semantics

Recomendados

Recomendados

Más contenido relacionado

La actualidad más candente

La actualidad más candente (20)

Similar a The Future of Social Networks: The Need for Semantics

Similar a The Future of Social Networks: The Need for Semantics (20)

Más de John Breslin

Más de John Breslin (20)

Último

Último (20)

The Future of Social Networks: The Need for Semantics