2. Picking the low hanging fruit
Why (and when) do we need RDF
Value of URLs
Liberate your metadata
Short and long term action plan
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3. Worlds shortest course on
data modeling
If you had to catalog a pile
of DVDs in 15 minutes,
what would you do ?
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4. Flat file
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Director Title Actors Date
Jim Jarmusch Dead Man
Johny Depp, Gary
Farmer
1995
Jim Jarmusch Mystery train
Steve Buscemi, Joe
Strummer
end of the eighties
Jim Jarmush Stranger Than Paradise
John Lurie, Eszter
Balint
‘84
Etc Etc Etc Etc
18. Action plan
Clean your metadata
Reconcile local vocabs
Mine unstructured metadata
Identify what metadata you can get for
free, but is this sustainable ?
Expose your added-value metadata on
the web, but what business value ?
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