Examines how new technologies can be applied to overcome problems in controlled vocabularies, focusing on Resource Description Framework (RDF), Simple Knowledge Organisation System (SKOS), metadata registries and web services. Part of the Cataloguing and Indexing Group in Scotland (CIGS) seminar "Toto, I've got a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore": metadata issues and Web2.0 services.
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It's all semantics! -The premises and promises of the semantic web
1. It’s all semantics! The premises and promises of the semantic web . Tony Ross Centre for Digital Library Research, University of Strathclyde Email: anthony.ross@strath.ac.uk
2. What is the Semantic Web? “ The Semantic Web is not a separate Web but an extension of the current one, in which information is given well-defined meaning, better enabling computers and people to work in co-operation .” (Berners-Lee et al., 2001) “ There is realization now, ‘ It's not the documents, it is the things they are about which are important ’. Obvious, really.” (Berners-Lee, 2007)