5/29/11

LOD-LAM Tools

For the LOD-LAM community, here are resources gathered by the European Library Automation Group:

Introduction to Linked Data & Tools

RDF
RDF stands for Resource Description Framework and are the semantic web (W3C) standards.

SPARQL
SPARQL is a query language for RDF.

Linked Data

Some Fine Questions
  • What constitutes data worth linking to?
  • How to find datasets suitable for interlinking?
  • How to automatically discover linkable data without human intervention?
  • How to make my dataset worth linking to?
  • How to encourage others to link to my data?

1 comment:

  1. The David Weinberger link appears to be broken. It seems that the new link is here for the complete book (http://dx.doi.org/10.3998/nmw.5680986.0001.001) and "The Morality of Links" is at http://quod.lib.umich.edu/n/nmw/5680986.0001.001/1:4/--hyperlinked-society-questioning-connections-in-the-digital?g=dculture;rgn=div1;view=fulltext;xc=1#4.2

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