Possible Idea For a Sem Web Based Game?

2010-11-20 Thread Melvin Carvalho
Hi All I was thinking about creating a simple game based on semantic web technologies and linked data. Some on this list may be too young to remember this, but there used to be game books where you would choose your own adventure. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choose_Your_Own_Adventure The idea

Re: Possible Idea For a Sem Web Based Game?

2010-11-20 Thread Toby Inkster
On Sat, 20 Nov 2010 18:28:24 +0100 Melvin Carvalho melvincarva...@gmail.com wrote: 1. Would each 'location' be a document or a resource? Web of Documents vs Web of Resources? 2. Could we use foaf:image and dcterms:desc for the game pages? 3. How would you model the link on each page?

Re: Possible Idea For a Sem Web Based Game?

2010-11-20 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On 20 November 2010 20:13, Toby Inkster t...@g5n.co.uk wrote: On Sat, 20 Nov 2010 18:28:24 +0100 Melvin Carvalho melvincarva...@gmail.com wrote: 1.  Would each 'location' be a document or a resource?  Web of Documents vs Web of Resources? 2.  Could we use foaf:image and dcterms:desc for the

Re: Possible Idea For a Sem Web Based Game?

2010-11-20 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On 20 November 2010 21:06, mike amundsen mam...@yahoo.com wrote: FWIW, earlier this year I implemented a simple Hypermedia maze game: http://amundsen.com/examples/mazes/2d/ The was done as part of an exercise to implement bots that can read hypermedia and successfully navigate a 2D perfect

Re: Possible Idea For a Sem Web Based Game?

2010-11-20 Thread Nathan
Just a quick thought, when there's already a full web-of-data out there, why not use /real/ things in the game, real images, locations and so on? Melvin Carvalho wrote: On 20 November 2010 20:13, Toby Inkster t...@g5n.co.uk wrote: On Sat, 20 Nov 2010 18:28:24 +0100 Melvin Carvalho

Re: Possible Idea For a Sem Web Based Game?

2010-11-20 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On 21 November 2010 00:43, Toby Inkster t...@g5n.co.uk wrote: On Sat, 20 Nov 2010 19:13:31 + Toby Inkster t...@g5n.co.uk wrote: I'd be happy to mock-up an interface - perhaps tonight! Here are a few test nodes: http://buzzword.org.uk/2010/game/test-nodes/london

Re: Possible Idea For a Sem Web Based Game?

2010-11-20 Thread mike amundsen
Melvin: I'd very much like to work on a shared ontology. And yes, changing the data to include real places has come up w/ some other folks who have implemented test clients for this server. I've also worked out that basics of additional features (not exposed in this public version) including: -