Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Chris Beer
snip http://www.manning.com/dwood/ itself doesn't seam to have any Linked Data to consume ;) Makes sense to me - if you know enough to look for LD resources at the manning.com/dwood/ URI, you've just self evaluated that you probably don't need the book! :P (Although reminds me of the classic

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Sarven Capadisli
On 12/05/2012 12:34 PM, Chris Beer wrote: snip http://www.manning.com/dwood/ itself doesn't seam to have any Linked Data to consume ;) Makes sense to me - if you know enough to look for LD resources at the manning.com/dwood/ URI, you've just self evaluated that you probably don't need the

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread David Wood
On Dec 5, 2012, at 06:34, Chris Beer ch...@codex.net.au wrote: snip http://www.manning.com/dwood/ itself doesn't seam to have any Linked Data to consume ;) Makes sense to me - if you know enough to look for LD resources at the manning.com/dwood/ URI, you've just self evaluated that you

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Kingsley Idehen
On 12/5/12 7:28 AM, Sarven Capadisli wrote: On 12/05/2012 12:34 PM, Chris Beer wrote: snip http://www.manning.com/dwood/ itself doesn't seam to have any Linked Data to consume ;) Makes sense to me - if you know enough to look for LD resources at the manning.com/dwood/ URI, you've just self

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Kingsley Idehen
On 12/5/12 7:55 AM, David Wood wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 06:34, Chris Beerch...@codex.net.au wrote: snip http://www.manning.com/dwood/ itself doesn't seam to have any Linked Data to consume;) Makes sense to me - if you know enough to look for LD resources at the manning.com/dwood/ URI,

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread David Wood
On Dec 5, 2012, at 08:46, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: On 12/5/12 7:55 AM, David Wood wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 06:34, Chris Beerch...@codex.net.au wrote: snip http://www.manning.com/dwood/ itself doesn't seam to have any Linked Data to consume;) Makes sense to me

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Kingsley Idehen
On 12/5/12 8:56 AM, David Wood wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 08:46, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: On 12/5/12 7:55 AM, David Wood wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 06:34, Chris Beerch...@codex.net.au wrote: snip http://www.manning.com/dwood/ itself doesn't seam to have any Linked

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On 5 December 2012 14:56, David Wood da...@3roundstones.com wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 08:46, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: On 12/5/12 7:55 AM, David Wood wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 06:34, Chris Beerch...@codex.net.au wrote: snip http://www.manning.com/dwood/ itself

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Dawson, Laura
I actually spend quite a bit of time thinking about this. Given that an ebook is, fundamentally, an xhtml file, it seems feasible that structuring it and tagging it much as we do on the open web could lead to books themselves being linked. I am piloting some experiments with this in 2013 at

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On 5 December 2012 15:21, Dawson, Laura laura.daw...@bowker.com wrote: I actually spend quite a bit of time thinking about this. Given that an ebook is, fundamentally, an xhtml file, it seems feasible that structuring it and tagging it much as we do on the open web could lead to books

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Dawson, Laura
I have not found it, but I have discovered that torrenting books is difficult/time-consuming, and you definitely get what you pay for (botched conversions, mostly). From: Melvin Carvalho melvincarva...@gmail.commailto:melvincarva...@gmail.com To: Laura Dawson

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Kingsley Idehen
On 12/5/12 9:15 AM, Melvin Carvalho wrote: On 5 December 2012 14:56, David Wood da...@3roundstones.com mailto:da...@3roundstones.com wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 08:46, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: On 12/5/12 7:55 AM, David Wood

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread ☮ elf Pavlik ☮
Hi David, Excerpts from David Wood's message of 2012-12-05 13:56:16 +: snip / The only productive suggestion that has been made to me is to put up a parallel site for the book that includes LD. Michael Hausenblas has offered the domain linkeddatadeveloper.com, which was his original

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On 5 December 2012 14:56, David Wood da...@3roundstones.com wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 08:46, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: On 12/5/12 7:55 AM, David Wood wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 06:34, Chris Beerch...@codex.net.au wrote: snip http://www.manning.com/dwood/ itself

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Sarven Capadisli
On 12/05/2012 03:15 PM, Melvin Carvalho wrote: On 5 December 2012 14:56, David Wood da...@3roundstones.com mailto:da...@3roundstones.com wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 08:46, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: On 12/5/12 7:55 AM, David Wood

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Kingsley Idehen
On 12/5/12 9:36 AM, Melvin Carvalho wrote: On 5 December 2012 14:56, David Wood da...@3roundstones.com mailto:da...@3roundstones.com wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 08:46, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: On 12/5/12 7:55 AM, David Wood

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On 5 December 2012 15:36, Melvin Carvalho melvincarva...@gmail.com wrote: On 5 December 2012 14:56, David Wood da...@3roundstones.com wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 08:46, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: On 12/5/12 7:55 AM, David Wood wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 06:34, Chris

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread Kingsley Idehen
On 12/5/12 9:39 AM, Sarven Capadisli wrote: On 12/05/2012 03:15 PM, Melvin Carvalho wrote: On 5 December 2012 14:56, David Wood da...@3roundstones.com mailto:da...@3roundstones.com wrote: On Dec 5, 2012, at 08:46, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com

Re: Linked Data Book in Early Access Release

2012-12-05 Thread John Erickson
Is the O'Reilly site linked data saavy? If so, perhaps that could be used as incentive for Manning to do likewise... On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Melvin Carvalho melvincarva...@gmail.com wrote: On 5 December 2012 15:36, Melvin Carvalho melvincarva...@gmail.com wrote: On 5 December 2012