Re: ANN: razorbase back online (code available)

2011-01-05 Thread Sherman Monroe
, tried to put Giovanni , nothing happened increased timeout something showed up, tried to click on don giovanni nothing happened and nothing i could do it seems. cheers Gio On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 10:27 PM, Sherman Monroe sdmon...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, For those interested in linked data

ANN: razorbase back online (code available)

2011-01-04 Thread Sherman Monroe
Hi all, For those interested in linked data browsers, razorbasehttp://www.razorbase.comis back online. Also, the code is available http://razorbase.com/code.zip. -- Enjoy, -sherman I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers (3 John 1:2)

[ANN] The Atlanta Semantic Web Meetup - Kickoff

2009-12-03 Thread Sherman Monroe
The Atlanta Semantic Web Meetup Meet local people interested in the Semantic Web, ontologies, linked data, NLP, AI, and related topics of interest. Please join if you are a practitioner or interested in the semantic web, semantic technologies or Web3.0. We address technologies such as RDF, RDFS,

Re: ANN: Sparallax! - Browse sets of things together (now those on your SPARQL endpoint)

2009-07-29 Thread Sherman Monroe
Giovanni, Great work!! Now Parrallax is finally linked to the LOD. One request, can you add the Virtuoso LOD endpoint to the list of defaults? Or give quick example how to add it myself. I'd like to take this for a ride through the LOD Cloud. -sherman On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Giovanni

Re: sameas.org

2009-06-06 Thread Sherman Monroe
Richard, thanks for the link to your presentation, it helped explain how razorbase works and made navigating to the desired result easier. Thanks, so glad to hear it was useful. One suggestion re the slides, since the kiwi is not an Australian bird you may want to change slide 27 to

Re: sameas.org

2009-06-06 Thread Sherman Monroe
Chris, Looks very good - I'll give it a spin. I'd be interested to know what algorithm is used here to bring the bird meaning to the top of the results. Cool, thanks. As far as the algorithm [1], it's Entity Rank and co-frequencies, explained in depth in this paper by Orri Erling [2]. I

Re: Using Entity Type and Properties to disambiguate search

2009-06-05 Thread Sherman Monroe
[Apologies for multiple posts, I didn't realize a new thread had been started for this topic] Chris, All Try this: - Go to razorbase.com - Enter 'kiwi' - Click the magnifying glass icon on the button bar to view categories There, you should see all categories for things named Kiwi. - Click the

Re: sameas.org

2009-06-05 Thread Sherman Monroe
Chris, Try this: - Go to razorbase.com - Enter 'kiwi' - Click the magnifying glass icon on the button bar to view categories There, you should see all categories for things named Kiwi. - Click the blue right arrow icon next to umble-sc:Birds, now you have Birds named Kiwi - Now click the ID

Re: ANN: sameas.org

2009-06-03 Thread Sherman Monroe
Hugh, This is awesome, are you burning the URIs also, I see the links below the URIs point to resource descriptions, are those comprehensive descriptions from your index or just the sameAs descriptions? What data sources (aside from sindice) are you pulling your index from? Have you considered

Re: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser)

2009-06-02 Thread Sherman Monroe
Daniel, I see some interesting concepts worth exploring here, e.g. using windows (with paging inside the window). But as I refine my query, there isn't any apparent context that orients me in the data. E.g. how does one box/set relate to the others. I notice you're using Sesame, do you think it

Re: New github project for RDFizer scripts

2009-05-26 Thread Sherman Monroe
Kinglsey, Awesome, if anyone would like to collaborate with me, I'm attempting to produce cartridges for the 50 most popular social networking sites. -sherman On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.comwrote: All, The 30+ xslt stylesheets [1]used by the our

RDF: a suitable NLP KB representation (Was: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser))

2009-05-19 Thread Sherman Monroe
browser when what I get back looks like an engineering spec sheet, but worse--with different rows from different sources, forcing me to derive the big picture myself, urn:sdajfdadjfai324829083742983:sherman_monroe name: Sherman Monroe (according to foo.com) age: __ (according

Re: URI lifecycle (Was: Owning URIs)

2009-05-19 Thread Sherman Monroe
David, Thanks! A definite read. -sherman On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 11:02 AM, David Booth da...@dbooth.org wrote: FYI, regarding the social responsibilities and expectations involved in URI ownership and use, readers may be interested in the following paper on The URI Lifecycle in Semantic Web

Re: RDF: a suitable NLP KB representation (Was: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser))

2009-05-19 Thread Sherman Monroe
. -- Adrian Internet Business Logic A Wiki and SOA Endpoint for Executable Open Vocabulary English over SQL and RDF Online at www.reengineeringllc.comShared use is free Adrian Walker Reengineering Phone: USA 860 830 2085 On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Sherman Monroe sdmon

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

2009-05-18 Thread Sherman Monroe
David, I guess I'm just trying to close the gap between Google's search results--which people are familiar with--and razorbase's or any novel search engine's results. For example, when I search for Microsoft on Google, the first result not only IS what I want, but also LOOKs like what I

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

2009-05-18 Thread Sherman Monroe
Kingsley, The view we have is this: 1. Hook into Google and Yahoo and MSFT for pages and even apply a weighting or our algorithm so that Google|Yahoo|MSFT first page will be the same as ours (* this is deliberately not part of the LOD instance since sponging is disabled for now*) 2. Extend

Re: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser)

2009-05-18 Thread Sherman Monroe
David wrote: [...] For example, when I search for Microsoft on Google, the first result not only IS what I want, but also LOOKs like what I want. I can make the decision to click on it within maybe 1 or 2 seconds. The URL www.microsoft.com in that search result is perhaps the most convincing

Re: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser)

2009-05-18 Thread Sherman Monroe
David, Why can't the semantic web track 'whois' information of domain ownership, and maybe even SLL certificate information, of sites and be aware of the social relationships, and use them intelligently? (perhaps more safely than a human who will be confused by

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

2009-05-15 Thread Sherman Monroe
8061 5652 http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/people/hg On 13/05/2009 18:42, Sherman Monroe sdmon...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, Taking inspiration from Longwell[1] and Parallax[2], I present yet another linked data browser[3]. It uses the Virtuoso Facets Web service API [4] and runs against

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

2009-05-15 Thread Sherman Monroe
David, So, I typed in Microsoft and got to http://lod.openlinksw.com/fct/facet.vsp?cmd=textsid=60306 Which doesn't look like a permanent link for referring to the query I just typed. Copying and pasting that URL to a different browser yields An unexpected error was encountered while

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

2009-05-15 Thread Sherman Monroe
Sherman, Hugh's key point is that you are not behaving like ODE, Zitgist, Marbles, Tabulator, etc.. ...yet. let's remember, this is only one week old :) Also, this simply means: use the Sponger that comes with your Virtuoso instance :-) Of course, in progress. This has been a very

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

2009-05-14 Thread Sherman Monroe
David Sherman Monroe wrote: Hi All, Taking inspiration from Longwell[1] and Parallax[2], I present yet another linked data browser[3]. It uses the Virtuoso Facets Web service API [4] and runs against the public LOD cloud instance of Virtuoso [5]. I believe such faceted search UIs could

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

2009-05-14 Thread Sherman Monroe
I forgot the link: http://ec2.monrai.com:8890/facets/ -sherman On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Sherman Monroe sdmon...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, FYI, I've now added support for 'reverse properties'. Just click Information tab and then the 'reverse' button (far right of green bar) to see

Re: humane query editors for the data web?

2009-04-23 Thread Sherman Monroe
Kingsley, Well said. After all, we preach interoperability and standards to an industry driven by concept of isolate conquer. In all seriousness, if we are to have any real chance of overcoming the impetus of proprietary interests, then we must first achieve some semblance of solidarity within

Re: A Personal Note ( from the human side of me... or what's left of it )

2009-04-17 Thread Sherman Monroe
Aldo, Thank you so much for your visionary comments, it's guys like yourself who fuel humanities progress. And I believe you've spoken for many of the others of us here! -sherman On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Aldo Bucchi aldo.buc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I rarely post on this list, mostly

Re: UMBEL Web services endpoints released

2008-10-30 Thread Sherman Monroe
Fred, The link in ref [1] is a typo, should be http://umbel.zitgist.comhttp://umbel.zitgist.org/ -sherman On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 8:55 AM, Frederick Giasson [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi everybody, We are pleased to announce the release of some RESTful UMBEL Web services endpoints. [1]

Re: UMBEL Web services endpoints released

2008-10-30 Thread Sherman Monroe
Fred, The link in ref [1] is a typo, should be http://umbel.zitgist.comhttp://umbel.zitgist.org/ -sherman On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 8:55 AM, Frederick Giasson [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi everybody, We are pleased to announce the release of some RESTful UMBEL Web services endpoints. [1]

Cypher 1.9 released!

2008-10-17 Thread Sherman Monroe
Hi All, I am proud to announce that Cypher 1.9http://www.monrai.com/downloads/cypher-1.9.zipis now available for download. A demo of 1.9 http://demo.monrai.com/ is also availible online. To run the demo web server yourself, you must also download the Cypher Web Services

Cypher 1.9 Demo

2008-09-11 Thread Sherman Monroe
Hi All, I'm pleased to announce the Cypher 1.9 demo available now onlinehttp://demo.monrai.com. This announcement proceeds the official release announcement to come in the next few days containing feature details. The demo runs the Monrai Standard dataset, and can be pointed against several

Re: How do you deprecate URIs? Re: OWL-DL and linked data

2008-07-02 Thread Sherman Monroe
Hi All, I like the suggestion to use the literal value of the URI, but as pointed out, literals can't be used as subjects. One way to get around this is to model the statements as a semantic framehttp://framenet.icsi.berkeley.edu/papers/miriamp.FS2.pdf(along the lines of your deprecator example).