RE: Southampton Pub data as linked open data

2008-07-29 Thread John Goodwin
Making something like pub:name a subProperty of rdfs:label is essential for the Tabulator for example to know it can use names as labels in the UI. So please do it The reason I didn't do it was because I do spend most of my time working in the OWL DL world, and hence had it ingrained in

RE: DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-17 Thread John Goodwin
Hi Jens, We specified the domains and ranges as disjunctions of classes (not intersection). See the W3C specification of owl:unionOf [1]. The version I downloaded from http://wiki.dbpedia.org/Downloads32 had all the range restrictions as owl:intersectionOf. Or rather properties like

RE: DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-17 Thread John Goodwin
John's comment relates to (at least) the axioms on publisher: [[ owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about=http://dbpedia.org/ontology/publisher; rdfs:label xml:lang=enpublisher/rdfs:label rdfs:domain owl:Class owl:unionOf rdf:parseType=Collection

RE: Domain and range are useful Re: DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-18 Thread John Goodwin
Ian Davies wrote: Again, isn't validity checking something that can only be done with OWL. RDFS only adds for information. I think strictly speaking both OWL and RDFS only add information, but with OWL you can at least check that the information is logically consistent and use to

RE: DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-18 Thread John Goodwin
Regarding you arguments: Too tight restrictions: Which ones specifically are too tight? If the restrictions cause inconsistencies (which they are likely to do at the moment), then this is a signal a problem in the DBpedia data. (Which is one of the purposes of imposing restrictions.)

FW: New LOD Cloud - Please send us links to missing data sources

2009-03-01 Thread John Goodwin
Some missing links... My pub guide (which I still need to tidy up) is linked to revyu and vice versa (ok it is only 2 links). The pub guide is currently linked to the OS Admin Geography data in RKBEXplorer and not geonames (geonames links may be forthcoming). I also have links from my FOAF

RE: AW: New LOD Cloud - Please send us links to missing data sources

2009-03-03 Thread John Goodwin
I think you should be - esp. as you also connect to the BBC linked data with stuff like: lastfm:favouriteArtist rdf:resource=http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/e60e1f0b-1e8c-45e7-9d4a-222db9cb34f7#artist/ in the FOAF profiles you generate. John -Original Message- From:

RE: Pubs data

2009-03-06 Thread John Goodwin
...@talisplatform.com] On Behalf Of Tom Heath Sent: 06 March 2009 14:26 To: Kingsley Idehen Cc: John Goodwin; public-lod@w3.org Subject: Re: Pubs data Hi Kingsley, Hi John, First off, sympathies John for the roasting on Facebook - not a nice experience I'm sure. . This email is only intended

RE: Pubs data

2009-03-06 Thread John Goodwin
I think the story from start to finish might make an interesting conference presentation :) John -Original Message- From: Kingsley Idehen [mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com] Sent: 06 March 2009 14:56 To: John Goodwin Cc: Tom Heath; public-lod@w3.org Subject: Re: Pubs data John

RE: Pubs data

2009-03-06 Thread John Goodwin
-Original Message- From: Dan Brickley [mailto:danbrick...@gmail.com] On Behalf Yes OpenID can be a bit hard to use, explain and sometimes doesn't even work, but it's the best we have so far. And there are a lot of OpenID-enabled accounts out there... thoughts? Interesting.

RE: Freedom of speech, freedom of information and linked open data

2009-03-06 Thread John Goodwin
Semantic Project Paradigm wrote: Tom Goodwin has raised a very disturbing issue, one with which many people and organizations have already been confronted. Tom Goodwin? A scary hybrid of me and Tom Heath (apologies for disturbing images). Just for the benefit of the SW listers I had to

RE: Real OWL on the Web

2009-04-15 Thread John Goodwin
am talking complete nonsense :) I think Clark Parsia published something similar (so Kendall tells me)... John Dr John Goodwin Research Scientist, Research, Ordnance Survey C530, Romsey Road, SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom, SO16 4GU Phone: +44 (0) 23 8030 5756 www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk

RE: Segment RDF on BBC Programmes

2009-04-29 Thread John Goodwin
Also, content negotiation is coming! We finally got the approval, and even if it is hacky mod_rewrite based content negotiation, it should work. (Btw, why are the W3C recipes all mentioning mod_rewrite as a way to do content negotiation? AFAIK it is impossible to do proper

RE: OWL and LOD

2009-05-12 Thread John Goodwin
It's worth distinguishing here between runtime use of OWL reasoners over massive datasets, versus OWL as a documentation standard. There is no reason at all to avoid use of OWL in documenting your classes and properties if OWL usefully captures the meaning of the terms. Asking eg.

RE: sameas.org

2009-06-04 Thread John Goodwin
://www.sameas.org/html?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fos.rkbexplorer.com%2Fid%2Fos r70037256x=20y=17 (which was broken by Opencyc stating Southampton UK was the same as Southampton Bermuda - will feed this back to opencyc). But yes - great service and v.v.useful. John -- Dr John Goodwin Research Scientist

RE: sameas.org

2009-06-04 Thread John Goodwin
Good morning.. Hugh wrote: Even so, I did see things, although I can only recall one other at the moment which comes from a dbpedia-opencyc problem (it's a band thing). Some might argue that the band in question are indeed a torture device ;) Interestingly I noticed that a Dbpedia-Fbase

RE: BBC, Ordnance Survey linked data mesh-up (uses sameas.org)

2009-06-14 Thread John Goodwin
Kingsley Idehen wrote: Pretty cool! Thanks :) I would suggest following (one of options): 1. Use link/ to expose the URIs for Bedford, Birmingham etc.. 2. RDFa in the HTML instead of link/ re. URI exposure 3. Atom/RSS feed that exposes URIs for each place or URIs for RDF docs (info.

RE: how do I report bad sameAs links? (dbpedia - Cyc)

2009-06-30 Thread John Goodwin
here maybe: http://bugs.semanticweb.org/ John -Original Message- From: public-lod-requ...@w3.org on behalf of Dan Brickley Sent: Tue 30/06/2009 04:59 To: public-lod@w3.org Subject: how do I report bad sameAs links? (dbpedia - Cyc)

Geonames oddities

2009-07-22 Thread John Goodwin
://sws.geonames.org/6269131/contains.rdf that contains a list of features. This seems (to me) to be a very odd way of doing things? Anyone else? John Dr John Goodwin Research Scientist, Research, Ordnance Survey C530, Romsey Road, SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom, SO16 4GU Phone: +44 (0) 23 8030

RE: Linked (genealogy) data

2009-10-02 Thread John Goodwin
Yes that's the one I used in my linked data :) John -Original Message- From: tomke...@gmail.com on behalf of Tom Keays Sent: Fri 10/2/2009 18:38 To: Danny Ayers Cc: Simon Reinhardt; John Goodwin; public-lod@w3.org; semantic-...@w3.org; Ian Davis Subject: Re: Linked (genealogy) data

Ordnance Survey Linked Data

2009-10-23 Thread John Goodwin
Hi, Ordnance Survey now has some linked data up at: data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk This data includes identifiers and names for the administrative and voting areas of Great Britain. Explicit geometries are not included in the RDF, but there are topological relationships included between regions

Genealogy Linked Data

2009-11-04 Thread John Goodwin
New and improved; http://www.johngoodwin.me.uk/family/ Bit of a hastily written blog about it: http://johngoodwin225.wordpress.com/2009/11/04/genealogy-and-linked-data-revisited/ John This email is only intended for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential information.

OS OpenSpace and sameas.org

2009-12-14 Thread John Goodwin
Very early days yet, but started a simple OS OpenSpace map interface for sameas.org. I hope to extend this to all administrative/voting regions in GB. But just to get going: http://www.johngoodwin.me.uk/boundaries/constsameas.html John This email is only intended for the person to whom it is

6 Music Explorer

2010-06-14 Thread John Goodwin
Knocked up a little demo using the BBC Linked Data and DBpedia: http://www.johngoodwin.me.uk/mashups/6radio.html Filter by artist, genre or brand to find BBC 6music shows that play your favourite tunes. Click on the dates to get more info. John Dr John Goodwin Research Scientist

Ordnance Survey TOID lookup service

2010-07-12 Thread John Goodwin
...@ordnancesurvey.co.uk with TOID service in the subject line. For more information please follow the link: http://opentoids.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/toidservice/ John Dr John Goodwin Research Scientist, Research, Ordnance Survey C530, Romsey Road, SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom, SO16 4GU Phone

New Ordnance Survey Linked Data

2010-10-25 Thread John Goodwin
Hi, There is now new data, including postcodes, live at http://data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk I've also created a URI for OS: http://data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/id/ordnancesurvey Enjoy! thanks, John This email is only intended for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential

RE: Is vCard range restriction on org:siteAddress necessary?

2011-01-07 Thread John Goodwin
The only problem I see with the example is that we don't have counties in Scotland, we have districts. In Quebec and Louisiana and other historically catholic places we have parishes. Is Scotland a state in the American sense, not really. You could use things like vc:county and vc:state and

Workshop: Why, Where and How? of Linked Data

2011-01-20 Thread John Goodwin
. John Dr John Goodwin Research Scientist, Research, Ordnance Survey Adanac Drive, SOUTHAMPTON, UK, SO16 0AS Phone: +44 (0) 23 8005 5761 www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk| john.good...@ordnancesurvey.co.uk Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this email

GeoVocamp

2011-02-01 Thread John Goodwin
Hi, Just a reminder that we are holding a GeoVocamp on 22/23 March at the new Ordnance Survey HQ http://vocamp.org/wiki/GeoVoCampSouthampton2011 - hope to see you there. John Dr John Goodwin Research Scientist, Research, Ordnance Survey Adanac Drive, SOUTHAMPTON, UK, SO16 0AS

RE: [ANN] Linked Open Colors

2011-04-01 Thread John Goodwin
Hi Sergio, Thank you for this - very useful. Also very timely as OS are about to release all raster mapping products in RDF. John -Original Message- From: public-lod-requ...@w3.org on behalf of Sergio Fernández Sent: Fri 4/1/2011 08:45 To: Linked Data community Subject: [ANN] Linked

RE: [ANN] Linked Open Colors

2011-04-01 Thread John Goodwin
directlyLeftOf pixel2 etc.. John From: Christopher Gutteridge [mailto:c...@ecs.soton.ac.uk] Sent: Fri 4/1/2011 10:29 To: Richard Cyganiak Cc: John Goodwin; Sergio Fernández; Linked Data community Subject: Re: [ANN] Linked Open Colors Suggested future work

RE: [ANN] Linked Open Colors

2011-04-01 Thread John Goodwin
True, but it makes the data far more useful I think. Might allow things like edge detection of featuers in satellite imagery using SPARQL.. From: Christopher Gutteridge [mailto:c...@ecs.soton.ac.uk] Sent: Fri 4/1/2011 10:44 To: John Goodwin Cc: Richard

OGC seeks public comment on GeoSPARQL

2011-07-08 Thread John Goodwin
that tests a topological relation between two features into an equivalent query involving concrete geometries and topological query functions. The candidate OGC GeoSPARQL Standard documents are available for review and comment below. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/requests/80 John Dr John

Location Data URI Sets - Design and Guidance

2011-09-06 Thread John Goodwin
members of the list. John Dr John Goodwin Research Scientist, Research, Ordnance Survey Adanac Drive, SOUTHAMPTON, UK, SO16 0AS Phone: +44 (0) 23 8005 5761 www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk| john.good...@ordnancesurvey.co.uk Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing

Linked Data for Executives: Building the Business Case

2011-11-15 Thread John Goodwin
a panel of experts to answer your questions. Hope this is of interest or use to some, and hopefully see you there! John Dr John Goodwin Research Scientist, Research, Ordnance Survey Adanac Drive, SOUTHAMPTON, UK, SO16 0AS Phone: +44 (0) 23 8005 5761 www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk

GeoSPARQL

2012-07-25 Thread John Goodwin
], a set of RIF rules [W3C RIF Core], and a core RDF/OWL vocabulary for geographic information based on the General Feature Model, Simple Features [ISO 19125-1], Feature Geometry and SQL MM. John Dr John Goodwin Senior Research Scientist Research, Ordnance Survey Adanac Drive, SOUTHAMPTON

RE: Creating a complete LOD example

2012-10-24 Thread John Goodwin
of the example should be! ... Any suggestions? My family tree - it needs redoing now the Talis store it was in has been turned off. Obviously this would have limited interest to the broader public... John Dr John Goodwin Senior Research Scientist Research, Ordnance Survey Adanac Drive

UK Government Linked Data Working Group - Opening the Doors

2012-10-24 Thread John Goodwin
government in the creation and publication of Linked Data. Further details about the event will be available at http://data.gov.uk/linked-data/UKGovLD John Dr John Goodwin Senior Research Scientist Research, Ordnance Survey Adanac Drive, SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom, SO16 0AS Phone: +44 (0) 23

New Ordnance Survey Linked Data

2013-06-03 Thread John Goodwin
Hi all, The new OS linked data site goes live today: http://blog.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/2013/06/new-linked-data-service-launches/ There might be some DNS lag issues but hopefully the new site should be showing now. John Dr John Goodwin Principal Scientist Research, Ordnance Survey Adanac

RE: Geneology and RDF/OWL/FOAF

2013-07-19 Thread John Goodwin
Hi, Yes - I have my family tree up as linked data: http://www.johngoodwin.me.uk/family/ You can see a list of the ontologies I used at the above URI. Links are made out to DBpedia for places/years of death/birth of my family members. The site looks a bit scruffy at the moment - I really need

Linking Geospatial Data 5th - 6th March 2014, Campus London, Shoreditch

2013-11-27 Thread John Goodwin
I'm writing to let you all know that there is going to be an exciting event in early March 2014 that aims to take forward what has been an important area of interest to me and to many of us. We have successfully pulled together a number of hugely important communities in the data, web and