That's really useful, thank you so much!
Phil This message optimized for indexing by NSA PRISM On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 5:23 AM, Rob Walpole <robkwalp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Phil, > > As Adam says we are using Apache Jena at the UK National Archives to power > the catalogue of our digitial repository. The set up we use has Jena TDB as > the triplestore and Jena Fuseki as the front end for reading and writing > data over HTTP. We also use other components of the Jena project as needed, > such as the Java RDF and ARQ APIs for creating the graphs and queries which > are posted to Fuseki. We also use the Elda Linked Data API ( > https://github.com/epimorphics/elda) implentation which provides a nice > out-of-the-box means of viewing and querying the contents of the triple > store without the need for users to understand SPARQL and RDF. > > Although it delivers all of our immediate needs I don't think we have > really begun to make use of the power of this technology yet. This will > come when we start to use Natural Language Processing to extract richer > metadata and combine this with entity recognition and inference to extract > new facts and connections. Ideally the data would also be opened to the > Linked Data Cloud enabling us to make connections to other archives and > authoritative organisations and to allow others to make their own > connections to us. > > I wrote a conference paper on all of this a couple of years ago which you > can read here - > http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/information-management/xml-london-tna-rw.pdf > - > it is a little outdated but the key facts are unchanged. > > HTH > Rob > > Rob Walpole > Email robkwalp...@gmail.com > Tel. +44 (0)7969 869881 > Skype: RobertWalpolehttp://www.linkedin.com/in/robwalpole > > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Adam Retter <adam.ret...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > >> The National Archives (UK) are using Apache Jena to power the >> Linked-Data Catalogue which forms the backbone of their new Digital >> Archive system (DRI). They are also using Fuseki and Elda which are >> related to Jena. >> >> I no longer work on the project, but Rob (Cc'd) might be able to tell >> you more if you want to know. >> >> On 24 November 2014 at 03:19, Phillip Rhodes <motley.crue....@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Hi all, I was just wondering if anybody knows of, or is involved with, >> > any projects using Jena and/or Stanbol which (have been|can be) >> > discussed and cited publicly? >> > >> > A local company that I've been talking to is interested in possibly >> > using SemWeb technology (specifically, Jena/Stanbol) internally, but >> > are looking for some evidence to support the assertion that this >> > technology delivers and is "for real". >> > >> > Any pointers or references would be appreciated... or if you are >> > personally involved in something and are willing to talk about it >> > (possibly with appropriate NDAs, etc. in place), I'd love to talk to >> > you. >> > >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > >> > >> > Phil >> > --- >> > This message optimized for indexing by NSA PRISM >> >> >> >> -- >> Adam Retter >> >> skype: adam.retter >> tweet: adamretter >> http://www.adamretter.org.uk >>
