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--- On Sat, 12/6/08, Sean McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Sean McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [political-research] The big vision: parse and plug the conceptual content from all the book... To: political-research@yahoogroups.com Date: Saturday, December 6, 2008, 12:19 PM Sent to you by Sean McBride via Google Reader: You: The big vision: parse and plug the conceptual content from all the books, articles and databases in the world into a single unified semantic knowledgebase. (via FriendFeed) via FriendFeed on 12/6/08 You posted a message “The big vision: parse and plug the conceptual content from all the books, articles and databases in the world into a single unified semantic knowledgebase.” 2 hours ago - Comment - Like Neal "thePuck" Jansons liked this Some building blocks: actions, beliefs, books, cites, communications, dislikes, downloads, events, family relations, financial relations, groups, likes, organizations, payments, people, places, products, social relations, subordinates, superiors, times, uploads, websites. - You 7 more comments I am afraid I dont see what google would add - google's search algorithms are not semantic or informational, they are mostly about popularity. And when organising knowledge, popularity is better ignored - Joelle Nebbe I'm not sure either, but Project Gutenberg has non-U.S. sites, such as Australia and some European countries, so it's likely - William Harryman Things you can do from here: Subscribe to FriendFeed using Google Reader Get started using Google Reader to easily keep up with all your favorite sites