Thanks a million Gannon. Just goes to show you power of RDF ... we published it, you fixed it :-) Your gift is gratefully accepted. Will advise when incorporated asap. I like what you added, thank you again.
Cheers, Bernadette Hyland On Nov 11, 2011, at 3:42 PM, Gannon Dick wrote: > I encoded the Community Directory (30 Members) on a spreadsheet and converted > to RDF/XML[1]. The app is the index of this URL[2]. It is a transform of > the RDF/XML to XHTML Strict 1.0. The GRDDL of the XHTML (head) is also > available[3], as well as a csv version of the spreadsheet[4]. > > There is a singlet example in RDF[5] and a Graph[6] > > > This was before I RTFM and found out that Callimachus uses a custom > RDFa+XHTML, naturally. I did make one hard wired adjustment to the XHTML > Schema and that was a fixed "target" attribute which makes all links open in > a new window ... tabbed browsing was not available at the time the spec was > finalized. I validated with Xerces and XSLT'ed with Saxon. All the source > files are available here[7]. > > > The data sources are: LOC (ID and LCSH), The National Atlas (US Counties), > USGS Earth Explorer (Int'l Subdivisions), Ordinance Survey (UK Counties), US > Census (US Counties), UN LOCODES Countries + Subdivisions, and Wikipedia to > resolve UN LOCODE problems. > > The main app has a 1) a Organization Nickname, 2) A link to the LOC Subject > Heading (Europe and North America at this time). The LCSH supplies broader > terms. 3) A link to the narrowest available LOC Vocabulary Encoding, which > you can follow up to the LCSH 4) Leftovers (the LOC has a lot of work to do), > down to the narrowest Subdivision defined by UN LOCODES (who also have a lot > of work to do, and needs a better definition of "peer"). > > Notice the Nicknames are sorted by LOC ID, and that extension down to Street > Addresses would be a little pointless since no "knowledge" would aggregate. > > Consider this a contribution from the non-Working Group eGov IG (and have > fun). > > --Gannon > > [1] http://www.rustprivacy.org/2011/phase/gld/cd/gld-cd.rdf > > [2] http://www.rustprivacy.org/2011/phase/gld/cd/ or > http://www.rustprivacy.org/2011/phase/gld/cd/gld-cd.html > [3] http://www.rustprivacy.org/2011/phase/gld/cd/gld-cd.html.rdf > [4] http://www.rustprivacy.org/2011/phase/gld/cd/gld-cd.csv > [5] http://www.rustprivacy.org/2011/phase/gld/cd/gld-cd-eg.rdf > [6] http://www.rustprivacy.org/2011/phase/gld/cd/gld-cd-eg.png > [7] http://www.rustprivacy.org/2011/phase/gld/cd/gld-cd.zip > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Gannon Dick <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2011 4:04 PM > Subject: Fw: W3C Linked Data Community Directory > > Let me know if you want to add a full text regional identifier e.g. > > Nickname = 3 Round Stones Inc. > ID = [North America].[United States].[Virginia].[Spotsylvania County] > > It will come in real handy when there are thousands of entries; and the time > to do it is when there are 29 entries since the maintenance is pretty easy. > > --Gannon > > > > ----- Forwarded Message ----- > From: David Wood <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected] community" <[email protected]> > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2011 2:58 PM > Subject: W3C Linked Data Community Directory > > Hi all, > > The W3C has launched a community directory of eGov projects and suppliers: > http://dir.w3.org > > The directory is built on Callimachus [1], a Linked Data management system. > A SPARQL endpoint is available to authenticated users. > > > Regards, > Dave > > > [1] Callimachus: http://callimachusproject.org > >
