Hi Yury, Thanks for your interest. Callimachus started life as an RDF editor, so the answer to your question is "yes" :)
Also, the IRC log for Callimachus Day is on the Web: http://code.google.com/p/callimachus/wiki/Callimachus_Day_6March2012 Regards, Dave On Mar 7, 2012, at 07:16, Bernadette Hyland wrote: > Hi Yury, > Callimachus is a Linked Data management system. It is a platform for quickly > producing data driven Web applications. It is based on the RDF family of > standards and is triples top to bottom (no mySQL under the covers). > > Practically speaking, if I want to content on the Web that I might like to > re-use down the road ... I'm familiar with Drupal, Semantic Media wiki and > Callimachus (of course there are many other wiki choices), but I personally > would choose Callimachus if I needed data re-use. But it is not an 'either > or' situation. They are different tools for slightly different purposes. > > Callimachus is really focused helping developers produce Web apps with > structured data and a small amount of unstructured data. > > Thus to answer your question, yes please feel free to add to a wikipedia page > as people evaluating semantic wikis and collaborative RDF editors may want to > check out Callimachus. Here are some details that I hope are useful. > > Callimachus is RDF store agnostic. For RDF storage, it can use Sesame, > Mulgara, OWLIM and the AllegroGraph port is happening this month. > Callimachus uses AliBaba, a RESTful object-RDF library, and an innovative > template-by-example technique for viewing and editing resources. I say > "innovative" because Callimachus uses RDFa as a query language and templates > are parsed to build SPARQL from RDFa markup and then filled with query > results. > > So like popular wikis that make it easy for both technical and non-technical > people to create applications in a Web environment, Callimachus makes > creating Semantic Web applications easy. Callimachus is an Open Source > project and is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License. Callimachus has a > small but growing support community. It is being used in production on the > public Web and behind the firewall for enterprise Web apps. > > Kind regards, > Bernadette Hyland > > On Mar 7, 2012, at 2:46 AM, Yury Katkov wrote: > >> Alas, I missed the Callimachus day, but I have a small question. Could >> Callimachus be classified as semantic wiki or collaborative RDF editor? I'm >> writing a wikipedia page on Semantic Wikis and I want to mention Callimahus >> there but don't know if it's the right thing to do. In my opinion many >> Callimachus features look like OntoWiki's and Freebase's features so it's >> terminologically true. >> Sincerely yours, >> ----- >> Yury Katkov >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 5:13 PM, David Wood <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> The Callimachus project team will hold a "Callimachus Day" today. Please >> consider attending if you are interested in creating Linked Data >> applications or managing your Linked Data. >> >> Callimachus is a framework for data-driven applications based on Linked Data >> principles. Callimachus allows Web authors to quickly and easily create >> semantically-enabled Web applications. See http://callimachusproject.org >> for more information. >> >> Come to #callimachus on IRC (irc.freenode.net). If you don't have an IRC >> client (or can't install >> one) you can follow the discussion using the web client >> at:http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=callimachus >> >> The next Callimachus Day is scheduled for (today!) Tuesday March 6th, 2012. >> UTC-time 14:00 to 17:00 >> San Francisco 7 AM to 10 AM PDT >> Washington DC 10 AM to 1 PM EDT >> London 3 PM to 6 PM BST >> Berlin 4 PM to 7 PM CEST >> >> Regards, >> Dave >> >> >> >> >> >> >
