Thank you all.

Sigh…

> On 26 Feb 2015, at 22:44, Jean-Marc Vanel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Hugh
> 
> 
> 2015-02-25 23:06 GMT+01:00 Hugh Glaser <[email protected]>:
> 
> But what if you start from scratch?
> 
> So, the company wants to base all its stuff around Linked Data technologies, 
> starting with information about employees, what they did and are doing, 
> projects, etc.,
> ... 
> Is there a solution out of the box for all the data capture from individuals, 
> and reports, queries, etc.?
> 
> There is no out of the box solution,
> if one would exist you would know about it :) , it would have the features, 
> plus the LD advantages.
> 
> BUT there are people like me working toward the Semantic Enterprise 
> information system.
> 
> Even if there is no need to share and publish your data, let me remind the 
> advantages over traditional development ( traditional i.e. SQL or MongoDB) :
>       • Data models and data sources are available (Linked Open Data)
>       • 40 implementations of graph datases to the W3C standard SPARQL
>       • RDF data models are more flexible than SQL in terms of cardinality
>       • simple inferences out of the box (inheritance)
>       • easy to have interconnected yet independent applications by sharing 
> URI's of common objects
>       • no need of Object RDF mapping, there are DSL to express business 
> logic in terms of RDF
>       • Easily customized open source generic applications
> The point 7 is were progress is being made.
> There is not yet the equivalent of Ruby On Rails, Symphony, or Django for the 
> Semantic Web and SPARQL databases, but work is being done. The strategic item 
> is the input form management.
> Some frameworks exist that faciitate the creation of applications with form 
> specifications in RDF, leveraging on RDF vocabularies, and storing in RDF. I 
> have writen a review of semantic_based frameworks :
> http://svn.code.sf.net/p/eulergui/code/trunk/eulergui/html/semantic_based_apps_review.html
> of which the most promising seem :
>       • semantic_forms : https://github.com/jmvanel/semantic_forms
>       • Vitro https://github.com/vivo-project/Vitro
> 
> -- 
> Jean-Marc Vanel
> Déductions SARL - Consulting, services, training,
> Rule-based programming, Semantic Web
> +33 (0)6 89 16 29 52
> Twitter: @jmvanel , @jmvanel_fr ; chat: irc://irc.freenode.net#eulergui
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Jean-Marc Vanel
> Déductions SARL - Consulting, services, training,
> Rule-based programming, Semantic Web
> http://deductions-software.com/
> +33 (0)6 89 16 29 52
> Twitter: @jmvanel , @jmvanel_fr ; chat: irc://irc.freenode.net#eulergui

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