Re: ANN: razorbase back online (code available)

please explain, > tried to put Giovanni , nothing happened increased timeout something > showed up, tried to click on don giovanni nothing happened and nothing > i could do it seems. > > cheers > Gio > > On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 10:27 PM, Sherman Monroe > wrote: > >

ANN: razorbase back online (code available)

Hi all, For those interested in linked data browsers, razorbaseis back online. Also, the code is available . -- Enjoy, -sherman I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers (3 John 1:2)

[ANN] The Atlanta Semantic Web Meetup - Kickoff

The Atlanta Semantic Web Meetup Meet local people interested in the Semantic Web, ontologies, linked data, NLP, AI, and related topics of interest. Please join if you are a practitioner or interested in the semantic web, semantic technologies or Web3.0. We address technologies such as RDF, RDFS, O

Re: ANN: Sparallax! - Browse sets of things together (now those on your SPARQL endpoint)

Giovanni, Great work!! Now Parrallax is finally linked to the LOD. One request, can you add the Virtuoso LOD endpoint to the list of defaults? Or give quick example how to add it myself. I'd like to take this for a ride through the LOD Cloud. -sherman On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Giovanni Tu

Re: BBC Programmes and Music Data in the Talis Platform

Hi all, As a demo of the easy of mashupery enabled by the BBC SPARQL endpoint, here is a version of the BBC dataspace using the razorbase UI (via the OpenLink endpoint ). Browse BBC via razorbase: http://ec2.monrai.com:8890/bbc/ Enjoy, -sherman On Wed, Jun 10

Re: sameas.org

Chris, > > Looks very good - I'll give it a spin. I'd be interested to know what > algorithm is used here to bring the bird meaning to the top of the results. > Cool, thanks. As far as the algorithm [1], it's Entity Rank and co-frequencies, explained in depth in this paper by Orri Erling [2].

Re: sameas.org

Richard, > thanks for the link to your presentation, it helped explain how razorbase > works and made navigating to the desired result easier. > Thanks, so glad to hear it was useful. > > One suggestion re the slides, since the kiwi is not an Australian bird you > may want to change slide 27

Re: sameas.org

Chris, On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 6:46 PM, wrote: > Hi Azamat, > > one thing I would like to be able to do is enter a search query similar to > the following: > > "Kiwi a bird" > > using the "a" to indicate "rdf:type" and to substitute for "bird" the > classes known to represent that concept. The se

Re: sameas.org

Chris, Try this: - Go to razorbase.com - Enter 'kiwi' - Click the magnifying glass icon on the button bar to view categories There, you should see all categories for things named Kiwi. - Click the blue right arrow icon next to umble-sc:Birds, now you have Birds named Kiwi - Now click the ID cards

Re: Using Entity Type and Properties to disambiguate search

[Apologies for multiple posts, I didn't realize a new thread had been started for this topic] Chris, All Try this: - Go to razorbase.com - Enter 'kiwi' - Click the magnifying glass icon on the button bar to view categories There, you should see all categories for things named Kiwi. - Click the b

Re: ANN: sameas.org

Hugh, This is awesome, are you "burning" the URIs also, I see the links below the URIs point to resource descriptions, are those comprehensive descriptions from your index or just the sameAs descriptions? What data sources (aside from sindice) are you pulling your index from? Have you considered t

Re: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser)

Daniel, I see some interesting concepts worth exploring here, e.g. using windows (with paging inside the window). But as I refine my query, there isn't any apparent context that orients me in the data. E.g. how does one box/set relate to the others. I notice you're using Sesame, do you think it c

Re: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser)

Dan, > Basic idea in a nutshell is that SPARQL is great for data access, but there > may be additional query-oriented data structures worth spec'ing based around > the set-oriented navigation very nicely articulated by David Huynh in the > Parallax screencast. And that if such a structure could

Re: New github project for RDFizer scripts

Kinglsey, Awesome, if anyone would like to collaborate with me, I'm attempting to produce cartridges for the 50 most popular social networking sites. -sherman On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Kingsley Idehen wrote: > All, > > The 30+ xslt stylesheets [1]used by the our collection Sponger Cartri

Re: RDF: a suitable NLP KB representation (Was: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser))

e seen this before, and thanks for comments. > > -- Adrian > > Internet Business Logic > A Wiki and SOA Endpoint for Executable Open Vocabulary English over SQL and > RDF > Online at www.reengineeringllc.comShared use is free > > Adrian Walker > Reengineering > Phone:

Re: URI lifecycle (Was: Owning URIs)

David, Thanks! A definite read. -sherman On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 11:02 AM, David Booth wrote: > FYI, regarding the social responsibilities and expectations involved in > URI ownership and use, readers may be interested in the following paper > on "The URI Lifecycle in Semantic Web Architecture

RDF: a suitable NLP KB representation (Was: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser))

schema imaginable means it can deliver this vision, and the value tied to it. > This affects how people conceptualize and use this medium. If I hear a URI > on TV, would I be motivated enough to type it into some browser when what I > get back looks like an engineering spec sheet, but wor

Re: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser)

David, > > Why can't the semantic web track 'whois' information of domain ownership, >> and maybe even SLL certificate information, of sites and be aware of the >> social relationships, and use them intelligently? (perhaps more safely than >> a human who will be confused by >> http://www.microso

Re: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser)

Li, We're here man, we're here. (*does finger-to-eye gesture*). -sherman On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 7:59 AM, Li Ding wrote: > It might be better to say owning the description of an URI. > > The Semantic Web allows "anyone can say anything anywhere", so we > cannot stop people adding more descript

Re: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser)

David wrote: > [...] For example, when I search for Microsoft on Google, the first result > not only IS what I want, but also LOOKs like what I want. I can make the > decision to click on it within maybe 1 or 2 seconds. The URL " > www.microsoft.com" in that search result is perhaps the most convi

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

Kingsley, The view we have is this: > > 1. Hook into Google and Yahoo and MSFT for pages and even apply a weighting > or our algorithm so that Google|Yahoo|MSFT first page will be the same as > ours (* this is deliberately not part of the LOD instance since sponging is > disabled for now*) > 2. Ex

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

David, > > I guess I'm just trying to close the gap between Google's search > results--which people are familiar with--and razorbase's or any novel > search engine's results. For example, when I search for Microsoft on Google, > the first result not only IS what I want, but also LOOKs like what

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

> Sherman, > > Hugh's key point is that you are not behaving like ODE, Zitgist, Marbles, > Tabulator, etc.. ...yet. let's remember, this is only one week old :) > > > Also, this simply means: use the Sponger that comes with your Virtuoso > instance :-) Of course, in progress. This has been a

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

> I don¹t think I can give your browser any URI I choose that resolves using > http to a typical LD document? > > If not, it is not a linked data browser. > Under this strict definition (which I am now inclined to accept, in that I do believe misuse of these monikers can indeed derail the origina

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

Kingsley wrote: There are half a dozen Entities across N graphs in the Quad Store. The UI > issue here is that we don't show the source Graphs in the results page. > Reason, we know we can actually provide distinct results cheaper than > listing the Graph Names etc.. > > Your timing is borderline

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

Hugh, On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Hugh Glaser wrote: > I have difficulty in interpreting what you say - we are looking at the same > "linked data browser" page?: > http://ec2.monrai.com:8890/facets/ > All I can see is a page that says: "Lookup things named "" " So the only > possibility of

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

David, > > So, I typed in "Microsoft" and got to > http://lod.openlinksw.com/fct/facet.vsp?cmd=text&sid=60306 > Which doesn't look like a permanent link for referring to the query I just > typed. Copying and pasting that URL to a different browser yields > > An unexpected error was encountere

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

Kingsley, > > The difference right now is that Sherman hasn't implemented the critical > "retry" and "timeout" functionality that lie at the core of this system, > once this is implemented our basic UI and his should produce similar > results with the only variance that our UI resides inside V

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

Southampton SO17 1BJ > Work: +44 (0)23 8059 3670, Fax: +44 (0)23 8059 3045 > Mobile: +44 (0)75 9533 4155, Home: +44 (0)23 8061 5652 > http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/people/hg > > > > On 13/05/2009 18:42, "Sherman Monroe" wrote: > > Hi All, > > Taking i

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

I forgot the link: http://ec2.monrai.com:8890/facets/ -sherman On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Sherman Monroe wrote: > Hi All, > > FYI, I've now added support for 'reverse properties'. Just click > Information tab and then the 'reverse' button (far rig

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

e some other things >> related to Microsoft, e.g., people, but I couldn't see what those things are >> (e.g., specifically, such as Bill Gates). I'd like to show you what I mean >> but I can't seem to get a permanent link to the state of the app. >> >> Da

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

you navigate the query. Also, the nodes on the breadcrumb trail up top are clickable. Thanks, -sherman > > David > > Sherman Monroe wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> Taking inspiration from Longwell[1] and Parallax[2], I present yet another >> linked data browser[3]. It uses

Yet Another LOD cloud browser

Hi All, Taking inspiration from Longwell[1] and Parallax[2], I present yet another linked data browser[3]. It uses the Virtuoso Facets Web service API [4] and runs against the public LOD cloud instance of Virtuoso [5]. I believe such faceted search UIs could be a nice compromise between SPARQL and

Re: "humane" query editors for the data web?

Kingsley, Well said. After all, we preach interoperability and standards to an industry driven by concept of isolate & conquer. In all seriousness, if we are to have any real chance of overcoming the impetus of proprietary interests, then we must first achieve some semblance of solidarity within t

Re: A Personal Note ( from the human side of me... or what's left of it )

Aldo, Thank you so much for your visionary comments, it's guys like yourself who fuel humanities progress. And I believe you've spoken for many of the others of us here! -sherman On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Aldo Bucchi wrote: > Hi, > > I rarely post on this list, mostly because I have not

Re: Can we afford to offer SPARQL endpoints when we are successful? (Was "linked data hosted somewhere")

Amazon Web Services platform offers one solution, I think people will soon begin to realize that data access in the SW comes with a small cost, and that cost can mainly be absorbed by the consumer. If the user is deriving any utility from the data they consume, then they sho

Re: web to semantic web : an automated approach

Ravinder, You may be interested in Cypher , which is able to transform natural language phrases and clauses into RDF triples and SPARQL queries. There is currently a bottleneck in the lexicon, and my hope is to create a collaboratively developed (wiki-style) NLP database

Re: UMBEL Web services endpoints released

Fred, The link in ref [1] is a typo, should be http://umbel.zitgist.com -sherman On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 8:55 AM, Frederick Giasson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > > We are pleased to announce the release of some RESTful UMBEL Web services > endpoints.

Re: UMBEL Web services endpoints released

Fred, The link in ref [1] is a typo, should be http://umbel.zitgist.com -sherman On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 8:55 AM, Frederick Giasson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > > We are pleased to announce the release of some RESTful UMBEL Web services > endpoints

Cypher 1.9 released!

Hi All, I am proud to announce that Cypher 1.9is now available for download. A demo of 1.9 is also availible online. To run the demo web server yourself, you must also download the Cypher Web Services program

summon command for Ubiquity

Hi All, The summon command [1] grabs the URL (URI) representation of the input text, and inserts the link into the web page or editor. This command is great for inserting links into blogs, email, blog comments, twitter, and other places on the web, etc. Currently, the com

Cypher 1.9 Demo

Hi All, I'm pleased to announce the Cypher 1.9 demo available now online. This announcement proceeds the official release announcement to come in the next few days containing feature details. The demo runs the Monrai Standard dataset, and can be pointed against several SPAR

Re: How do you deprecate URIs? Re: OWL-DL and linked data

Hi All, I like the suggestion to use the literal value of the URI, but as pointed out, literals can't be used as subjects. One way to get around this is to model the statements as a semantic "frame"(along the lines of your "deprecator" exam

Craigslist now available linked data

Hi All, I'd like to announce the availability of overdogg.com (beta), a marketplace for matching user/group needs with providers and sellers. overdogg.com uses the Things You Want and Need (TIWAN)vocabulary to allow users to use links/URLs to point to the thing