Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Kingsley Idehen
ueda, Ph.D Student Dept. of Computer Sciences The University of Texas at Austin www.juansequeda.com <http://www.juansequeda.com> www.semanticwebaustin.org <http://www.semanticwebaustin.org> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Kingsley Idehen mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com>> wrote:

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Juan Sequeda
Sandro On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Sandro Hawke wrote: > > > > Let me rephrase: I urge everybody to try to explain what Linked Data > > > and the > > > Semantic Web is to 1) web developer 2) CEO 3) VC investors 4) my > > > parents 5) > > > Oprah! > > > > Except of 1), don't try to explain w

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Sandro Hawke
> > Let me rephrase: I urge everybody to try to explain what Linked Data > > and the > > Semantic Web is to 1) web developer 2) CEO 3) VC investors 4) my > > parents 5) > > Oprah! > > Except of 1), don't try to explain what Linked Data is: show them cool > applications instead and how they

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Steve Harris
On 17 Sep 2009, at 14:04, Juan Sequeda wrote: I agree with this definition of hacker: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker_%28hobbyist%29 On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Kingsley Idehen > wrote: blumau...@punkt.at wrote: kingsley, from a marketing perspective the first question one has to a

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Bernhard Schandl
Juan, Let me rephrase: I urge everybody to try to explain what Linked Data and the Semantic Web is to 1) web developer 2) CEO 3) VC investors 4) my parents 5) Oprah! Except of 1), don't try to explain what Linked Data is: show them cool applications instead and how they can benefit from

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Juan Sequeda
ly: burgeoning pool of Linked Data meme enthusiasts. > >>> > >>>> Do Data Architects, Systems Designers, Data Integrators, and people > with > >>>> other data oriented technical skill sets not have a look-in here? I > don't > >>>> think these profiles grav

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Corey Leong
Don't be such a stick in the >>> mud. ;) >> >> I am a proud "stick in the mud" re. this matter.  I would like this >> community to pay attention to "inclusion". >> >> >> >> Kingsley >>> >>>> Kingsley >>>>

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Juan Sequeda
>>>>> theme. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Hell yeah, "hacking" is great term to use. Don't be such a stick in the >>>> mud. ;) >>>> >>> I am a proud "stick in the mud" re. this matter. I

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Daniel O'Connor wrote: I for one vote for "John and Juan's Data Jamboree" Less name choosing / bike shedding people! You need a name for an event based on the audience that you have in mind. For Linked Data, we want to create gravitational pull from outside the current community. Talking to

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Kingsley Idehen
The University of Texas at Austin www.juansequeda.com <http://www.juansequeda.com> www.semanticwebaustin.org <http://www.semanticwebaustin.org> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Kingsley Idehen mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com>> wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with Jo

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Leigh Dodds
> Hi everybody, > > Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data > mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough > tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest semantic web meeting, so why > not show the world the cool thing

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread Daniel O'Connor
I for one vote for "John and Juan's Data Jamboree" Less name choosing / bike shedding people! Let's pick some datasets to mesh and start generating ideas... I'll start: 1) http://wines.doconnor.user.dev.freebaseapps.com/index Wines is a simple freebase application which looks for things typed w

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-17 Thread blumauera
ilto:kide...@openlinksw.com>> wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread rick
y Idehen mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com>> *Cc:* Juan Sequeda mailto:juanfeder...@gmail.com>>; public-lod mailto:public-lod@w3.org>>; Semantic Web mailto:semantic-...@w3.org>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 16, 2009 1:13:47 PM *Subject:* Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon How about c

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Patrick Sinclair
ere? I don't >> think these profiles gravitate to events that carry the "Hacking" theme. >> > >> > Kingsley >> > >> > >> >> >> >> Juan Sequeda, Ph.D Student >> >> Dept. of Computer Sciences >> >&g

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Juan Sequeda
t quick and dirty (and cool) in a few hours, imagine what others can start doing. > > Tony Shaw > Semantic Universe & > Wilshire Conferences > > -- > *From:* Pat Hayes > *To:* Kingsley Idehen > *Cc:* Juan Sequeda ; public-lod ; > Se

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Tony Shaw
Universe & Wilshire Conferences From: Pat Hayes To: Kingsley Idehen Cc: Juan Sequeda ; public-lod ; Semantic Web Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 1:13:47 PM Subject: Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon How about calling it a Data Link-a-thon ? On Sep 16, 20

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Juan Sequeda
stick in the >> mud. ;) >> > I am a proud "stick in the mud" re. this matter. I would like this > community to pay attention to "inclusion". > > > > Kingsley > >> >> Kingsley >>> >>> >>> >>>> Juan Sequeda

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Kingsley Idehen
<http://www.semanticwebaustin.org> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Kingsley Idehen mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com>> wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC.

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Kingsley Idehen
w.semanticwebaustin.org> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Kingsley Idehen mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com>> wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Bernhard Schandl
d <http://twitter.com/linkeddatacamp >. Best, Bernhard On Sep 16, 2009, at 16:49 , Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stu

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Pat Hayes
in, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest semantic web meeting, so why not show the world the cool things that can be done with Linked Data, in a sh

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Brian Manley
wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest semantic web meeting, so why not show the world

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Giovanni Tummarello wrote: Do Data Architects, Systems Designers, Data Integrators, and people with other data oriented technical skill sets not have a look-in here? I don't think these profiles gravitate to events that carry the "Hacking" theme. they'd be probably networking and or foll

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Giovanni Tummarello
> > Do Data Architects, Systems Designers, Data Integrators, and people with > other data oriented technical skill sets not have a look-in here? I don't > think these profiles gravitate to events that carry the  "Hacking" theme. they'd be probably networking and or following the conference rather

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Kingsley Idehen
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Kingsley Idehen mailto:kide...@openlinksw.com>> wrote: Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked D

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Juan Sequeda
University of Texas at Austin www.juansequeda.com www.semanticwebaustin.org On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Kingsley Idehen wrote: > Juan Sequeda wrote: > >> Hi everybody, >> >> Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data >> mash-a-thon

Re: Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Juan Sequeda wrote: Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest semantic web meeting, so why not show the world the cool things

Linked Data Mash-a-thon

2009-09-16 Thread Juan Sequeda
Hi everybody, Chatting with John Goodwin, and idea came up of organizing a Linked Data mash-a-thon during ISWC. There is a lot of Linked Data out there, enough tools to do cool stuff, and this is the biggest semantic web meeting, so why not show the world the cool things that can be done with