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Archive for May, 2006

Day 2: WWW in brief (Jim H)

Wednesday, May 24th, 2006

This conference has been keeping me hopping - past few days were meetings, various politics, a Scottish Ceilidh (hey, I didn’t say it was all work - check out http://www.scottishdance.net/ceilidh/dances.html) and some receptions at the castle. However, my paying gig was the opening plenary panel, which seemed to go pretty well - I even […]

WWW2006 - Experiences and Episodes: Day 1(Through Taowei’s Looking Glass)

Monday, May 22nd, 2006

The first two days of the conference are scheduled only for
workshops.  Both ROW (Reasoning on the Web) and EON (Evaluation of
Ontologies for the Web), where Chris and I are presenting
respectively, are held today.  I attended the first two and half sessions
of EON, giving my talk just before lunch break.  Then I went to
ROW to see […]

WWW2006 - Experiences and Episodes: Day 1 (Christian’s View)

Monday, May 22nd, 2006

This will be the first of many entries I write, recounting my experiences and episodes (both good and bad) at this years WWW conference. First I’ll start with a general overview of the day’s events.
Today was the first of two days of workshops. I participated in two workshops; Semantic Web Semantic Web Annotations for Multimedia […]

New Semantic Web Activity Lead at W3C

Friday, May 19th, 2006

Eric Miller has announced his imminent departure from the World Wide Web Consortium as Semantic Web Activity Lead. Eric has been Activity Lead for the last five years and was instrumental in producing the core technical infrastructure standards (RDF, RDFS and OWL). He has recently directed the formation of working groups to work […]

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