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Archive for January, 2007

A little is not none!! (or, stop misquoting me about the Dark Side)

Friday, January 12th, 2007

I’ve recently seen a number of posts that point to my Dark Side articles as Hendler gives up on URIs, says we don’t need semantics, etc. I want to be very clear - I believe that “A little semantics goes a long way” which is amazingly different than “no semantics is needed”!!
Here’s a […]

Google and Owl - huh (aka how many ontologies??)

Monday, January 8th, 2007

I blogged a while ago that a good way to find ontologies on google was to use “filetype:owl” (i.e. “person filetype:owl” will find ontologies with the term person in them) and then that if you used the “-” trick in Google to use a word that wasn’t in the ontology, and chose something not in […]

Ontology for the Intelligence Community: Part I

Friday, January 5th, 2007

The perfect is the enemy of the good – a theme echoing through this post.  On November 30 and December 1 I attended a conference entitled Ontology for the Intelligence Community: Towards Effective Exploitation and Integration of Intelligence Resources.  I took extensive notes, had many ideas, and was going to write a veritable Ontologiad about […]

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