I attended the International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2006), held in Athens, Georgia, U.S.A. on 7-9 November 2006. My trip report is available here:
Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3
David Wood

I attended the Second International IEEE Workshop on Software Evolvability (program) and the first day of the IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM 2006), held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. on 24-25 September 2006. My trip report is available on:
http://prototypo.blogspot.com/2006/09/software-evolvability-2006-in.html
and
http://prototypo.blogspot.com/2006/09/international-conference-on-software.html

I just returned from RailsConf 2006, the first official international Rails conference. MIND Lab did not sponsor this trip, but a trip report is available on my blog anyway.

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 […]

The Semantic Web Best Practices and Deployment (SWBPD) Working Group has published Defining N-ary Relations on the Semantic Web as a Working Group Note.
In Semantic Web languages like RDF and OWL, a property links two individuals or an individual and a value. The Note presents patterns and considerations for representing relations between more than two […]