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2008-03-06 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.digital-web.com/articles/r... : discusses eRDF? could not get this page to load 3/6/08
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2008-02-18 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://semantic-conference.blogs.com/... : book to get categorize under books to read, this looks like exactly what I've been looking for - semantics of language before coding it into rdf!
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2008-02-06 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.cpanel.net/docs/cpaddons : software for cPanel I think cPAddon scripts are the correct current way to add 3rd party software to cpanel but I'm contacting them to make sure.
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2008-02-04 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.xspan.org/cobra : makes links between ontologies but may be specific to biology domain and requires Java to run - we need something like this that is a lightweight web interface
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2008-02-04 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/sweo/public... : how widely used? Would really like to know for each of these use cases where the implementations are and how useful they were.  Would be nice if folks could directly annotate this page!
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2008-02-04 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.gcn.com/print/26_09/43596-... : uncle sam does want us dont know if this GSA is still open or exactly how that works, but they do want vendors with semweb expertise!
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2008-01-23 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://isbndb.com/docs/api/30-keys.html : useful data source for booknotes app ISBN - data about books from publisher
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2008-01-20 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.eyrie.org/~zednenem/2002/w... : possible expansion of use Although the TDL, Thread Description Language, is designed for blog and email discussions, it could also be used for comments about websites.  Kind of a discussion although the original website author may or may not be reading the post.
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2008-01-20 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://microformats.org/wiki/distribu... : This is an excellent high-level discussion of the idea of a distributed conversation.

Reminds me of the idea a long time ago about having conversation with public figures, where we the hoi polloi would read what others had asked and build on it, recording their answers, to get a deeper discussion ... read more
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2008-01-20 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://microformats.org/wiki/learning... : might be useful for bLearning.com - need microformat for tips, games, resources to tie to specific points in a curriculum
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2008-01-18 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://topicmaps.net/mb.htm : trying to interview ... I'm trying to get an interview with Michael Biezunski, it looks like he has real-world experience grappling with information architecture in govt & industry, and might have some idea how semantic web technologies can be of real use now (if they can - ... read more
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2008-01-17 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuisenai... : game for toddlers to learn numbers Both of my kids at about 3 yrs old loved a game where I would pretend that a tiny bug was climbing the steps, starting with the '1' block.  When it reached the top, it would start to fall over, like being unstable at the top of the latter.  The child ... read more
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2008-01-14 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/misc/con... : reach staff on the Citizen Mark Kimble has been with the paper as long as I can remember.  The other names are less familiar to me but its good to see at least some predate the sale of the paper.

On another note, I'm trying to look up exactly who does own the Star and the Citizen ... read more
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2008-01-14 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://ontologyonline.org/visualisati... : where's the link? Ontologyonline generally gives a great top level overview of ontology organization, but once you find a particular domain ontology (like Gold) I don't see a clear way to get a hold of it.

I'm looking for a good 'fuzzy' ontology with concepts like ... read more
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2008-01-14 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://wiki.bssd.org/index.php/Catego... : Open Source Curriculum Wiki Would like ability to add informal notes to specific parts of the curricula, like a technique for teaching patterns or some games to play with cuisinaire rods
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2007-12-30 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://abra.info : interesting interesting
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2007-12-17 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://colab.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl... : Howto RDF Govt data - check this out Has Census triples, also new best practices that the feds are trying to adopt
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2007-12-17 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.gcn.com/print/25_4/38256-1... : Govt adoption of RDF: nov 2006 RDF article at gcn some new keywords to remember:
Oracle Spatial Network Data Model

is MySQL doing anything equiv?
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2007-12-17 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.fcw.com/resourcecenter : links to fed tech pubs see links at bottom of resource center - all might be possibles for RDFa article
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2007-12-14 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://pol.moveon.org/pac/contractors... : Cause for concern If this is what they do to a US Citizen, what is happening to Iraqi women who are not used to demanding their rights????
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2007-12-14 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://pol.moveon.org/pac/contractors... : Find Blackwater &Halliburton links Please post here any relevent links, names of perps at Halliburton or Blackwater.
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2007-12-12 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://web2.westlaw.com/signon/defaul... : may do more books than online? Westlaw some time back specialized in print books.
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2007-12-10 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://rdf.dmoz.org : Open Directory RDF not strictly valid Processing the RDF dumps provided on this page with Redland or another RDF prarser may produce errors. There is a good explanation and some scripts to clean it up at  http://esw.w3.org/topic/DmozRdf

In particular Steve Rainwater's scripts worked best ... read more
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2007-12-08 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://rdf.dmoz.org : problems with Redland and the dmoz data I'm having a problem parsing structure.rdf.u8.gz with Redland, error is

Redland error: property element 'Topic' has multiple object node elements, skipping.

Someone on the redland dev list said thy had a problem last year as well.  Will post more ... read more
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2007-11-20 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://agents.umbc.edu : AgentWeb at UMBC can submit software agents here, also interesting mix of robotics stuff
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2007-11-18 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.americanwaymag.com/aw/busi... : Time to walk the walk In his interview with The Modern Traveler, David O'Reilly is quoted as saying "We have a responsibility to encourage our government partners to ensure that the economic benefits we bring are being invested for the good of the country and its citizens ... read more
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2007-10-25 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.imfmetal.org/main/files/07... : How long did you work for your dinner? This should be required reading for all reporters and policy makers.  People here in America really have no clue what it means to have to work an hour just to buy tortillas.  If they did they wouldn't be on their high horse about issues like 'illegal ... read more
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2007-10-23 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://thomas.loc.gov/home/c110bills.... : Bill numbers appear off at thomas.loc.gov If you click on a group of bills such as 3801-3900 on this page, the numbers on the left do not match the descriptions and bill numbers on the right.   I asked the tech guys about this and they explained,

"Those left-hand numbers are just sequence ... read more
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2007-10-23 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://burmaspot.com/joomla/content/v... : Don't forget disinvestment Joomla's idea to boycott Chevron at the pump is a good one, but what might get them to notice faster is stock disinvestment.  If you own a mutual fund, call the office and ask them if they have disinvested from Chevron stock.  Nothin gets a CEO's attention ... read more
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2007-10-21 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://www.orthopedictechreview.com/i... : 2ndhand negative review - don't wear it in a hot climate! After reading this article by Harland Selesnick, in which he states 'Probably the most important statistic from the survey is that 342 of the 344 patients, 99.4%, reported that they would recommend the waterproof liner to other patients who sustained ... read more
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2007-10-16 \ToBeClassified\
Comment about http://chevron.com : Close the Valves at Yadana Chevron, please stop funding the Burman military dictatorship.

David O'Reilly - you are the one person in the world who can free the monks who are imprisoned.  Turn off the valves and insist that the political prisoners be released.  You chose to be ... read more
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