Hi Everyone, The current outline of a Semantic Web (and RDF/Schemas etc.) is all well and good [if a little fuzzy], but at the end of the day we will still...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Nov 6, 2000 10:09 am
11235
Hi Everyone, Here is a summary of some of the questions asked:- 1. What really *is* the Semantic Web? 2. How much of it is related to the history of the WWW? ...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Nov 6, 2000 4:31 pm
11236
... While this is certainly useful, I see it only as two pieces of the puzzle. In my view, there are two simultaneous realizations of the Semantic Web. First,...
Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Nov 6, 2000 9:56 pm
11237
... I see what you are saying, and the main point to note is how the two will interact: both Semantically and technically. ... heavy ... It can be done, and I...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Nov 6, 2000 11:21 pm
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... Formation, perhaps, but the content has to come from somewhere. People are notoriously bad about writing metadata. As a general rule, they'll almost never...
Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Nov 7, 2000 10:50 pm
11239
... Hopefully the task will be made a lot simpler with WYSIWYG editors. Really, the stupidity of the system arises from the fact that HTML is a presentation ...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Nov 7, 2000 11:40 pm
11240
... [...] ... Allow me to add my own Hfl 0.05. Calling something "semantic" doesn't make it meaningful. Meaning is in the eye of the interpreter. + what do you...
Reinier Post
reinpost@...
Nov 8, 2000 4:54 pm
11241
... provides a ... (whcih ... I wrote another page worths of information about that, and have not had an excuse to post it. I will now, see appendix [1]. ... ...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Nov 8, 2000 5:24 pm
11242
... I think you may be missing my point. People don't like _writing metadata_. They do not write it in their house, they do not write it with a mouse, they do...
Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Nov 9, 2000 4:53 am
11243
The best bit of this reply is my "what an SW WYSIWYG editor should do" rant, at [1] ... they ... Then either: 1. We give them no choice and if they *don't*...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Nov 9, 2000 11:53 am
11244
... This is a bit of a stretch even for in-house authoring systems. However, at that level the following could be made to yield your specific example: ...
William F. Hammond
hammond@...
Nov 9, 2000 1:39 pm
11245
... That is both its curse and its promise/blessing. The marginalia of Talmudic scholars can never be as "informed" about the "real meaning" of something as...
William Loughborough
love26@...
Nov 9, 2000 3:55 pm
11246
... plain ... to ... data, ... Actually, the biggest problem with conversion of WML to XHTML is that they exist at different process levels. An XHTML document...
Kurt Cagle
cagle@...
Nov 9, 2000 7:44 pm
11247
... I bet -- looks like an AI-complete problem to me, at least for the general case. Specific cases could be done with really complex heuristics, but that'd be...
Aaron Swartz
aswartz@...
Nov 9, 2000 8:23 pm
11248
Does anyone know what impact that "REB pages" will have on the internet as the REBOL language continues to gain acceptance. And does anyone have knowledge of...
Tretter, Paul
paul.tretter@...
Nov 9, 2000 8:25 pm
11249
I don't think you have to go quite that far. I think the key here is in building a rules editor that would let readers define specific patterns using something...
Kurt Cagle
cagle@...
Nov 9, 2000 8:53 pm
11250
Double reply: [1] To Kurt Cagle, [2] To Aaron Swartz ... schema ... manner, ... [1] A rule, in it's own namespace, is a good way of getting the mechanism ...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Nov 9, 2000 11:53 pm
11251
... That's not true thought is it? English has to many ambiguities to work as a programming language... Although I'm sure it's possible to use a semantically...
Nic Ferrier
nferrier@...
Nov 10, 2000 12:30 am
11252
... Sanskrit is the language from ancient India. It is the language of Aryans and origin of all north Indian languages. It seems to be the best known...
ssarkar@...
Nov 10, 2000 12:42 am
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I'd concur; a rules based mechanism would seem to make sense as one part of a dynamic semantic framework. The example that I gave before was a Perl-type ...
Kurt Cagle
cagle@...
Nov 10, 2000 1:11 am
11254
... Not really. That would be the dialects that make up "Vedic", of which Sanskrit is a derivative. In fact, Sanskrit is not really a natural language (as...
Arjun Ray
aray@...
Nov 10, 2000 2:33 am
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... From: "Arjun Ray" <aray@...> To: <www-rdf-interest@...>; <www-talk@...> Sent: 10 November 2000 13:31 Subject: Re: Semantic Document Framework(s) ...
John Hardy
jh@...
Nov 10, 2000 2:49 am
11256
... I knw "English is parsable" would start an arguement ;-) Another 2c: it must be parsable for humans to decode it. It's just unbelievably complex. What you...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Nov 10, 2000 12:21 pm
11257
(Mr. Brickley: please see point [1] later in this note, about 4/5 of the way down) ... change, ... really ... These essence of SDF is this:- 1. Provide a...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Nov 10, 2000 12:28 pm
11258
... No. That's not the point really. The point is that even humans can't parse languages like English with any reliability. We *think* we know what we and...
Nic Ferrier
nferrier@...
Nov 10, 2000 12:54 pm
11259
... Fair enough. I suppose my point is that text is data, even if it is unparsable. Documents are data too, and as such have a place on the Semantic Web. I...
Sean B. Palmer
sean@...
Nov 10, 2000 1:10 pm
11260
... Not that all humans are equally clever, but doesn't their existence suggest the existence of "systems" that clever. ... Witness my last sentence above. ......
William F. Hammond
hammond@...
Nov 10, 2000 3:35 pm
11261
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Daniel Alexandre
walkman44@...
Nov 11, 2000 7:05 am
11262
... Hash: SHA1 ... As russian saing goes: "Every joke has seed of joke in it". DTD (or better said LTD -- Language Type Definition) for a human language might...
Ilya A. Volynets
ilya@...
Nov 11, 2000 9:37 am
11263
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