I was invited to the ESWC 2013 “Semantic Technologies for Big Data Analytics: Opportunities and Challenges” panel on 29th May 2013 in Montpellier, France. The panel was moderated by Marko Grobelnik(JSI), with panelists Enrico Motta (KMi), Manfred Hauswirth (NUIG), David Karger (MIT), John Davies (British Telecom), José Manuel Gómez Pérez (ISOCO) and Orri Erling (myself). Marko opened the panel by looking at the … Continue reading
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There is (no) money in Linked Data?
A few days ago Prateek Jain, Pascal Hitzler, Krzysztof Janowicz, Chitra Venkatramani from Knoesis published a short writeup “There is no money in Linked Data”. And started a corresponding discussion on the W3C Semantic Web mailinglist. In this post I want to summarize the short discussion I had on this topic with Pascal Hitzler, since … Continue reading
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All Commission’s data – Interview with Daniele Rizzi about the EC Open Data portal
The Open Data Hub of the European Union, which was launched at the end of 2012, sparked a considerable amount interest among open data enthusiasts and media as well. As a result of European Commission’s open data strategy, the portal boasts with almost 6000 datasets, some of which are available as linked data through SPARQL … Continue reading
Posted in Interview Tagged European Commission
“I like tables.” – Interview with Richard Cyganiak
On February 15, 2013, LOD2 project’s Jindřich Mynarz sat down with Richard Cyganiak to talk about linked open data. Richard is a prominent voice in the domain of linked open data as well as an active semantic web software developer. He’s a linked data technologist and a member of Linked Data Research Centre at DERI. … Continue reading
Posted in Interview Tagged cyganiak, DERI, Linked Data, Linked Open Data, semantic web
LOD2 Webinar 19.11.2012: LOD2 in information and publishing industry
This webinar in the course of the LOD2 webinar series will present the implications of Linked Open Data and Semantic Web Technologies in the information and publishing industry. The publishing industry is struggling with too much information on the one hand and too less resources to bring meaning to this information on the other … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Interview, WP10 – Training, Dissemination, Community Building Tagged publishing industry, webinar, wkd
Article about LOD2 in the “Buchreport Magazin”
Christian Dirschl and Sören Auer were interviewed by “Buchreport Magazin” about LOD2 and its relevance for the media -and publishing industry. The article in “Buchreport Magazin”, revolves around LOD2′s potential solutions and future prospect by offering new publishing strategies. Article in “Buchreport Magazin” (in German)
LOD at Energy Related Information Systems – an interview with Jon Weers and Florian Bauer
NREL and REEEP co-operate using LOD principles and technologies to exchange and combine information & data on the two energy related information systems: OpenEI and reegle.info since months now! Martin Kaltenböck from LOD2 have had the chance to interview representatives from both institutions: Jon Weers and Florian Bauer. Question: What is the strategic approach of … Continue reading
Advocats on transparency
Often the concept of Linked Open Data is hard to understand for “ordinary people”. The innovative power and the technological potential is somethimes hidden behind nerdy experts diction. The Open Knowledge Foundation (OKFN) works day-by-day to get a bridge between these tech-talk and the interestes and motivation of the target groups which are intended to … Continue reading
Search using the power of the cloud
Linked Open Data Technologies are under the engine hood of more and more applications and services. Search engines development was a field were lots of pioneer work was done, in recent years, and were now powerful products came and will come to market. I have had the chance to talk to Amar-Djalil Meazour about the … Continue reading
Posted in Interview, WP8 – LOD2 for Enterprise Data Web Tagged Enterprise search, Exalead, Linked Data, semantic web
A stable content environment for the dynamic media market
That Linked Open Data will act as a future technologie for media companies is a well known thesis. But Wolters Kluwer demonstrates the very real praxis of that. I had the chance to talk to Christian Dirschl, Content Architect at Wolters Kluwer in munich. Thomas Thurner: Wolters Kluwer has recently appeared as a strong supporter … Continue reading
Posted in Interview Tagged Linked Data, open government data, publishing, Wolters Kluwer
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