From 21 to 23 March 2012 the bi-annual plenary meeting of the LOD2 project took place with about 35 participants from all 14 partners of the LOD2 consortium – this time in Vienna, Austria hosted by the local LOD2 partner Semantic Web Company. In the course of this 3 days meeting the following activities took … Continue reading
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LOD2 Webinar Series: SILK
This webinar in the course of the LOD2 webinar series will present use cases and live demos of the Free University of Berlin’ SILK. The Silk Link Discovery Framework is a tool for discovering relationships between data items within different Linked Data sources. The declarative Silk Link Specification Language (Silk-LSL) allows the user to specify … Continue reading
Posted in Events Tagged Free University of Berlin, Linked Data, LOD2, semantic web company, SILK
LOD2 Plenary Meeting in Leuven, Belgium with new LOD2 partners
From Monday, 19.09. 2011 until Wednesday, 21.09. 2011 the 2nd LOD2 plenary meeting took place in Leuven, Belgium hosted by LOD2 partner TenForce. It was the main face to face meeting after the 1st project year – and this meeting was also special because it was the first meeting since the LOD2 expansion with 5 … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Uncategorized Tagged Belgium, enlargement, event, leuven, Linked Open Data, LOD, LOD2, meeting, open data, open government data, partners, presentations, project meeting
Semantics & Media, Mainz – Linked Open Data (LOD) in media, for publishing- and the content industry
On 14th and 15th ofJuly 2011 the Semantics & Media Conference took place in Mainz, Germany at the Johannes Gutenberg University. The LOD2 team was invited to present the project itsself as well as to hold several talks as follows. Sören Auer of University of Leipzig, Germany the project lead of LOD2, presented the LOD2 … Continue reading
OKCon2011 Berlin- Linked Open Data (LOD) has reached the Open Knowledge Community
The OKCon2011 – the Open Knowledge Conference 2011 – took place in Berlin this year on the 30th of June and the 1st of July 2011. The first time the main event of the Open Knowledge Foundation (OKFN) took place in a different place then London. There were about 400 participants in a very interesting … Continue reading
OpenDataChallenge.org winners announced and PublicData.eu beta launched at Digital Agenda Assembly
Last week at the Digital Agenda Assembly the winners of the Open Data Challenge, Europe’s biggest open data competition to date, were announced by Vice President of the European Commission Neelie Kroes. There were 430 entries from 24 countries. You can see a full list of all the winners at OpenDataChallenge.org. We got lots of … Continue reading
Version 2.4 of the Silk – Link Discovery Framework – released on 01 June 2011
We are happy to announce version 2.4 of the Silk – Link Discovery Framework for the Web of Data. The central idea of the Web of Data is to interlink data items using RDF links. However, in practice most data sources are not sufficiently interlinked with related data sources. The Silk Link Discovery Framework addresses … Continue reading
Posted in Software Project Release Tagged FU Berlin, Link Discovery Framework, LOD2, SILK, web of data
LOD2 webinar series starts on 1 June 2011
The LOD2 project has a lot to offer – beside many other benefits – the linked (open) data software tools of the LOD2 partners. To showcase these tools to the interested public we have set up the LOD2 webinar series starting by 01 June 2011 with the following webinar: When: June … Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Events, WP6 – LOD2 Stack Tagged D2R, DL-Learner, Linked Data, Linked Open Data, LOD2, OntoWiki, ORE, PoolParty, search, Semantic Search, Sig.ma, SILK, SKOS, Sparallax, Spotlight, Thesauri, Thesaurus, Triplify, Virtuoso, webinar
Winners of the 2010/2011 LOD2 PUBLINK consultancy service
When the LOD2 project came into being in September 2010, the LOD2 consortium decided to offer a free Linked Open Data consultancy service to interested organisations and institutions to showcase what the potentials and benefits of linked open data (LOD) principles and technologies are – the LOD2 PUBLINK consultancy service – see also PUBLINK page. … Continue reading
Posted in Publink, WP10 – Training, Dissemination, Community Building Tagged Austria, Canary Islands, City of Vienna, Deutsche Bibliographie, Finland, GLA, Greater London Authority, Historische Kommission, ISTAC, LATC, Linked Open Data, LOD, LOD2, Parliament of Finland, publink, publishing, training, UK, Umweltbundesamt, Vienna, workshops
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