Introduction to the Semantic Web
Ivan Herman, W3C
Open Archives Experts’ Workshop, Rotterdam, 11.11.2004
Slides of the presentation given at the Open Archives Experts’ Workshop, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on the 11th of November, 2004. Additional slides for the discussion.
Table of Content:
- Towards a Semantic Web
- Example: Searching
- Example: Automatic Assistant
- What Is Needed (Technically)?
- SW: Where Does it Come From?
- Problem Example
- Statements
- Resource Description Framework
- Simple RDF statements
- URI-s Play a Fundamental Role
- Some More Words on RDF
- RDF is not Enough…
- Possible Issues to Handle
- Ontologies
- W3C’s Ontology Language
- An Example from an Ontology
- Deduction Possibilities
- Further Ontology Possibilities
- SW Applications
- SW Application Examples
- SW Application Examples (cont)
- SW Application Examples (cont)
- SW Application Examples (cont)
- Available Specifications: Primers
- Further Information
- Public Fora at W3C
- Lots of Tools
- Further Information