SW Application Examples (cont)

Web Content Syndication (RSS)

• Can be used, eg, to analyze HTML Pages and produce news item
• there is a Yahoo discussion group and (non-w3c) working group
• URI: http://purl.org/rss/
• example: W3C's home page reflected by:
  • Meerkat
  • NewsIsFree

XMP

• Adobe's tool to add RDF-based metadata to all their file formats
• the tool is available for all!
• URI: http://www.adobe.com/products/xmp/main.html

Gene Ontology Consortium

• Controlled vocabularies to describe aspects of gene products
• URI: http://www.geneontology.org