Semantic Web - Millenium Technology Prize conference
by
Tim Berners-Lee
Table of contents
The Semantic Web
This talk
Semantic web goals/statements
Metadata and RDF
SW: Everything has a URI
The relational database
The element of the Semantic Web
Semantic web includes tables,...
...trees
... everything
RDF data...
...merges just like that.
Bio Pathways
RDF: Semantic links - "Joining the Web"
Communities and Vocabularies
Applications connected by concepts
Fractal Web of concepts
2003: Enterprise Application Integration
RDF: Enterprise Integration hub
Global Integration bus
2003: WWW design
Future: Stack of expressive power
The Semantic Web Wave
Example Semantic Web areas
Challenges
Threats
Software patent problems
Care and use of the WWW
Spirit of Web design
Remember