Monthly Archives: October 2010

Descriptions and metadata; documents and RDF

I keep coming back to thinking about embedding metadata into human-oriented resource descriptions web pages.
Last week I was discussing RDFa vs triple stores with Wilbert. Wilbert was making the point that publishing RDF is easier to manage, less error prone and easier on the consumer if you deal with it on its own rather than [...]

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CETIS “What metadata…?” meeting summary

Yesterday we had a meeting in London with about 25 people thinking about the question “What metadata is really useful?”
My thinking behind having a meeting on this subject was that resource description can be a lot of effort; so we need to be careful that the decisions we make about how it is done are [...]

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