Semantic Web
definition: The Semantic Web is a W3C-based initiative for representing knowledge on the World Wide Web in a machine-readable fashion, such that it can be understood and used by machines for intelligent applications.
related project(s):
- Realizing the Semantic Web (KnowledgeWeb)
- Semantic Web at W3C
related organisation(s):
- The Information Management Group (IMG)
- The Mindswap Group
- Institute of Applied Informatics and Formal Description Methods (AIFB)
- Competence Center Semantic Web (CCSW)
- Departamento de Inteligencia Artificial (DIA)
- Semantic Technologies Institute (DERI)
- Knowledge Systems Laboratory (KSL)
- Tetherless World Research Constellation
- Kno.e.sis (Kno.e.sis )
related person(s):
- Tim Berners-Lee
- James A. Hendler
relevant source(s):
related publication(s):
The Semantic Web A new form of Web content that is meaningful to computers will unleash a revolution of new possibilities.
Tim Berners-Lee, James Hendler and Ora Lassila.
Scientific American. 2001.
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?articleID=00048144-10D2-1C70-84A9809EC588EF21&catID=2