Trackback: A Tragedy in Three Acts

Love the script format. Funny reading.

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Modifying information offline

Discussion regarding making web services actions offline, then handling those actions once reconnected to the web, and even folding in changes made online (while offline) back into your mobile (and sometimes offline) device.

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“Folksonomies - Cooperative Classification and Communication Through Shared Metadata”

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Metadata for the masses

Article on user generated “folksonomy” classification. By Peter Merholtz of Adaptive Path.

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Cheap Eats at the Semantic Web Cafe

Well written article questioning the viability of folksonomy tagging a precursor to the Semantic Web. The author wonders if tagging will make things worse for us in the long run… that is if the Semantic Web with the One Ontology is where we want to go.

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Neat firefox plugin that allows trusted social net contacts to annotate web sites, files, and processes as “trusted or dangerous”

A thesis project by Stan James attending University of Osnabruck in Germany.

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Semantic Piggy Bank

Still not sure what this is exactly. Scraping and saving and recombining web data.

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Interesting thread on the del.icio.us mailing list about folksonomies vs the semantic web.

exchange between Shirky (ITP) and Ryan Shaw from Berkeley’s Sims School of Engineering.

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