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Today I found a couple of very interesting texts by Clay Shirky… The first one is Ontology is Overrated — Categories, Links, and Tags, the second The Semantic Web, Syllogism, and Worldview. I should comment on them, but I have not been able to digest them yet, so go and take a look for yourselves.

By Daniel Olmedilla and Wolf Siberski.
Work with Protégé (OSS, Java based).
Need for a semantic web. Up till now, the markup is content and presentation (?!), not the meaning. The web now is links. The semantic web is an extension in which information is given well-defined meaning. With the SW, machines have more processable info […]