Author Archives: Sören Auer

Triplify 0.4 released

We just released version 0.4 of the Triplify script. After the initial release several months ago we made quite some additions and bug fixes the most important of which are: Update log functionality added – allows Semantic Web crawlers to … Continue reading

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Triplify – technology preview

Solely for the reader community of the AKSW blog we have a technology preview, which we hope will increase the amount of semantics on the Web and maybe even provide the missing spark for a large scale deployment of semantic … Continue reading

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4th ESWC Workshop on Scripting for the Semantic Web

As already during the last 4 years we again organize this year a workshop on Scripting for the Semantic Web, co-located on June 1st with European Semantic Web Conference in Tenerife, Spain. Scripting languages as PHP, JavaScript, Ruby etc. will … Continue reading

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Interview regarding Cofundos.org

The Semantic Web School just published an interview with Cofundos founder Sören Auer on Cofundos and the vision of participatory R&D. Read the interview here.

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Embed Cofundos.org into your Website

We released a kiosk modus for Cofundos today, which allows to embed the complete Cofundos.org functionality into your Web site. This is realized by defining an HTML template which should be used for the kiosk and one (or multiple tags) … Continue reading

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DBpedia-Presentation at ISWC

Sören presented today the paper “DBpedia: A Nucleus for a Web of Open Data” at International Semantic Web Conference in Busan, Korea. You can view the slides here.

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Cofundos.org redesigned

Michael Haschke (eye48.com) redesigned Cofundos.org. We hope the new Cofundos layout is clearer, better scalable and generally more consistent. It was developed according to the guidelines of W3C’s Web Accessibility Initiative. The new theme is completely based on CSS and … Continue reading

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More than 8.000 Cofundos.org visitors

Cofundos.org is now online for the first week and we would like to take the chance to thank everybody who has registered and to give you some updates. We are very happy, that Cofundos got some coverage in news channels … Continue reading

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Open-source innovation platform Cofundos.org

Cofundos.org is a novel platform for spurring innovation and development of open-source software. It can have quite an impact on open-source and web collaboration in general: Cofundos.org is about revealing bright ideas regarding the development of open-source software and attracting … Continue reading

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CSSW is over

Two days of presentations, demos and discussions about Social Semantic Web approaches, tools and benefits are over. We had more participants than expected – social semantic collaboration seems to be indeed a hot topic. Kingsley Idehen’s keynote about the Data … Continue reading

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