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2nd Leipzig Semantic Web Day on 6th May

After the great success of the first Leipziger Semantic Web Tag (LSWT) in 2009 AKSW is organizing another installment of this event on 6th May. In addition to demonstrating the benefits of semantic technologies to enterprises, this year’s LSWT focuses … Continue reading

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Open Knowledge Conference 2010

OKCon, now in its fifth year, is the interdisciplinary conference that brings together individuals from across the open knowledge spectrum for a day of presentations and workshops. Open knowledge promises significant social and economic benefits in a wide range of … Continue reading

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ESWC 2010 Semantic Web in Use Track

Some AKSW members are involved in next year’s Semantic Web in Use Track of the Extended Semantic Web Conference 2010. Yes, its called “Extended”, instead of formerly “European”, in order to reflect the broadening of the topics of interest. Next … Continue reading

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Semantic Data Wiki Talk on 25th November in Darmstadt

We will present our semantic data wiki OntoWiki as well as its role in the emerging data web at a workshop in Darmstadt on 25th November. The aim of the workshop is to give practitioners insight into recent developments in … Continue reading

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Triplification Challenge 2009 Winners

On Friday the winners of this year’s Triplification Challenge were announced at I-Semantics 2009 in Graz. The winners are: 1st prize: Anja Jentzsch, Jun Zhao, Oktie Hassanzadeh, Kei-Hoi Cheung, Matthias Samwald, Bo Andersson with Linking Open Drug Data 2nd prize: … Continue reading

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Foaf+ssl presented by Henry Story in Leipzig

Next week, we are happy to welcome Henry Story on his foaf+ssl world tour. Henry will arrive on Sunday by bike (let’s wish for good weather and few wind) from Berlin. On Monday, we will have an open meeting at … Continue reading

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Today is Semantic Web Day in Leipzig :-)

Today is the Leipziger Semantic Web Day 2009 in Leipzig, which is the status meeting for LE4SW project. We’re lucky to welcome more than 60 guests in the Villa Ida in Leipzig/Gohlis, which is more than our firstly booked room … Continue reading

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Triplify release and presentation at WWW2009

We just released a new improved version of Triplify, which allows to map regular expression URL patterns on sets of SQL queries. Former Triplify releases only included support for simple path patterns. This version is also used to publish the … Continue reading

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Triplification Challenge 2009

After the great sucess of last years Triplification Challenge we decided to organize a challenge this year again. Michael Hausenblas chairs the challenge this year. Submission deadline is Mai 30th, 2009. The prizes will be awarded at Triple-I conference 2009 … Continue reading

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Semantic Web lecture in the summer semester at Uni Leipzig

Together with the intelligent systems research group at Universität Leipzig AKSW offers a Semantic Web lecture, seminar and lab course in the summer semester of 2009. The first lecture starts April 6th. More information can be found in the Semantic … Continue reading

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