Category Archives: Announcements

OntoWiki 0.7.1 released

OntoWiki 0.7.1 is now available for download. This is a bugfix release which closes 25 bugs from version 0.7 See a complete list at the sourceforge bug-tracker (status: deleted, group: OntoWiki 0.7.1).

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CSSW programme online

The schedule for the conference on Social Semantic Web is available. CSSW is co-organized by AKSW and is part of the multi-conference on Software, Agents, and Services for Business, Research, and E-Sciences (SABRE) Highlights include Kingsley Idehen’s keynote, many paper … Continue reading

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DBpedia Relationship Finder Release 2

Second Release of the DBpedia Relationship Finder. The Relationship Finder explores the DBpedia infobox dataset to find out which relations exist between two things. It can answer questions like “How are Leipzig and the Semantic Web related?“. The new version … Continue reading

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OntoWiki 0.7 released

OntoWiki 0.7 is now available for download. Changes in this release include Access Control at Model and Action level Enhancements in System Ontology http://ns.ontowiki.net/SysOnt/ User Data is now FOAF compatible and managed as RDF Knowledge Base New SPARQL Query Shell … Continue reading

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SPARQLer's choice: SparqlEngineDb

Christian Weiske, one of our diploma students, has ran some benchmarks to compare his new PHP SparqlEngineDb to some other implementations (Jena, ARC, Redland). The results are surprising – in most cases, his new SPARQL Engine is faster then all … Continue reading

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The Scripting for the Semantic Web workshop is over

We had 39 registered participants, and a great selection of papers and scripting challenge entries. There are some some photos of the workshop available, and the proceedings are now published as CEUR-WS Vol. 248. The Winner of the Semantic Scripting … Continue reading

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LDAP 2 SPARQL: Accessing RDF Knowledge Bases via LDAP Clients

In order to exploit the client support of LDAP directories with the semantic expressivity of RDF knowledge bases, we aim at integrating RDF knowledge bases into LDAP directory services. LDAP 2 SPARQL is a Backend to the widely used OpenLDAP … Continue reading

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New AKSW Layout

Thanks to Michael Haschke – he has provided a new layout both for our wiki @ aksw.org and our blog here. In his diploma thesis he will upgrade OntoWiki for use-cases in the personal knowledge management area. I hope, he … Continue reading

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DBpedia Relationship Finder released

Release of the DBpedia Relationship Finder. The relationship finder explores the DBpedia dataset two find out which relations exist between two things. It can answer questions like “How are Leipzig and the Semantic Web related?“.

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OntoWiki 0.6 released

We’ve released the version 0.6 of our distributed knowledge engineering tool OntoWiki. We re-engineered most part of it to support a more flexible architecture with themes and plugins. OntoWiki is based now on the Zend Framework and requires PHP 5.2 … Continue reading

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