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ISSLOD 2011, a great success!

20 students from about 10 different countries were in Leipzig last week, from 12 – 18 September, to attend the Indian-Summer School on Linked Data. Right from the basics of Linked Data, introduced by Chris Bizer and Sören Auer, they … Continue reading

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Finally … Assisted Link Discovery

Hello world, We are happy to announce that LIMES has been extended with an interface that will make linking easier than ever before. The COLANUT (Complex Linking in a NUTshell) interface implements time-efficient schema matching algorithms that allow LIMES to … Continue reading

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Assisted Linked Data Consumption

Yet another project for improving the access to Linked Data! It is our pleasure to announce the first version of the Assisted Linked Data Consumption Engine (ALOE). The aim of ALOE project is to assist users during the consumption from … Continue reading

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Semantics and Media

We partook in the organization of the Semantics and Media Workshop at the University of Mainz, where Axel is a Research Fellow. The aim of the workshop was to bring practitioners and research all around media and semantics together and … Continue reading

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RDFaCE: Put a Smile on the Face of Semantic Content Authoring

We are happy to announce the beta release of RDFaCE (RDFa Content Editor). RDFaCE is an online text editor based on TinyMCE. It supports authoring of RDFa content. In addition to two classical views for text authoring (WYSIWYG and HTML … Continue reading

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LIMES 0.5RC1

We could not resist the pleasure of making the demo of the new release candidate of LIMES (0.5RC1) available for all. LIMES 0.5 comes fitted with a new grammar for complex metric specification and fully novel algorithms. The new version … Continue reading

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FOX Version 0.1

We are thrilled to announce the first version of the Federated knOwledge eXtraction (FOX) framework. FOX integrates and merges the results of frameworks for Named Entity Recognition, Keyword/Keyphrase Extraction and Relation Extraction by using machine learning techniques. By these means, … Continue reading

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Deutsche Biographie becomes part of the LOD cloud

During a workshop on June 27th at the Historical College in Munich, the AKSW group and the group of the New German Biography at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities presented their results of the LOD2-supported PUBLINK project. Within … Continue reading

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Planet Federated Social Web Launched

Because we all like Planet RDF and the Federated Social Web Community does not have such a service at the moment, we’ve recently launched Planet Federated Social Web as a community service for the W3C Federated Social Web Incubator Group … Continue reading

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Official DBpedia Live Release

The AKSW group is pleased to announce the official release of DBpedia Live. The main objective of DBpedia is to extract structured information from Wikipedia, convert it into RDF, and make it freely available on the Web. In a nutshell, … Continue reading

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