[Sociam-soton] Re: Web Observatory paper

[Dr Daniel A Smith]

Those services are more stream-y/changing/realtime than archives like libraries, and thus tend to offer APIs to the latest data, rather than linked data.

Dan


On 26 Feb 2013, at 23:00, "Ramine Tinati" <rt506 at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:

> I was thinking more about the services that we have been talking about in
> the SOCIAM meetings, i.e. Facebook, Twitter, Nike Fuel, Galaxy Zoo.
> 
> But good point about the national libraries, that would be a great source to
> link to.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ramine
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:sociam-soton-bounces at ecs.soton.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Hugh Glaser
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> Subject: [Sociam-soton] Re: Web Observatory paper
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> 
> On 26 Feb 2013, at 22:48, Ramine Tinati <rt506 at ecs.soton.ac.uk>
> wrote:
> 
>> This is great, thanks Kieron! 
>> 
>> The only problem I have is that apart from DBpedia, what other 
>> services are offered in Linked Data formats,
> http://lmgtfy.com/?q=linked+data+services
> Well clearly most of the national libraries for a start.
> 
>> thus how useful is it to provide an
>> observatory of Linked Data?
>> 
>> I think our USP is that we are monitor all these different services 
>> (social machines, if you will), track specific events, and 
>> (eventually) turn it into some form of Linked Data...!
>> 
>> Ramine
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: sociam-soton-bounces at ecs.soton.ac.uk
>> [mailto:sociam-soton-bounces at ecs.soton.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Kieron 
>> O'Hara
>> Sent: 26 February 2013 19:49
>> To: sociam-soton at ecs.soton.ac.uk
>> Subject: [Sociam-soton] Web Observatory paper
>> 
>> For Web Observatory fiends, here is a paper from last year on a 
>> dynamic linked data observatory,
> http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-937/ldow2012-paper-14.pdf.
>> 
>> However, their acronym, on p.1, is, er, slightly unfortunate. Or maybe 
>> a hitherto unsuspected Germanic irony has surfaced.
>> 
>> Either way, our Unique Selling Point is that we have a better acronym 
>> than theirs. Whatever our acronym is.
>> 
>> Kieron
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