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canonical question

Friday, May 15, 2009

As the last post indicated I’m part of a team at loc.gov working on an application that serves up page views like this for historic newspapers–almost a million of them in fact. For each page view there is another URL for a view of the OCR text gleaned from that image, such as this. Yeah, [...]

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the importance of being crawled

Thursday, January 29, 2009

While lcsh.info was up and running harvesters actively crawled it. At its core all lcsh.info did was mint a URI for every Library of Congress Subject Heading. This is similar in spirit to Brewster Kahle’s more ambitious OpenLibrary project to mint a URI for every book, or in his words:

One web page for every book

Aside: [...]

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Cyganiak on linked data, microformats and the semweb

Friday, March 14, 2008

In case you missed it Danny Ayers has a fun interview with Richard Cyganiak who is one of the prime movers behind the Linking Open Data Project of Semantic Web Education and Outreach Group at the W3C, and authors of Cool URIs for the Semantic Web and How to Publish Linked Data on the Web. [...]

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