Tag Archives: Semantic Web

In search of Linked Research Data best practices

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Nigel Ward

This third and final post about the ANDS Queensland SWIG (Semantic Web Interest Group) meeting summarises our discussion of best practices for semantic web representation of research data and research metadata. Previous posts catalogued the projects represented at the meeting … Continue reading →

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Publishing Research Metadata Vocabularies

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Nigel Ward

This is the second in a series of posts summarising discussion at the first ANDS Queensland SWIG (Semantic Web Interest Group) meeting, held on 17 February 2011 at QUT. My previous post catalogued the projects represented at the meeting. This … Continue reading →

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Our first SWIG

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Nigel Ward

An informal gathering of folks using semantic web approaches in their ANDS-funded projects met after the ANDS Queensland Community Day on 17 February 2011 at QUT. Dubbing ourselves the ANDS Queensland Semantic Web Interest Group (SWIG), we came together with … Continue reading →

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On the subject of identifiers

Posted on August 30, 2010 by de.dickinson

As various teams start to build research metadata stores1, it's important to look back at the work done and lessons learnt in the Institutional Repository world. In this post I'll discuss the issue of identifying “things” so that all repositories can have a shared understanding of data. It's something that wasn't well resolved in the IR community and threatens to reappear in our research metadata stores. Continue reading →

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