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Introduction to Semantic Web Technologies and Linked Data
These slides appear to have been used for a course in Database Management Systems at the University of Toronto, but contain material which the creator [...]
From Interoperability to Harmonization in Metadata Standardization
In this doctoral thesis, the author presents a solution-oriented analysis of current issues in metadata harmonization. A set of widely used metadata specifications in the [...]
Formalizing Dublin Core Application Profiles Description Set Profiles and Graph Constraints
This paper describes a proposed formalization of the notion of Applications Profiles as used in the Dublin Core community. The formalization, called Description Set Profiles, [...]
FOAF-a-Matic
FOAF-a-matic is a simple JavaScript application that allows you to create a FOAF (Friend-of-A-Friend) description of yourself. FOAF is a way to describe yourself using [...]
RDF Database Systems: Triples Storage and SPARQL Query Processing
Available in print or EBook, this resource professes to "distill everything you need to know to effectively use or design an RDF database". This book [...]
Introduction to Linked Data: Background Technologies and Standards, Motivating Application Scenario
This presentation introduces the main principles of Linked Data, including the underlying technologies and background standards. It provides basic knowledge for how data can be [...]
What is JSON-LD?
A basic introduction to JSON-LD for Web developers, designers, and hobbyists. It covers how to express Linked Data in JSON. Also briefly discussed is RDFa [...]
Research Description Framework
This video is targeted for blind users- it contains no visuals, only audio. However, it contains a very thorough description of the RDF Data model, [...]
Simple SPARQL Tutorial: RDF Model – Turtle Format … the data to query
In this video, the presenter lays the groundwork for learning SPARQL by explaining the purpose of RDF triples. He then introduces the viewer to the [...]
Using XSLT to Transform Your XML
This is a short presentation introducing XSLT and showing how it can be used to transform the data in an XML file into a different [...]