A short, non-technical introduction to Linked Data, using the examples of Knowledge Graph (Google), and Open Graph Protocol (Facebook).
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4x_xzT5eF5Q
Keywords: HTTP URIs, Graph
Author: Sporny, Manu
Date created: 2012-06-16 07:00:00.000
Language: http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/eng
Time required: P15M
Educational audience: generalPublic
- Knows that Uniform Resource Identifiers, or URIs (1994), include Uniform Resource Locators (URLs, which locate web pages) as well as location-independent identifiers for physical, conceptual, or web r
- Knows the origins of the World Wide Web (1989) as a non-linear interactive system, or hypermedia, built on the Internet.
- Understands that Linked Data (2006) extended the notion of a web of documents (the Web) to a notion of a web of finer-grained data (the Linked Data cloud).
- Understands the RDF abstract data model as a directed labeled graph.
The basic concepts of Linked Data are explained here with hand-drawn stick figures and graphics. Both entertaining and technically substantial.