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Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist
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Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist

by Dean Allemang, James Hendler
April 2009
Beginner to intermediate
352 pages
9h 33m
English
Morgan Kaufmann
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CHAPTER 2 Semantic Modeling

What would you call a world in which any number of people can speak, when you never know who has something useful to say, and when someone new might come along at any time and make a valuable but unexpected contribution? What if just about everyone had the same goal of advancing the collaborative state of knowledge of the group, but there was little agreement (at first, anyway) about how to achieve it?

If your answer is “That sounds like the Semantic Web!” you are right (and you must have read Chapter 1). If your answer is “It sounds like any large group trying to understand a complex phenomenon,” you are even more right. The jungle that is the Semantic Web is not a new thing; this sort of chaos has existed since ...

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ISBN: 9780123735560