3 great semantic applications were presented at the recently held Web 2.0 summit, Semantic Edge session - Freebase, Powerset and Twine. I have been recently working on ideas similar to Freebase, sharing structured information based on collaboratively shared concepts and schema.
SocioBiblog: A Decentralized Platform for Sharing Bibliographic Information
I recently presented this paper in the IADIS International Conference WWW/Internet 2007, Vila Real, Portugal, 5-8 October 2007. The paper was awarded the Best Paper in the area of Web 2.0!
Top-Down: A New Approach to the Semantic Web
This and the previous article classic approach to the semantic web explain the challenges the Semantic Web is facing. The article also shows some sideways what it calls a top-down approach. The articles are interesting to read and has drawn a long list of comments and discussions.
