W3C Semantic Web developments by Dan Brickley

Table of contents

• Semantic Web developments
• Why W3C?
• What is W3C?
• What does W3C do?
• Introducing W3C's Semantic Web Activity
• RDF's advantage: Mixing independent vocabularies
• What does this say?
• Further Reading (RDF in Japan)
• Where are we up to?
• Characteristics of RDF/RDFS
• Basic OWL
• Characteristics of OWL
• Current concerns
• How to integrate Wordnet and other dictionaries?
• Thank you