Webizing Python


Tim Berners-Lee

Talk at 10th Python conference

Slides available at:
http://www.w3.org/2002/Talks/0206-python

Python is fun

What is Webizing?

File system

Online and Offline

Metadata

Identifiers

Semantic Webizing: Weblike data

Python structures

  1. Sequence [ blue, grey, pink]
  2. Dictionary { color: blue, madeof: air, size: big }
  3. Graph { sky color blue, grey; madeof air . sea color gray. grey sameAs gray }.

Dictionaries and graphs

Graph terminology

language: subject verb object
database: row column value
diagram: circle arrow circle
RDF: (node) Property value

Graph operations

APIs under discussion on www-rdf-interest

DAML-OIL-WebOnt-OWL

properties of properties (verbs)

-> Smarter query processing

Notation3

Playing with Graphs

XML serialization (without {}) is RDF Recommendation

Using graphs inside Python

Web Services and Python

"Servicizing" python?

Summary/Conclusion

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Aaron Swartz for his thoughts on this matter

Thanks to the #RDFIG crowd on irc.openprojects.net and the openprojects sponsors