Semantic Web at the Institutional Scale

Simile: Semantic Web meets Digital libraries and personal information management

Integrated project among W3C, HP, MIT Libraries, and MIT's Lab for Computer Science

Simile will leverage and extend DSpace, enhancing its support for arbitrary schemas and metadata

Implement a digital asset dissemination architecture based upon Web standards.

Architecture supports integration of heterogeneous data sources; common interface, framework for navigation

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sample longwell screenshot