RDF and other W3C Technology
- Data in RDF
- Acquired by HTTP
- Layout defined in SVG, XSLT, CSS
- Presented in XHTML
Imagine SQL with:
- standard transport
- a presentation language
- device independence
- global scope
- standard self description
W3C specifies a set of semantic web specifications to standardize the publication and description of data.
Other W3C specifications provide a "web" framework for distribution and consumption of this data.