{"id":30,"date":"2011-09-12T14:00:19","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T14:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/?p=30"},"modified":"2011-09-12T14:00:19","modified_gmt":"2011-09-12T14:00:19","slug":"semantic-news-to-be-or-not-to-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/2011\/09\/12\/semantic-news-to-be-or-not-to-be\/","title":{"rendered":"Semantic News: to be or not to be."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>-Albert Camus<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Or rephrased according to the group remit, should semantic news exist? You&#8217;re a member of this group so I assume you would say yes.<\/p>\n<p>But, there needs to be a point or purpose, otherwise why bother. To say it another way, there needs to be a need. Something that has been lacking in previous pushes for the semantic web and possibly a reason for its lack of reach compared with the human-readable web.<\/p>\n<p>Some more questions for you all:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why do we need semantics for news?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What problems are semantics for news going to solve?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What is needed from news ontology or ontologies?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Feel free to give your answer or respond with more questions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.&#8221; -Albert Camus Or rephrased according to the group remit, should semantic news exist? You&#8217;re a member of this group so I assume you would say yes. But, there &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/2011\/09\/12\/semantic-news-to-be-or-not-to-be\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-discussion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/semnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}