SweoIG/TaskForces/CommunityProjects/LinkingOpenData/BanffGathering
Kingsley suggested a gathering of the Linking Open Data project at WWW2007 in Banff
Date, Time, Location, Format
- Face to Face Meeting: Wednesday 5-7 pm, Venue: Beatty (moved from Shaughnessy - adjacent to Conference reception area)
- Food and Beer: Friday, Venue: Balkan Restaurant, 120 Banff Avenue, Banff, 6.30pm
Topics for Discussion / "Agenda Items"
Moderator: Kingsley Idehen
1. Linked Data Principles revisited (TimBernersLee)
2. Linking Open Data Project Update (ChrisBizer) - Slides
3. Linking Data Demos (DISCO, OpenLink RDF Browser, Tabulator)
4. Potluck demo by DavidHuynh ?
5. Sindice demo by GiovanniTummarello
6. Questions and Answers
See SWIG chump, #swig IRC logs.
Todos (Post Session Discussions): What are the most important things to do next?
- Which datasets to RDF-ize and link next
- Which other communities should be engaged into the project
- Upcoming conferences with GRDDL-happy schedules etc.:
- XTech
- Semantic Technologies conference
- Upcoming conferences with GRDDL-happy schedules etc.:
- Upcoming conferences with RDF data...
- Licensing issues with republishing datasets?
- Organizing the movement
Some Photos from the Meeting
Some Photos from the Meeting on Flickr
Yes! I want to get together in Banff and talk about Linking Open Data...
- Kingsley Idehen (Arrived, and here all week, ping me via Skype or IRC or email)
- TomHeath (here all week, presenting in the Dev Track Linked Data session on Friday - looking forward to putting faces to names)
- ChrisBizer (meeting you guys personally would be great :-)
- PaulMiller (in Banff from late Tuesday night - Friday lunch time, and chairing the Open Data panel Thursday)
- JoshuaShinavier (potentially, if it falls on the weekend. I won't be attending the conference, but I'm just a long car ride from Banff)
- DannyAyers (arriving late-ish Tuesday, leaving Sunday, Dev Track chairing)
- JamieTaylor (looking forward to meeting folks, will be in Banff from Tues-Sat)
- DavidHuynh (arriving late Tuesday night, leaving Friday afternoon, wondering what everyone's up to)
- SusieStephens (arriving Monday evening, and not leaving until Sunday)
- RobStyles (in Banff from late Tuesday night, with PaulMiller, talking about licensing on the Open Data panel Thursday)
- SandroHawke (Monday evening through Friday morning)
- PaulDowney (here until the weekend)
- DanConnolly (here thru Sat, but dividing conference time with hiking time)
- TimBernersLee (leaving Sat, doing various things between now and then)
- YrjanaRankka, OrriErling, Ivan Mikhailov from OpenLink Software (Staying all week)
- JSBrunner, from IBM Research (here from Wednesday to Friday)
- GiovanniTummarello, DERI Galway (here from Monday to Saturday, I3 workshop co-chair)
- Food and Beer: Friday, Venue: Balkan Restaurant, 120 Banff Avenue, Banff, 6.30pm
- Please add your name below so we can get an idea of numbers and hopefully get a reservation (note we don't have a reservation yet, so do keep an eye on the wiki in case of any changes):
(also Brian Kelly and Glen Newton will be there)