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RDF

Edd Dumbill: I like RDF Dammit!

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Edd Dumbill has a new essay on why he continues to support RDF. Much of it has been heard before, but I like what he had to say on RDF being failure-friendly: Processing RDF is therefore a matter of poking around in this graph. Once a program has read in some RDF, […]

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Technology Weblogging

Bye Bye Wiki Necho or Pie

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I am finishing the Permalink essays as you read this (well, depending on when you read this, I may be finished), though about to take a break because the words are running away with me. I’m glad I waited on Part 4 until today because the essay is writing itself […]

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RDF

Jon Udell on RSS and namespaces

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I love being nothing more than a whiteboard at times…. Jon Udell writes today: What we have now is ‘entity escape and stuff in description’ and I doubt anyone will argue that’s good. Like Dan, I don’t know which of the other two options is best. I do know, however, that […]

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Weblogging

To hear them read

This is marvelous! Aquarion did an audioblog reading of my Parable of the Languages, and did a wonderful job of it. In the companion post, he writes that he did the Parable as warmup for the recording of Mockingbird’s Wish, something I’ve been waiting with anticipation. To hear someone else speak what you write has got to […]

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Weblogging

Neighborhood Changes

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. If you notice me quiet at Burningbird, look around and you’ll most likely see me busy in the other quiet little nooks that I’m building into the Burningbird Network. I’ve long had an interest in moving my old web resources over into MT content management, and am finally accomplishing this. […]