BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. The RDF Poetry Finder was more than a personal interest of mine — it was an attempt to see if a project could go from idea stage to implementation through the efforts of people who participated purely on interest — no formal group formation whatsoever. Additionally, it was a project […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Updated: Consensus about the RDF Poetry Finder is that it is, at best, overly ambitious, at worst, undoable. It’s also a project that primarily only interested me — not surprising since it was my little fevered brain storm — so I’m not going to continue the discussion or the essays, […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Interrupting the play I’m having with the RDF Poetry Finder essays to see what others are saying, and also to add some geek stuff so people know that there really is a string at the end of this particular balloon. Joseph Duemer (and Frank Paynter, indirectly) expressed some concerns about the image=abstraction view of poetry, […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Third in a multi-part series focusing on RDF (Resource Description Framework) and poetry and demonstrating two-way integration between art and technology. No prior experience with either RDF or poetry is required. “My father was a drunk. He beat my mother, he beat me. And my mother, rather than fight back, […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I have been lax with the next essay in the RDF Poetry Finder series, The Technician Sleeps while the Poet Speaks. However, I have not been lax in the effort. For instance, there’s a good discussion on this at Renaissance Web, where I’ve been wrestling with some fairly tough questions. (Also other many good conversations […]