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RDF

‘allo Jena

Both Leigh Dobbs and Danny Ayers published notes that the Jena User Conference schedule has been posted. (Danny also made mention of dreaming about Jena and white-velvet pouffes, but don’t let that scare you away from RDF.) This has all the makings of being a pretty damn good conference. The sessions are focused either on specific applications or about the practicalities […]

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Just Shelley

Feature attractions

I’m so tired today, I can barely put fingers to keyboard to type anything even remotely coherent. Traditionally, this is a state in which most programmers operate, but I’m not a very traditional programmer. I wasn’t just being a tease with the RDF data on S3 post–I am trying something rather fun, but I have […]

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Writing

Tap tap tapping

During tonight’s walk, I finally saw the pileated woodpecker. Several times, in fact, as he was looking for food in several trees and logs nearing the walk. No camera, but I did capture a bad photo on my cell phone. Of course, I don’t have photo service with my phone carrier, and won’t get it […]

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RDF

S3 S404 RDF OK WRKS

First of all–isn’t there anything in any of the syndication feed specs that when a syndicated item returns 404 or like, some indication is made? Shouldn’t there be? In the meantime, I’ve been putting some thought into what I can do with S3. If you’ve been living under a rock (or conversely, are non-tech and […]

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Photography

Last spring

Friday I was able to get out for a few hours, for probably my last chance to take Spring photos. At the Gardens, the flowers were in their last glorious song before petals falling and giving away to the hotter, lusher tones and heat of the summer plants.   We talk about four seasons, but […]