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Weblogging

Syndication wars: The elephant and the tiny little mice

I had promised an essay on the so-called syndication wars–those battles between the proponents of RSS .9x and RSS 1.0 and the later battles between the proponents of RSS 2.0 and Atom. However, there is something sad about this little war now; old warriers have quietly faded away, in exhaustion and indifference, and the winners can’t wear ribbons as their chest […]

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W3C

The whole thing

The Architecture of the World Wide Web, First Edition was just issued as a W3C recommendation. I love that title — it reminds me of Monty Python’s “The Meaning of Life”, volume one. Interesting bit about URIs in the document. To address the ‘resource as something on the web’ as compared to ‘resource as something that can […]

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Technology Web

The whole thing

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The Architecture of the World Wide Web, First Edition was just issued as a W3C recommendation. I love that title – it reminds me of Monty Python’s “The Meaning of Life”, volume one. Interesting bit about URIs in the document. To address the ‘resource as something on the web’ as compared to […]

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RDF

I need to keep up more

…with the Semantic Web doings at the W3C, though doing so precludes doing much else at times. However, not keeping up means that I’m losing important bits of information; such as this bit that Danny Ayers named his new kitten after a proposed new query language for RDF. Ah well, at least he didn’t name her Ontaria.

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RDF Semantics

In need to keep up more

…with the Semantic Web doings at the W3C, though doing so precludes doing much else at times. However, not keeping up means that I’m losing important bits of information; such as this bit that Danny Ayers named his new kitten after a proposed new query language for RDF. Ah well, at least he didn’t name her Ontaria.