A brief overview of what Linked Data is and why it is useful. This page serves as an introduction to a series of tutorials which explain RDF, RDF Schema, OWL, and SPARQL in detail.
URL: http://www.linkeddatatools.com/semantic-web-basics
Keywords: Web of Data, Web 3.0, Semantic Web
Author: LinkedDataTools.com
Date created: 2009-01-01 07:00:00.000
Language: http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/eng
Time required: P10M
Educational use: professionalDevelopment
- Knows HyperText Markup Language, or HTML (1991+), as a language for "marking up" the content and multimedia components of Web pages.
- Understands that Linked Data (2006) extended the notion of a web of documents (the Web) to a notion of a web of finer-grained data (the Linked Data cloud).
- Knows the "five stars" of Open Data: put data on the Web, preferably in a structured and preferably non-proprietary format, using URIs to name things, and link to other data.
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