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Welcome to Semantic World the data semantics community, dedicated to semantic modeling and semantic information management… |
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Data vs. Information:
Why We’re Here By Eliezer Israel Information is one of the most valuable assets that an organization can have, but this information is often lost in mountains of data. Organizations can realize great gains by using semantic methods of data management: by discovering the business meaning of their data, and recording that meaning in a mapping to a central model. |
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Semantics
and Metadata Repositories By Zvi Schreiber The ability to catalogue IT assets and the relationships between them makes the metadata repository a key resource in the modern enterprise IT shop, but many companies have been disappointed by their metadata efforts… |
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The Sixth International Open Forum on Metadata Registries will be held January 20-24, 2003 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. There’s a good overview of the forum on Cover Pages. |
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OMG is hosting a conference April 22-25 in Philadelphia entitled “Web Services for the Integrated Enterprise.” Keep an eye out for Session 7 of the conference, called “Ontology and the Semantic Web.” |
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Eric Knorr talks about semantic methodologies currently at work in the enterprise, and speculates on the future of the semantic web in this ZDNet article. |
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Two Web Services backgrounders: EAI Journal’s August cover story on Data Semantics in Integration, and Steve Vinoski’s paper on ontology in Web Services. |
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