What class for rdf:type would you use for resources that are representations or "records" for other resources? For example, New York Times has a resource for "John Cage" (http://d …

Imagine I'm a detractor of Semantic Web technologies and/or Linked Data, and I'm not impressed by the usual shiny things or dreamy elevator pitches (not that some of them are not g …

If querying multiple repositories with SPARQL were easy/efficient, what queries would you like to ask that span multiple (LOD or other) datasets?

Assuming you have a name of a publisher and, through some effort, you can get an HTML web page about the publisher, which option is the best and why? (a) <http://example.com/ …

I have been using an RDF library (rdflib in this case) in a client-side application of my own. I now have a nice graph of data living in my hard drive and I would like to share it. …

I am looking for a linked data crawler that works (tried ldspider, it does not work). Any pointers?

There's an increasing variety of data available as Linked Data coming from a range of different sources. I'm wondering what indicators we might use to judge the "quality" of a data …

A natural way to provide Linked Data from feeds like weblogs etc. is to mirror the HTML pagination in RDF. Moreover, if the site uses RDFa, then it’s probably the only choice. But …

Many people have stated that owl:sameAs is problematic because it is being (ab)used without regard for its strong semantics. SKOS defines the following: skos:closeMatch skos:ex …

I know there's been various discussions around how OData, RDF and Linked Data might fit together, but I've not seen a good review of how the OData and RDF models fit together. Has …

Hi, I'm currently searching a way how I could annotate a XML Schema file so that instance documents could be created automatically. For example, how can I define that the element …

If a semantic web agent de-references a URI which then returns an HTTP 303 redirect to a document, then it can be inferred that the original URI was an non-information resource. H …

I work for a valuation company, we have a number of xml based standards in moderate use between a number of partners. These work well enough; but don't offer some of the built in g …

I've seen several attempts at creating elevator pitches for the semantic web in the past, but the community's thinking has advanced a lot in the past few years and the simpler form …

I have seen that lots of resources model people as foaf:Person, whereas what they're actually modelling "names". Examples of this include modelling authors and other "creators", an …