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Tales from the SIOC-o-sphere #7

20080403a.png It's been three months since my last round-up of all things SIOC-ed, so here is entry number seven in the series:

DataPortability, Microsoft's Contacts API and OpenSocial.org

20080326a.png (No, the picture I created on the right ISN'T the new DataPortability logo; I totally missed out on the closing date, but it will serve as an image for this blog post. There have been some very cool submissions for the competition however.)

Semantic Web for Dummies

20080220a.jpg I referenced this on the SIOC-Dev mailing list recently, and when I pasted it on the DataPortability.org steering group chat this morning (in parallel with our first phone conference), Drum

int.ere.st - create and share tags across your online communities

As mentioned in a previous blog post, int.ere.st has just launched. The main objective of int.ere.st is to demonstrate how Semantic Web and Web 2.0 technologies can be combined to provide better metadata creation and sharing support across various online communities.

State of the SIOC-o-sphere (#5)

It's that random time of the year again where I summarise what's been going on in the world of SIOC...

Testing Yahoo! Pipes

Yes, it's very cool! RSS fans, prepare to be blown away. Via this Slashdot article and CaptSolo's post on sioc-dev:

Buxon visor for sioc:Forum browsing

I've been testing out the Buxon visor for browsing SIOC forums, created by the SWAML developers and written in PyGTK.

Microformats and SIOC

(Got a chance to finish this idea during BlogTalk Reloaded today! I just needed some more inspiration...)

It's been a year since I last took a look at the overlap between the SIOC Project and Microformats (mf). I've been trying to catch up with recent developments, especially the cite-rel draft by Ryan King and Eran Globen.

SIOC one page guides in PDF format

We've created a series of three one-page summaries for those new to SIOC:


1: Executive Summary

2: User's Guide