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100,000 Articles - And The Data Scientists Who Mine Them - Bio-it World
A library, not a graveyard, for research
With this massive catalogue stored in its servers, the PLOS staff has to be very careful that it’s running a library and not a graveyard for scientific research. It would be easy for papers to be buried in the deluge, irretrievable to anyone who didn’t know the exact authors or…
An Exercise In Irrelevance » Blog Archive » Kblog Has Been Compromised
Knowledgeblog works but lacks a business model
So, where does this leave us? Is the whole idea of knowledgeblog broken? Personally, I do not think so. While I have been critical of the cost associated with academic publishing, I am aware that it cannot happen for free. Running and maintaining a web server takes money; it is…
Cool Uris For The Semantic Web
Content negotiation for RDF and HTML
Web clients and servers use the HTTP protocol [RFC2616] to request representations of Web documents and send back the responses. HTTP has a powerful mechanism for offering different formats and language versions of the same Web document known as content negotiation. When a user…
Hash URIs versus 303 redirects
The solutions described in the following apply to deployment scenarios in which the RDF data and the HTML data is served separately, such as a standalone RDF/XML document along with an HTML document. The metadata can also be embedded in HTML, using technologies such as RDFa…
Making Uris Dereferenceable | Ontogenealogy
How URIs identifying information and non-information resources are dereferenced
URI Dereferencing is the process of looking up a URI on the Web in order to get information about the referenced resource. The W3C’s Dereferencing HTTP URIs distinguished between how URIs identifying information and non-information resources are dereferenced: Information…
The Web is intended to be an information space that may be used by humans as well as by machines
HTTP URIs should be dereferenceable, i. e. HTTP clients can look up the URI using the HTTP protocol and retrieve a description of the resource that is identified by the URI. The Web is intended to be an information space that may be used by humans as well as by machines. Both…
What Is Big Data? An Introduction To The Big Data Landscape.
Hadoop and MapReduce
Assuming that the volumes of data are larger than those conventional relational database infrastructures can cope with, processing options break down broadly into a choice between massively parallel processing architectures — data warehouses or databases such as Greenplum — and…