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Digital Hermeneutics: Agora And The Online Understanding Of Cultural Heritage
Information flow from heritage institutions to the public
The Web has offered cultural heritage institutions and their public a medium rather than a product [8], changing their traditional task from information interpreters to that of in- formation providers [6]. As information providers, cultural heritage institutions therefore need…
Digital hermeneutics: interpretation meets the Web
Digital hermeneutics is the encounter of hermeneutics and Web technology [1]. Traditionally, hermeneutics has been a theory of interpretation in the humanities. With the advent of the Web, this theory needs to be amended to account for the interpretation of information in a…
Domeo - The Annotation Toolkit
Domeo, an ontology-based annotation tool
Domeo is an extensible web application enabling users to visually and efficiently create and share ontology-based stand-off annotation on HTML or XML document targets. The tool supports manual, fully automated, and semi-automated annotation with complete provenance records, as…
Where Are The Semantics In The Semantic Web?
Hardwired semantics versus public semantics
The general case of automatically determining the meaning of Web content is somewhere between intractable and impossible. Thus, a human will always be hardwiring some of the semantics into Web applications. The question is what is hardwired and what is not? The shopping agent…
The semantic continuum
Semantics may be implicit, existing only in the minds of the humans who communicate and build Web applications. They may also be explicit and informal, or they may be formal. The further we move along the continuum, the less ambiguity there is and the more likely it is to have…
If it uses rdf then it's sw
Because RDF (Resource Description Framework) [W3C 1999] is hailed by the W3C as a Semantic Web language, some people seem to have the view that if an application uses RDF, then it is a Semantic Web application. This is reminiscent of the “If it is programmed in Lisp or Prolog…