Kurt Cagle Explores the Emerging Web
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I have, over the years, been involved in a number of standards groups and efforts, from the W3C to the IEEE to US and Canadian health care standards, sometimes devoting hundreds or even thousands of hours attempting to craft something that will improve interoperabilit
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This particular article is a discussion about a recommendation to a given standard, that of Sparql 1.1. None of this has been implemented yet, and as such represents more or less the…
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dethrone the language, and perhaps even RDF. I’m not talking about Neo4J’s Cypher (which in its open incarnation is intriguing), or GQL, TigerGraph’s SQL-like language intended to bring SQL syntax to graph querying. Instead, as the headline suggests, I think that the king of the hill will likely end up being GraphQL.
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I am Kurt Cagle, or, according to my birth certificate, Kurt Alan Cagle. My name is Kurt Cagle.
Now, think about that for a bit. The to be verb is remarkably slippery, and it is slippery in almost every language on the planet that has such a construct.
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Spend any time at all in the machine learning space, and pretty soon you will encounter the term “feature”. It’s a term that may seem self-evident at first, but it very quickly…
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In the next several months, it is very likely that the following scenario will be repeated over and over again. The company that you work for sends out email notices saying that, with the pandemic now in the rearview mirror, workers will be expected to return full time to the office, or face being fired.
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Over the years, I’ve worked on a number of semantics projects. While some of them involved pulling data from relational databases, one thing that seemed to emerge was that a significant proportion of the metadata within an organization – the operational data that controls everything from movie production to publications to describing businesses – ultimately ended up residing in spreadsheets, specifically, Excel spreadsheets.
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SPARQL is a powerful language for working with RDF triples. However, SPARQL can also be difficult to work with, so much so that it often is not utilized anywhere near as often for its advanced capabilities, which include aggregating content, building URIs, and similar uses. This is the second piece in my exploration of OntoText’s GraphDB database, but many of these techniques can be applied with other triple stores as well.
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Markdown has become the default choice for producing Readme documentation, especially on GitHub. The new DSC Wordpress environment now supports it natively.
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Several years ago, the typical company website fit into a predefined template – a home or landing page (usually talking about how innovative the company was), a products page, a business client…
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