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XTech 2007: “The Ubiquitous Web” — 15-18 May 2007, Paris, France
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Katie Portwin

Quakr

Katie is a software engineer specialising in semantic web technologies.

Katie is interested in user contributed metadata, data mining, and real-world applications. At Ingenta, she worked on a triplestore scalability project .

She holds a BA in PPP from Oxford University, and and MSc in Computer Science from Brookes.

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16:00 Thursday, 2007-05-17
Building the World, one photo at a time
Applications, Open data Amphitheatre C
Katie Portwin (Quakr), Peter Arbuthnott (Quakr), David Sant (Quakr)
This paper describes the experience of developing a 3D virtual world, based on publicly available images and geo-metadata. A practical examination of the hardware, the standards, and user practice. Read more.