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

Yahoo!

Dave is an RDF and semantic web developer working as a software architect for Yahoo! in Sunnyvale, CA, USA since October 2005. He has worked on standarising and developing web metadata standards for Dublin Core, RDF and the early work of RDF query with SPARQL, which he named. Dave created the Redland, Raptor and Rasqal RDF open source libraries to implement it all.

Dave has also helped run several web sites such as Planet RDF for Semantic Web Interest Group support activities for over 6 years.

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11:00 Thursday, 2007-05-17
<XML/> without the X - the return of {{Textual}} markup
Core technology Concorde-Invalides
Dave Beckett (Yahoo!)
The web today has many text formats for data, markup, querying and schema languages as alternatives to XML. This presentation discusses this trend using a case study of the Turtle RDF syntax. Read more.