A Knowledge Graph Powered Encyclopedia of Smells To Follow Your Nose, Literally!
In Semantic Web speak, "follow your nose" is a data discovery strategy where a user or an agent navigates a Linked Data network by following Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs) to find related information, similar to how humans browse web pages (ref. Follow Your Nose: A Basic Semantic Web Agent | SpringerLink.). In my content and marketing
Into the Heart of a UX-driven Knowledge Graph: IKEA’s RDF Way Forward
How is fitness related to a bench? What is suitable for small spaces and can fit by both a sofa and a bed, serving as table but also being flexible to function as a bedside table? And what is a relevant product to complement a bed? Imagine all these questions answered by a furniture website. In one
Taming Academic Text: The Open Research Knowledge Graph
Taming text is hard, taming scientific knowldge is even harder. But what proved the hardest was taming my enthusiasm while preparing this sui generis report about The Open Research Knowledge Graph (ORKG). Yet another graph I have the pleasure of exploring and presenting to you, of course, always looking at the endeavour with my web content
Triples, Named Entity Recognition and All that Jazz
"Okay, Knowledge navigator (wink, wink, to Apple's concept from 1987)," I imagined saying while I preparing this edition of the newsletter about Content and Knowledge Graphs, "play some Chet Baker, and then give me a musician he was influenced by and also possibly played with." "No problem!", said the system, as it was able to acces the
The Archetypal UX Rationale Behind Content Knowledge Graphs
No talk about content, knowledge graphs and Linked data for rich user experiences, can do without the amazing Mike Atherton. If a content knowledge graph is the "How?" of radical user-centricity when it comes to knowledge and user experiences, then the idea of websites, driven by Linked Data and the Web as your CMS, are its
When Content Strategy Met The Semantic Web: Wolfram Leitner’s Work On Elevate Festival Media Archive
In a recent podcast with Joe Hiltzer of EK on the merger between Ontotext and Semantic Web company - passionate pioneers in the field of knowledge graphs and semantic technologies (https://open.spotify.com/episode/2f4VFlyABDvE3joQqbmeXm ), asked about what’s next in the field of knowledge graphs built with semantic technology and AI, Andreas Blumaer was laconic and determined: "We need
Strategic Content Work, Domain Models and a bit of RDF: A Dialogue With Larry Swanson
Working with content to connect people, and ideas is hard, takes time, resources, perseverance and above all devotion to staying focused on the very essence of connection: authentic experiences. This is what Larry Swanson is after: authentic human-generated content and experiences. Working as a content architect, a content modeler, a UX architect, or an information architect, in
Embodying and Enacting Meaning and Content on the Web: A Dialogue with Heinz Wittenbrink
There are conversations that happen outside what Greeks would call Chronos - the chronological or sequential time, and into what is known as Kairos - the quality, right time, a deep time. My Dialogue with Heinz Wittenbrick happened in Kairos. Heinz Wittenbrick is a blogger, keeping a blog at Lost and Found, a gallery owner (off_gallery graz)
Schema APP and a Story About the Editorial Portal To the Semantic Web Goodies of Entity-based SEO
In 2021, Bill Slawski (may he rest in peace) wrote: SEO has constantly been marketing in the framework of the Web. cit. What Is Semantic SEO? That was not the first time, Bill has been doing deep dives into semantic SEO in his own genius and thorough way by looking at Google's patents. A decade earlier, Bill
Ontotext Knowledge Graph: A story about triples and the desire to connect everything to everything
In 2022 I had the chance to walk the thorny, as I would later find out, road of my PhD thesis talk towards a vision of marketing where we don’t manipulate the marketing mix, but rather manage knowledge. I did that thanks to Ontotext’s CEO Atanas Kiryakov (by the way also the author of the most cited