http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/taxonomy/term/5337/all?article-type=&term=&organisation=&project=&author=&issue=issue39 RSS feed with Ariadne content related to specified tag en http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue39/web-focus <div class="field field-type-text field-field-teaser-article"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p><a href="/issue39/web-focus#author1">Brian Kelly</a> takes a look at the FOAF Semantic Web application and suggests it is time to start evaluating this technology.</p> </div> </div> </div> <h2 id="What_Is_FOAF">What Is FOAF?</h2> <p>The term <a href="http://www.foaf-project.org/">FOAF</a> [<a href="#1">1</a>] stands for Friend of a Friend. As might be deduced from this phrase one of the key applications of FOAF is to provide a mechanism for creating links to one's friends. From the links to one's immediate circle of friends automated software can be used to process links from your friends, which can provide a visualisation of 'friends of a friend'.</p> <p><a href="http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue39/web-focus" target="_blank">read more</a></p> issue39 tooled up brian kelly ukoln university of bath university of birmingham data database foaf html java namespace rdf semantic web software svg visualisation vocabularies web development xml xml namespaces Thu, 29 Apr 2004 23:00:00 +0000 editor 1038 at http://www.ariadne.ac.uk