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A Social Semantic BBC?
- 1. A Social, Semantic BBC?
Simon Cross & Ben Smith
@sicross @thesmith
Futuresonic, Manchester, May 2009
- 23. “show me all the music artists born in
Germany on a Thursday who’ve had a
number one single in the last 20 years”
- 24. “show me the senators of the US Sentate
who’ve been to Harvard who have also
done an MBA”
- 25. “show me all the musicians who’ve had
number one singles in more than 15
countries with more than one band”
- 26. “Show me all the occurrences of a disease
in one country where somebody travelled
to that country from Mexico in the last 2
weeks”
- 27. “show me the rainfall in the constituencies
of all the current UK MPs who’ve claimed
for a moat, or a bathplug”
- 29. “show me all the programmes my friends
have watched in the last week that I
haven't yet watched”
- 30. “show me all the news articles my friends
have bookmarked in the last month that
I’ve not yet read”
- 31. “show me which of my friends has
watched and listened to the same kinds of
programmes as me in the last 6 months”
- 32. “show me the radio programmes my
friends have listened to in the last week
that I have also listened to”
- 33. “show me the programmes, news stories,
sports stories and events I've rated that my
friends have rated very differently to me”
- 36. So, there’s all that lovely linked data,
but do you have to build yet another social network?
- 40. Er, yes.
performance
scalability
provider lock-in
fair trading
assertions aren’t good enough
Users just don’t get it!
- 41. So how do you build social discovery,
without building a social network?
- 42. Develop on the Open Stack
Don’t try to own your user’s social graph
Authenticated links to social networks
rel=”me” and owl:sameAs
- 44. “show me all the programmes my friends
have watched in the last week that I
haven't yet watched”
- 47. We need to link Users to Content through Activity
- 49. Nouns Verbs
watch
listen
read
comment
rate
share
follow
attend
...
- 50. Nouns Verbs
Users watch
Programmes listen
News Articles read
People comment
Places rate
Subjects share
Sports Teams follow
Festivals attend
... ...
- 51. Nouns Verbs
Users watch
Programmes listen
News Articles read
People comment
Places rate
Subjects share
Sports Teams follow
Festivals attend
... ...
- 58. “show me all the programmes my friends
have watched in the last week that I
haven't yet watched”
- 60. 6 Steps to heaven if you too want to work this way...