Semantic Wiki Dave Dunkin
Why Wiki? Linked (relational) data Collaborative Simple
Shortcomings Designed for human consumption Relationship between data is implicit
Semantic Wiki Attach meaning to relationships Department Department Head Subordinate Dave Dev Bob
Relationships Often between wiki pages Sometimes within page Different types: page, text, number, date
Employee Directory {{{?ask [[employee::true]] |?department |?email |?phone }}}
Birthday Calendar http://wiki.davedunkin.com/ query.aspx?query=[[birth::%2B]] |?birth&format=ics
More Info http://edgewiki.com http://dev/devwiki/Semantic_Wiki

Semantic Wiki

Editor's Notes

  • #3 Extremely flexible
  • #4 Think of a wiki as an unstructured database. Each page is a record. What if we could add some structure without taking away the flexibility of wiki?