Re: DB vs FS based webapp architectures -- web 2.0 -- RSS, etc.

[Antenore Gatta]

:-P

Well I sent to everybody...

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Antenore Gatta <address@hidden> wrote:
> I don't send to gnu herds because the information included are not accurate.
>
> Another example is DOAp (Description Of a Project)
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
> <Project rdf:about="#project" xmlns="http://usefulinc.com/ns/doap#";
> xmlns:foaf="http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/";
> xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#";>
>  <name>GNU Herds</name>
>  <created>2008-05-19</created>
>  <shortdesc xml:lang="en">GNU Herds - Free Software Association</shortdesc>
>  <description xml:lang="en">GNU Herds is a not-for-profit
> true-democratic association which aims to encourage the professional
> development of Free Software contributors. Job Site modules have been
> developed.</description>
>  <bug-database
> rdf:resource="https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?group=gnuherds-app"; />
>  <download-page rdf:resource="http://gnuherds.org/gnuherds-online.tar.gz"; />
>  <homepage rdf:resource="http://www.gnuherds.org"; />
>  <wiki rdf:resource="https://savannah.nongnu.org/cookbook/?group=gnuherds-app";
> />
>  <old-homepage
> rdf:resource="https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/gnuherds-app/"; />
>  <maintainer>
>    <foaf:Person>
>      <foaf:name>Davi leal</foaf:name>
>      <foaf:homepage rdf:resource="http://www.leals.com"; />
>      
> <foaf:mbox_sha1sum>79759b7c4b4679544d377405984b0a0777dc9f59</foaf:mbox_sha1sum>
>    </foaf:Person>
>  </maintainer>
> <translator>
>    <foaf:Person>
>      <foaf:name>Antenore gatta</foaf:name>
>      <foaf:homepage rdf:resource="http://antenore.blogspot.com"; />
>      
> <foaf:mbox_sha1sum>08445a31a78661b5c746feff39a9db6e4e2cc5cf</foaf:mbox_sha1sum>
>    </foaf:Person>
>  </translator>
> <release>
>    <Version>
>      <name />
>      <created />
>      <revision />
>    </Version>
>  </release>
> </Project>
>
> On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Antenore Gatta <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 10:51 AM, Davi Leal <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> I will read all those very good links this weekend Antenore!
>>>
>>> Antenore Gatta wrote:
>>>> it's even not just a way to use the web technologies with
>>>> the goal of "enhance collaboration among users". Definitively not.
>>>>
>>>> Web 2.0 is in few words "Internet as a Platform" ,
>>>> http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2704,2286997,00.asp
>>>>
>>>> I advice to everybody who is interested to read
>>>>
>>>> http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html
>>>> and this transcript
>>>> http://talis-podcasts.s3.amazonaws.com/twt20080207_TimBL.html (Sir Tim
>>>> Berners-Lee Talks with Talis about the Semantic Web).
>>>> http://www.paulgraham.com/web20.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> We should really think which technologies we should implement, how and why.
>>>
>>> I will think about it the next months and I will expose my personal
>>> opinion.
>>
>> To better give you an idea of what IMHO would be great to have, I give
>> you two effective examples.
>>
>> OpenID: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenID
>>
>> Quoting wikipedia...
>>
>> OpenID is a shared identity service, which allows Internet users to
>> log on to many different web sites using a single digital identity,
>> eliminating the need for a different user name and password for each
>> site. OpenID is a decentralized, free and open standard that lets
>> users control the amount of personal information they provide.
>>
>> The best would be to maintain our login system (to still keeping users
>> on our DB) plus adding the OpnID system.
>>
>> An article of Remy Sharp
>> http://remysharp.com/2007/12/21/how-to-integrate-openid-as-your-login-system/
>> describe "How to integrate OpenID as your login system".
>>
>> DOAC, Description Of a Career:
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Description_of_a_Career:
>>
>> Quoting Wikipedia...
>>
>> Description Of A Career (DOAC) is a semantic vocabulary created by
>> Ramon A. Parada to describe professional capabilities of a worker. It
>> has been designed to be compatible with the European curriculum
>> (Europass) so those can be generated from a FOAF+DOAC file. It
>> includes information about education, working experience,
>> publications, spoken languages and other skills so it can be shared
>> and processed by any application.
>>
>> So it use an rdf file to describe a career, it would be possible also
>> to use this in conjunction with FOAF (Friend Of A Friend) to create a
>> Europass file. The idea could be to implement an export functionality
>> on GNU Herds to have DOAC and FOAF files for each profiles.
>>
>> These I guess are quite easy to implement and they should give us a
>> bit of visibility and to gain ground for the future.
>>
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