On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 4:44 PM, chung <chvng at mail.ntua.gr> wrote:
>> http://esw.w3.org/HCLSIG/SWANSIOC/Actions/SWANPRISM
>
> This seems to be more publication-oriented in the sense that it focuses
> mainly on the publication and not on the author.

It indeed is. There was mentioning of publishing ontologies, and
wanted to make sure the above was known.

> In QPRF reporting we
> need a way to describe authors, not publications. Personally I tend to
> like FOAF because there is a Web Service storing FOAF-related
> information, so an end user can provide its FOAF id (URI) instead of
> providing its name, address etc one by one.

I like FOAF too... my FOAF is embedded as RDFa on my homepage:
http//egonw.github.com/

E.


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