By Senior Editor – Kris Smith (@croncast)

It seems strange that I wrote about OpenCalais yesterday and am now doing it again 24 hours later.

There is good reason to be doing it again, a revamped OpenCalais has been released…

By Senior Editor – Kris Smith (@croncast)

I am making this my first New Year’s Resolution and I will stick to it. I will. I will.

The resolution is to be an advocate for structured data on the web. I will sing it from…

By Senior Editor – Kris Smith (@croncast)

Linking words together online is an hobby. Creating context from those words is an art. Making them work in harmony is a gift. The team at Thomson Reuters have done this for some time with their Calais project…

By Senior Editor – Kris Smith (@croncast)

Sort of like Back to the Future in the sense that these folks are working to build the next, next and next web connected devices and the event is in the past.. Anyway, like Doc, these mad scientists of the AR and…

By Senior Editor – Kris Smith (@croncast)

If you are looking for a meetup with more brainpower than horsepower you need to be in New York next week. Don’t come for Web 2.0 East, come for the…

By Senior Editor – Kris Smith (@croncast)

Remember our post about five people that were changing journalism? I do.

And with the very fresh release of Linked Open Data by the New York Times, we begin the next phase of the Read the full story »

Tags: codification , cyclical pattern , lexicon , linked open data , NYT , Semantic web , The New York Times , vocabulary

By Senior Editor – Kris Smith (@croncast)

The semantic web is well on its way and one of the startups that has taken an early lead is Zemanta. They have taken a unique approach to linked data and the science that powers their ability to create…