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<div>Few more links on the Norvig/Berners-Lee encounter for folks
that don't follow 
<a href="http://planetrdf.com">Planet RDF</a>:

<a href="http://fgiasson.com/blog/index.php?title=norvig_and_berners_lee_on_the_semantic_w_06&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1">Frederick
Giasson</a> emphasises the trust layer of the SemWeb (and quotes my

<a href="http://dannyayers.com/2006/07/19/incompetents-revolt">post</a>
to an 
embarassing-if-I-didn't-have-a-huge-ego degree).

<a href="http://www.mindswap.org/blog/2006/07/21/tim-berners-lee-at-aaai/">Jim
Hendler</a>, who was at AAAI and knows the protagonists well has
some nice-to-know backchannel info, and a 
<a href="http://www.mindswap.org/2004/images/2006-07/TimblJohnMcAAAI">photo</a>
of Tim talking to 
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCarthy_(computer_scientist)">John
McCarthy</a> - pretty funny under the circumstances, they're sat in
front of a Yahoo! banner...
(btw, if I'd 
<a href="https://www.mindswap.org/blog/2006/07/11/danny-ayers-cat/">read</a>
more carefully, I would have seen Jim was the person behind putting
our 
<a href="http://www.mindswap.org/rdf/instance/?resource=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.example.org%2F%23Danny_Ayers_Cat">Sparql
on the SemWeb</a> - thanks!)
Â 

<a href="http://www.websemantico.org/semanticblog/2006/07/campagna-incompetente-semantico.html">Pasquale</a>
e 
<a href="http://www.lucamascaro.info/blog/">Luca</a> have been busy
with the campaign, new 
<a href="http://www.websemantico.org/semanticblog/2006/07/campagna-incompetente-semantico.html">logos</a>:

 <img width="165" src="http://www.websemantico.org/images/incompetent-semantic-blue.png" height="59" border="0" alt="Incompetent? Semantic!"></img>

There's plenty more fun to be had, how about a Declaration of
Incompitence 
[sic]:
<ul>
 <li>
 As Semantic Web developers we acknowledge that a
 significant proportion of the human race (including Semantic
 Web developers) suffers from incompetency some, most or even
 all of the time
 </li>
 <li>
 We declare that our systems will be built in such a way
 that incompetents will not be excluded from acting as full
 participants on the Semantic Web
 </li>
 <li>
 We can't help but notice that search engine results are
 sometimes less than perfect
 ...
 </li>
</ul>@en
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