SHARE INSPIRATION Maurice Vanderfeesten – 13 March 2008

Communicating inthe Digital Era

- Mind boggling, creative idea’s

- Web 2.0 (tagging, rating, commenting)

- Social networks (Facebook)

- Interconnectivity (Amazon)

- Online Video’s (YouTube)

- Semantic web

- Intelligent Agents

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Communicating inthe Digital Era

3 Amount of data

Pro

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of S

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Databases

2010 - 2020

Web 1.0 2000 - 2010

1990 - 2000

PC Era1980 - 1990

2020 - 2030

Web 3.0

Web 4.0

Web 2.0 The World Wide Web

The Desktop Keyword search

Natural language search

Reasoning

Tagging

Semantic SearchThe Semantic Web

The Intelligent Web

Directories

The Social Web

Files & Folders

Communicating inthe Digital Era

- Mind boggling, creative idea’s

- Web 2.0 (tagging, rating, commenting)

- Social networks (Facebook)

- Interconnectivity (Amazon)

- Online Video’s (YouTube)

- Semantic web

- Intelligent Agents

- The Living Web (www.wefeelfine.org)4

Communicating inthe Digital Era

- Mind boggling, creative idea’s

- Web 2.0 (tagging, rating, commenting)

- Social networks (Facebook)

- Interconnectivity (Amazon)

- Online Video’s (YouTube)

- Semantic web

- Intelligent Agents

- The Living Web (www.wefeelfine.org)5

Communicating inThe Digital Era

- Mind boggling, creative idea’s

- Web 2.0 (tagging, rating, commenting)

- Social networks (Facebook)

- Interconnectivity (Amazon)

- Online Video’s (Youtube)

- Semantic web

- Intelligent Agents

- The Living Web (www.wefeelfine.org)6

Research inthe Digital Era

- Open data – www.GapMinder.org

- Acceleration – www.Plos.org

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Research communication in the Digital Era- Online - Print

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Research communication in the Digital Era

Today:

- Commenting

and rating

- Interconnectivity

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Tomorrow:

- Rich media

Research communication in a paradigm shift

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DARE

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(Classic Model)

SURFshare

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(Shifting model? – Stable Infrastructure!)

Researcher inthe Digital Era

- Connecting to real people

- Get immediate access to the right information

- Expression in richer ways

- New research questions

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Researcher in the Digital Era

- Connecting to real people

- Get immediate access to the right information

- Expression in richer ways

- New research questions

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the right information…

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the right information…

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the right information…

Knowledge Item

Dataset Video Person Article Concept Ontology

Finger print

has a

is a

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… (create fingerprint) …

Person with DAI

Lookup created material

Generate fingerprint

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… in your personal information space

Person with DAI

Dataset with DII

Personhas finger print

Finger print matching

Stable Identifiers for Digital Items

- Why need stable links?

Repository

URL

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Stable Identifiers for Digital Items

- Collect the DII’s by harvesting (OAI-PMH)

- DII = Digital Item Identifier

- Connect to resource by using a resolver.

- Resolver = reversed phonebook

RepositoryResolver

OAI-PMHDII

URL DII + URL

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DII

- DII demo urn:nbn:nl:ui:10-1921/5993

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Native DII resolutionin-browser

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Stable Identifiers for Scientific Authors

NTA

40.000 Author names + DAI

METIS

Online Matching

Automatic De-duplication

Manual De-duplication

Person -information

RepositoryPublications

with DAI

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DAI

DAI = Digital Author Identifier

Proof of concept

- From Mock-up to Life Demo

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Infrastructure, what about it?