Podcast Pinpointer: A Multimedia Semantic Web Application

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Podcast PinpointerA Multimedia Semantic Web
Application

• Motivation
• Allow Podcasting reap the rewards of emerging
  Semantic Web technologies
• Provide RDF/XML specification for the description
  of Podcast feeds
• Create a search/browse tool for Podcasts using
  new specification and existing Semantic Web
  tools.
• A New Specification
• Created with intent of converting existing
  Podcast feeds into RDF
• Consolidation of equivalent existing elements
  across specifications
• Valid RDF
• Accompanying Schema

• A New Application
• Using existing Semantic Web tools
• Screen scraped Podcast links
• Podcasts feeds crawled
• Converted to new specification
• Stored in RDF Store (YARS)
• Search/Browse application with Semantic Web feel

DERI Galway Aidan Hogan
P 353 91 495006 aidan.hogan_at_deri.org