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Re: [iaoa-swao] [workshop proposal v.10] RE(2): IAOA - SWAO SIG - PC lis

To: IAOA SemanticWeb-AppliedOntology SIG <iaoa-swao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
From: Mike Dean <mdean@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2014 09:10:49 -0500
Message-id: <0EBB0655-88B3-40B1-9B00-D1A4EAABE102@xxxxxxx>
> Also, I think Mike Dean was not worried about the word count exceeding 200, 
>so didn't change that.    (01)

It would be better to meet the limit.  Thanks, Frank, for condensing the 
abstract.    (02)

        Mike    (03)


>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: iaoa-swao-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:iaoa-swao-
>> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Frank Loebe
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2014 6:08 AM
>> To: iaoa-swao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [iaoa-swao] [workshop proposal v.10] RE(2): IAOA - SWAO SIG - PC 
>list
>> for ISWC 2014 workshop proposal
>> 
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> [TS]
>>> "Sorry for the last minute nit"
>> 
>> even worse from my side: I found a few places in the abstract for which I'd
>> have had suggestions. After noticing that the Abstract in v.9 exceeds 200
>> words (244 based on MS Word's counting; [1] requires 200), I decided to make
>> an attempt of further revision and propose the result below and in the
>> attachment (200 words now; tracking changes is on and shows modifications
>> compared to v.9).
>> 
>> In v.10's topic list, I adopted Todd's proposal and added a missing line
>> break before the (now) last list item.
>> 
>> I may have a few more ideas on arranging the topic list (maybe in two
>> levels), I haven't gone in detail through the motivation section and could
>> do all that only later (possibly tonight (CET)). If at all considered, such
>> edits may not need to be finalized in the version for PC invitations? Then
>> those invitations could be pursued, while further proposals may be used for
>> the final submission to ISWC.
>> 
>> Overall, all of this may be too late and I'm not sure whether it creates
>> more problems than being helpful (e.g. being a non-native speaker). It's
>> just a proposal - please feel free to ignore it, either for now or
>> completely. Anyone should please let me know if s/he perceives additional
>> proposals (e.g. on topic list or motivation section) as counterproductive.
>> 
>> For plain-text access and comparison, the Abstracts in v.10 and v.9 are
>> inserted below.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> Frank
>> 
>> [1] http://iswc2014.fbk.eu/call-for-workshop-proposals
>> 
>> 
>> == Abstract v.10 ==
>> 
>> Since the origin of the Semantic Web, ontologies have played key roles in
>> its design and deployment. Yet the collaboration between the Semantic Web
>> and Applied Ontology communities has remained limited. Within Big Data
>> applications, ontologies appear to have little impact. Principal problems
>> suggest nevertheless that "concepts without data are empty, data without
>> concepts are blind" (Kant paraphrased).
>> 
>> This interdisciplinary workshop is organized by the Semantic Web Applied
>> Ontology SIG of the International Association for Ontology and its
>> Applications (IAOA). Continuing the theme of Ontology Summit 2014, it aims
>> at building bridges between the Semantic Web, Linked Data, Big Data, and
>> Applied Ontology communities. The three former communities bring a wide
>> array of real challenges (such as heterogeneity, schema quality,
>> performance, and scalability) and technologies (such as automated reasoning
>> tools) that are relevant to ontology research. The Applied Ontology
>> community can offer a large body of common reusable content (ontologies)
>> and
>> ontological analysis techniques. Ontology engineering bottlenecks are
>> critical for all communities.
>> 
>> We invite submissions on the development and application of ontologies for
>> Semantic Web, Linked or Big Data projects that focus on the primary
>> challenges in areas of interaction, for synthesizing new insights and
>> disseminating knowledge across field boundaries.
>> 
>> 
>> == Abstract v.9 ==
>> 
>> Ever since the origin of the Semantic Web, ontologies have played key roles
>> in its design and deployment. Yet over the years, the level of collaboration
>> between the Semantic Web and Applied Ontology communities has been much
>> less
>> than expected. Within Big Data applications, ontologies appear to have had
>> little impact. Paraphrasing Kant: "concepts without data are empty, data
>> without concepts are blind."
>> 
>> This workshop is organized by the Semantic Web Applied Ontology SIG of the
>> International Association for Ontology and its Applications (IAOA).
>> Continuing the theme of Ontology Summit 2014, it aims at building bridges
>> between the Semantic Web, Linked Data, Big Data, and Applied Ontology
>> communities. On the one hand, the Semantic Web, Linked Data, and Big Data
>> communities can bring a wide array of real problems (such as performance and
>> scalability challenges and the variety problem in Big Data) and technologies
>> (such as automated reasoning tools) that are relevant to ontologies. On the
>> other hand, the Applied Ontology community can bring a large body of
>> common
>> reusable content (ontologies) and ontological analysis techniques.
>> Identifying and overcoming ontology engineering bottlenecks is critical for
>> all communities.
>> 
>> This workshop will pose and address the primary challenges in these areas of
>> interaction among the different communities.  We will invite submission of
>> abstracts discussing and/or demonstrating the development and application of
>> ontologies for projects with semantic web or linked data approach, bringing
>> together theories, methods and examples synthesizing new insights, and
>> disseminating knowledge across field boundaries.
>> 
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: TSchneider [mailto:tjschneider@xxxxxxxxx]
>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2014 2:06 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [workshop proposal v. 9] RE: IAOA - SWAO SIG - PC list for
>>> ISWC 2014 workshop proposal
>>> 
>>> Leo,
>>> 
>>> Sorry for the last minute nit, but could "
>>> Collaborative development and usage requirements'
>>> 
>>> be modified to make explicit the subject, '
>>> Collaborative ontology  development and usage requirements '?
>>> 
>>> Thank you.
>>> 
>>> Todd
>>> On 3/4/2014 7:43 PM, Obrst, Leo J. wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>     Ok, folks, I:
>>>     - streamlined and slightly reformatted the latest version
>>>     - deleted the initial generic workshop requirements and the meta-
>>> comments in some sections
>>>     - removed the PC list, expecting that we will put in PC members
>> (from
>>> the spreadsheet) as we receive confirmation
>>>     - added Elie and Andrea as PC chairs
>>> 
>>>     Changes were accepted and now are turned off.
>>> 
>>>     Please review, and if this looks good to everyone, it will be our
>>> submission. At least, it will go to candidate PC members next, i.e.,
>>> tomorrow.
>>> 
>>>     Thanks,
>>>     Leo
> 
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