Semantic Web Services Interest Group (original) (raw)
This Interest Group has been closed at the end of February 2008, as defined by its last charter. Please use the www-ws @w3.org mailing list for discussions.
The Semantic Web Services Interest Group was part of the.Web Services Activity. The purpose of the Semantic Web Services Interest Group was to provide an open forum for W3C Members and non-Members to discuss Web Services topics essentially oriented towards integration of Semantic Web technology into the ongoing Web Services work at W3C.
The Semantic Web Services Interest Group has been partly supported by the WS2 project [EC IST FP6 program, call 2].
News
- The Semantic Annotation for WSDL Working Group has published the Recommendation of its Semantic Annotations for WSDL and XML Schema specification.
- Along with this Recommendation, a Usage Guide has been produced. It contains lots of example descriptions and ontologies for use in various Semantic Web Services scenarios.
Links
The Semantic Annotation for WSDL (SAWSDL) Working Group has been working in 2006-2007. More information about this group (how to participate, drafts, ..) available on the SAWSDL WG public home page.
How to contribute?
- on the mailing list, by sending emails about your work on the Web Services area, even if you don't work on semantics yet. You can also contribute to help/get help from other people in the (Semantic) Web Services community.
- on the IRC channel, by intiating live discussions. You can also add URIs to the group's scratchpad and contribute useful comments on existing technologies. How To use the scratchpad
Open topics
Some discussion topics
- Semantics with W3C Web services technologies
- Semantics-enabled services design
- Semantic Web technologies in Web services discovery, composition, ...
- Mapping WS technologies to SW (RDF)
- What do you use semantics in Web services for? Do you need/use Semantics?
- Web services and agent technologies
- ...
Carine Bournez, W3C Staff Date:2008/04/0316:43:16Date: 2008/04/03 16:43:16 Date:2008/04/0316:43:16
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