Comments on: Web 3.0… already? http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/index.php/2007/09/20/web-30-already/ Exploring How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything Sun, 28 Aug 2011 14:21:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Paul Miller http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/index.php/2007/09/20/web-30-already/comment-page-1/#comment-36778 Paul Miller Fri, 21 Sep 2007 08:49:16 +0000 http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/index.php/2007/09/20/web-30-already/#comment-36778 There has been quite a lot of chatter about Web 3.0, mostly since an <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/12/business/12web.html?_r=1&hp&ex=1163394000&en=a34a6306f48166fb&ei=5094&partner=homepage&oref=slogin" rel="nofollow">article</a> in the New York Times earlier this year drew attention to what was already going on. Some, such as Nova Spivack, take an interesting approach and define Web 3.0 as <a href="http://blogs.talis.com/nodalities/2007/03/web_30.php" rel="nofollow">essentially the third decade of the web</a>. Some pitch it squarely as a new name for the Semantic Web vision of Tim Berners-Lee. From our perspective, Web 3.0 - or the Web of Data - is an amalgam of aspects of the Semantic Web and aspects of Web 2.0; a web in which data is open, exchangeable, linkable and actionable. A web in which clickstreams and context are put to far greater use in delivering a personal and interconnected experience to meet the needs of the user. See, for example, http://www.talis.com/platform/resources/assets/harnessing_sophisticated_mass.pdf. There has been quite a lot of chatter about Web 3.0, mostly since an article in the New York Times earlier this year drew attention to what was already going on.

Some, such as Nova Spivack, take an interesting approach and define Web 3.0 as essentially the third decade of the web. Some pitch it squarely as a new name for the Semantic Web vision of Tim Berners-Lee.

From our perspective, Web 3.0 – or the Web of Data – is an amalgam of aspects of the Semantic Web and aspects of Web 2.0; a web in which data is open, exchangeable, linkable and actionable. A web in which clickstreams and context are put to far greater use in delivering a personal and interconnected experience to meet the needs of the user.

See, for example, http://www.talis.com/platform/resources/assets/harnessing_sophisticated_mass.pdf.

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