An interesting post by Tim O’Brien at O’Reilly Radar highlighting that earlier this month Google introduced a feature called Rich Snippets which provides users with a convenient summary of a search result at a glance. They have been experimenting with microformats and RDFa, and are officially introducing the feature and allowing more sites to participate. [...]
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Google Announces Support for Microformats and RDFa
May 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Search Technology, Semantic Web, Standards, Web 2.0
Tags: Search Technology·Semantic Web·Standards·Web 2.0·Web 3.0
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Hearing on “E-Government 2.0: Improving Innovation, Collaboration, and Access”
January 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Government 2.0, Government Policy, Government as Platform, Search Technology, USA, WIKIS, Web 2.0, transparency
Late last year the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on held a hearing enlitled E-Government 2.0: Improving Innovation, Collaboration, and Access. Invited to speak at the hearing were Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia and the non profit charity the Wikimedia foundation, and John Lewis Needham, Manager of Public Sector Content Partnerships [...]
Tags: Collaboration·Government 2.0·Government as Platform·Government Policy·Search Technology·transparency·USA·Web 2.0·WIKIS