Open Source Semantic Desktop Is Coming | Linux Today

Open Source Semantic Desktop Is Coming

Written By
SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Jul 13, 2007

“PC users have volumes of information saved on their computers,
most of it disconnected and disparate save for a basic directory
system. The answer to connecting all the information into a local
semantic Web of information is closer than you might think.

“Thanks to the open source NEPOMUK (Networked Environment for
Personalized, Ontology-based Management of Unified Knowledge)
effort, the Semantic Desktop isn’t a dream; it’s an emerging
reality and will be here with the upcoming release of KDE 4 for the
Linux desktop…”

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SMK

Sean Michael Kerner

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