World Wide Web Consortium Issues RDF and OWL Recommendations; Semantic Web emerges as commercial-grade infrastructure for sharing data on the Web.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-10 February 2004-WORLD WIDE WEB CONSORTIUM: World Wide Web Consortium Issues RDF and OWL Recommendations; Semantic Web emerges as commercial-grade infrastructure for sharing data on the Web(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02102004 Today, the World Wide Web Consortium announced final approval of two key Semantic Web technologies, the revised Resource Description Framework (RDF) and the Web Ontology Language (OWL).

RDF and OWL are Semantic Web standards that provide a framework for asset management, enterprise integration and the sharing and reuse of data on the Web. These standard formats for data sharing span application, enterprise, and community boundaries - all of these different types of "user" can share the same information, even if...