PlaceTime.com - URIs for Places and Times: The need for this may not be immediately obvious, but — more and more — URIs are being used for identification of people, objects, and now times.
“PlaceTime.com is intended to be a URI space containing URIs that represent places and times.These URIs can serve as common identifiers for a wide variety of applications such as genealogical research or calendaring.”
Read our previous bit on The Semantic Web and the need for this may become a little clearer.
The Semantic Web: This is one of the terms that's been lurking on the periphery of my mind for about a year. I keep hearing it and meaning to look into it. Today I stumbled onto a good article about The Semantic Web and what it means. …