#Platinax Business Forums RSS Feed Thread: Peter Norvig: Semantic Web Ontologies View Single Post #1 (permalink) Old 24-01-2005, 09:52 PM Brian Turner's Avatar Brian Turner Brian Turner is offline Administrator Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 5,995 Default Peter Norvig: Semantic Web Ontologies ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Bet that title scared most people. Anyway, Peter Norvig is Google's director of search quality - and semantic web ontologies simply refers to how different words can have different meanings to different people on the web - and how Google's big challenge is to determine probable required meanings and deliver on those expectations. There's a speech he gave on the issue, which can be found here: Semantic Web Ontologies: What Works and What Doesn't Interesting reading, though it's a shame they didn't include the graphical representions referred to in the presentation text. __________________ Search Engine Optimisation consultant Need search engine traffic? I can help: Britecorp SEO services Reply With Quote Brian Turner View Public Profile Send a private message to Brian Turner Find all posts by Brian Turner [BUTTON]