Session
Metaweb: The Semantic Web Meets Web 2.0
Robert Cook, Executive Vice President of Product Development and Co-Founder, Metaweb Technologies, Inc.
Esther Dyson, Editor at Large, CNET Networks
Track: O'Reilly Radar Executive Briefing
Date: Monday, March 26
Time: 2:30pm
- 3:00pm
Location: Douglas B
In this session, Robert Cook, co-founder and chief architect of Metaweb's freebase, will demo the project, just out of stealth mode, and will talk with me and Esther Dyson about how freebase tries to bring together the best ideas of Web 2.0 and the Semantic Web, to create a structured database that can be edited by anyone, with data that can be easily re-used by computer programs.















