RE: [xml-dev] Semantic Web permathread, iteration n+1 (was Re: [x ml-dev] InfoWorld agrees with Elliote Rusty Harold)

Hey, Cleveland rocks!  Google ranks.

len


From: Chiusano Joseph [mailto:]

"DuCharme, Bob (LNG-CHO)" wrote:
> 
> >> Google is to "the semantic web" as CompuServe was to "the web".
> 
> >Google is to "the semantic web" as Cleveland is to Xanadu.
> 
> I'm not sure of the intent of this analogy--is it supposed to imply that
the
> semantic web is much more wonderful than Google, or that, like Xanadu
> (Coleridge's or Ted Nelson's), the semantic web is simply a
well-documented
> fantasy that won't ever exist, as opposed to an existing entity where
people
> get real work done, like Google and Cleveland?

Or simply that Google is mundane (apologies to those who live in
Cleveland) ;)