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Web pages are designed for people. For the Semantic Web, we need to look at existing databases
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"Web pages are designed for people. For the Semantic Web, we need to look at existing databases"

- Tim Berners-Lee

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This quote by Tim Berners-Lee is describing the concept of the Semantic Web, which is a vision of the web where makers can understand the definition of the information that is shared. In order for this to be accomplished, Berners-Lee is recommending that we need to consider existing data sources. This is because the Semantic Web requires makers to be able to analyze the information in a significant method, which is something that existing databases are developed to do. By checking out existing databases, we can obtain insight into just how to structure the information in a manner that machines can recognize.

The quote also suggests that web pages are created for people, which holds true. Websites are made to be conveniently recognized by people, and also the material is usually provided in a manner that is simple to read and also browse. Nonetheless, equipments are unable to translate the information similarly that people can, which is why the Semantic Web is needed. By checking out existing data sources, we can gain understanding right into how to structure the information in a manner that machines can understand.

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Tim Berners-Lee This quote is written / told by Tim Berners-Lee somewhere between June 8, 1955 and today. He was a famous Inventor from United Kingdom. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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