Linked Data and Canadian Legal Resources

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2013-09-15

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Knight, F. Tim

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Abstract

An overview of the basic theory and building blocks that support linked data; the growth of the so-called linked open data cloud; how this idea might be applied to legal resources and some of the challenges involved; and what organizations like CanLII can do to support linked data developments.

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This presentation was delivered as part of the CanLII Law, Government and Open Data Conference and Hackathon held at the University of Ottawa on September 13 and 14, 2013.

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linked data, legal resources, semantic web, Canada

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