Linked data that isn't: the failings of RDF
Roderic Page · 2011
OK, a bit of hyperbole in the morning. One of the goals of RDF is to create the Semantic Web, an interwoven network of data seamlessly linked by shared identifiers and shared vocabularies. Everyone uses the same identifiers for the same things, and when they describe these things they use the same terms. Simples. Of course, the reality is somewhat different.