SEMANTiCS 2016 - The Linked Data Conference
Workshops, Tutorials and the DBpedia Day
12th International Conference on Semantic Systems
Leipzig, Germany
September 12 -15, 2016
_http://2016.semantics.cc/_
*Workshops/Tutorials *
This year's SEMANTiCS is starting on September 12th with a full day of
exciting and interesting satellite events. In _6 parallel tracks_
<http://2016.semantics.cc/satellite-events> scientific and industrial
workshops and tutorials are scheduled to provide a forum for groups of
researchers and practitioners to discuss and learn about hot topics in
Semantic Web research.
Attending the SEMANTiCS workshops and tutorial is _free of charge_, but
you need to register. Feel free to have a closer look and register for
the events here: _http://2016.semantics.cc/satellite-events_.
*DBpedia Day - Call for Participation *
Following our successful meetings in Europe & US our next DBpedia
meeting will be held at Leipzig on September 15th, co-located with
SEMANTiCS.
_Highlights_
- Keynote #1: Wikidata: bringing structured data to Wikipedia with 16000
volunteers by Lydia Pintscher, product manager of Wikidata
- Keynote #2: Harald Sack, (title TBA) (Hasso-Plattner-Institut)
- A session for the “_DBpedia references and citations challenge_
<http://wiki.dbpedia.org/ideas/idea/261/dbpedia-citations-reference-challeng…>”
- A _session on DBpedia ontology_
<http://mappings.dbpedia.org/index.php/DBpedia_Ontology_Committee> by
members of the DBpedia ontology committee
- Tell us what cool things you do with
DBpedia:<https://goo.gl/AieceU>_https://goo.gl/AieceU_
- As always, there will be tutorials to learn about DBpedia and a
DBpedia showcase session
_Quick facts_
- Web URL: _http://wiki.dbpedia.org/meetings/Leipzig2016_
- When: September 15th, 2016
- Where: University of Leipzig, Augustusplatz 10, 04109 Leipzig
- Call for Contribution: _https://goo.gl/AieceU_ (submission form)
- Registration: Free to participate but only through registration
(Option for DBpedia support
tickets)<https://event.gg/3396-7th-dbpedia-community-meeting-in-leipzig-2016>_https://event.gg/3396-7th-dbpedia-community-meeting-in-leipzig-2016_
We are looking forward to your contributions and to seeing you at the
SEMANTiCS in Leipzig!