The Semantic Web Has Gone Mainstream! Wanna Bet? – semanticweb.com

The Semantic Web Has Gone Mainstream! Wanna Bet? – semanticweb.com.

Second Training Session on Data Journalism: Data Analysis and Treatment – Medialab-Prado Madrid

Second Training Session on Data Journalism: Data Analysis and Treatment – Medialab-Prado Madrid.

New Ways to Measure Science

Nice short article on new ways of measuring scientific merit (e.g. data curation) at Wired.

Special Issue on Linked Data for Health Care and the Life Sciences

I’m one of the guest editors (With Michel Dumontier and Jesualdo Tomás Fernández Breis) of the Semantic Web Journal‘s Special Issue on Linked Data for Health Care and the Life Sciences. Please, submit your best paper!

Galaxy tool for NCBO web services

We have developed a collection of Galaxy tools for executing NCBO web services as part of Galaxy (Available at the tool shed, in ontology manipulation). Available services:

• Get ontology.
• View.
• Search.
• Extract.
• Annotator.
• Recomendador.
• Resource index.

Taverna + Galaxy

Taverna workflows can now be executed as Galaxy workflows. Plus, Galaxy is a nice tool for teaching bioinformatics. It seems that Galaxy is gaining momentum!

Paper accepted at SWAT4LS

Our paper entitled “OPPL-Galaxy: Enhancing ontology exploitation in Galaxy with OPPL” has been accepted at SWAT4LS (First talk!). I will also help Simon with the Populous-OPPL tutorial.