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Semantic desktop

In computer science, the semantic desktop is a collective term for ideas related to changing a computer's user interface and data handling capabilities so that data are more easily shared between different applications or tasks and so that data that once could not be automatically processed by a computer could be. It also encompasses some ideas about…

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NepomukKDEXesamGNOMEFreedesktop.org
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Problems to solve

MetadataCopyrightLaTeXPIMOLAP
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Open Source Implementations

Wayback MachineKDE Plasma WorkspacesUnity user interfaceReference implementationDatabase
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Machine readableSemantic file systemsBeOS
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Semantic desktop

Nodes38
Edges37
Triples40
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.052632
Components1

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Semantic desktop

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related to Open Source Implementations · 10
Semantic desktop → GNOME, Java, KDE, KDE Archived, KDE Plasma WorkspacesZeitgeist, NEPOMUK, NEPOMUK-based, NEPOMUKNEPOMUK Java, Ubuntu Unity, Wayback Machine
related to External links · 6
Semantic desktop → NEPOMUK, NET, Official, Organiser, Semantic Web, Windows
is a · 4
Semantic desktop → attempt to solve some or all of these problem by extending the operating system's capabilities to handle all data using Semantic Web technologies, collective term for ideas related to changing a computer's user interface and data handling capabilities so that data are more easily shared between different applications or ta…, device in which an individual stores all her digital information like documents, enlarged supplement to the user's memory.Different interpretations of the semantic desktopThere are various interpretations of the semantic desktop
related to Definition · 4
Semantic desktop → Based, Sauermann, Semantic Web, The
related to Semantic file systems · 4
Semantic desktop → As, BeOS, Semantic, Some
see also · 4
Semantic desktop → Concept, Core, MITKnowledge, WebTabbles
related to Different interpretations of the semantic desktop · 3
Semantic desktop → At, In, There
related to Problems to solve · 1
Semantic desktop → The

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semantic desktop data web information user file different metadata files query stored related systems computer also applications interface shared could

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Semantic desktopis acollective term for ideas related to changing a computer's user interface and data handling capabilities so that data are more easily shared between different applications or ta…0.90text
Semantic desktopis aattempt to solve some or all of these problem by extending the operating system's capabilities to handle all data using Semantic Web technologies0.90text
Semantic desktopis adevice in which an individual stores all her digital information like documents0.90text
Semantic desktopis aenlarged supplement to the user's memory.Different interpretations of the semantic desktopThere are various interpretations of the semantic desktop0.90text
Unixinstance ofon operating systems0.80text
e-mails are stored separately from filesinstance ofon operating systems0.80text
BeOS include a semantic file systeminstance ofthey can be considered a part of the semantic desktop.Some operating systems0.80text
which is a move towards a more semantic desktopinstance ofthey can be considered a part of the semantic desktop.Some operating systems0.80text
Semantic desktoprelated to DefinitionThe0.60section
Semantic desktoprelated to DefinitionSemantic Web0.60section
Semantic desktoprelated to DefinitionBased0.60section
Semantic desktoprelated to DefinitionSauermann0.60section

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