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Yahoo! to Announce Semantic Web Support - ReadWriteWeb

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Articles Foaf Microformats Search Semantic Web Yahoo
Daniel Andrlik
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Daniel Andrlik lives in the suburbs of Philadelphia. By day he manages product teams. The rest of the time he is a podcast host and producer, writer of speculative fiction, a rabid reader, and a programmer.

"TechCrunch and Search Engine Land are reporting this morning that Yahoo! will now be indexing Semantic Web and Microformats markup from around the web…"

This is huge. You can pretty much assume that Google intends to follow suit, and if search engines begin indexing things like FOAF, Microformats and geoRSS, the possibilities of the kinds of analysis you can do is astounding.

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