Honeypot to Semantic Web interest group at the BBC
1. Honeypot
Personalised BBC Programmes and Topics and....
Simon Cross - Principal Web Developer, bbc.co.uk
“The state of the Semantic Web at the BBC”, Weds 30th July 2008
3. Honeypot IS....
Small, Fast, Agile
Just 2 Developers + UX Support
Prototypal focus, but with publicly released results
4. Why?
Too many Programmes
Too many Topics
....Too many ‘Content Objects’
Tags, Formats, Genres only get us so far...
5. Why?
• Need to Personalise to make sense of it all
• So, store collections of content around a User
• Enables Content Discovery
• Enables Content Sharing
• Social on top of Semantics