Vazaar Project Blog

Hi, another version of Vazaar is out for testing. Get it while hot. There are a lot of changes respect older versions. Now, you can manage easily your notes, diary, bookmarks an other resources. Also, you can display them as graph of connected resources or as a list. Resources can be imported/exported to/from other persons. [...]

Despite of the fact I don’t post in this weblog most often I think I haven’t wasted my spare time (my current work isn’t related with anything about this, yet). Instead it has been very productive and I am very happy with last results. In the end, I’m starting to see something useful. Most of [...]

After months of improving my skills with Python and PyGTK and reading documents about semantic web and its integration with Desktops Interfaces (like GNOME or KDE) a lot of improvements have been made in Vazaar. This is an overview of the current state of development. The presentation layer, the GUI, is more difficult to develop [...]

He estado leyendo más detenidamente acerca de Nepomuk y sus objetivos llegando a una conclusión muy clara: Nepomuk es más ambicioso que yo. Mientras que Nepomuk se centra en estructurar semánticamente un escritorio con un determinado modelo (PIMO), Vazaar es simplemente un almacen semántico de datos.

Llevo unos cuantos meses vacilando sobre qué ontología debería usar para organizar y armonizar toda la estructura interna de Vazaar. No es solo el hecho de darle un identificador a un fichero y adjuntar unos cuantos metadatos ala Dublin Core sino que debería estar basado en una ontología o conjunto de ontologías que definan toda [...]