The Semantic Web

2001/05/01 by Tim Berners-Lee, Tim Berners‐Lee, James Hendler +1 · 8,481 citations
Computer Science · #Computer science #Information retrieval #Semantic Web #Semantic Web and Ontologies #World Wide Web

paper · doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0501-34

published in Scientific American 284(5), 34-43 (Springer Nature)

openalex publication_date 2001/05/01 · openalex created_date 2022/05/12 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05

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