About

This Linked Data Horizon Scan was commissioned from Paul Miller of the Cloud of Data by the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC). The work was intended to provide an overview of current developments with respect to Linked Data, and to make a series of recommendations to JISC and the wider community.

The final report has been made available via JISCPress in order to facilitate comment and discussion around the various topics covered. The report is also available for download and printing as a PDF.

Funding

This work was commissioned, overseen and funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC).

Declaration of Interest

UK software company, Talis, offers products to the education market that utilise many of the techniques and approaches discussed in this report.

The author is a shareholder and former employee of the company. Every effort has been made to avoid bias and conflict of interest in the preparation of this report.

Licence

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