
[apologies for cross-posting] DCMI is pleased to announce a new webinar, scheduled for Thursday November 12th 2020. Peter Winstanley will talk about the history of DCAT and its underlying philosophy. The W3C Data Catalogue ontology (DCAT) is a recommendation for how to publish data catalogues on the web. It can be used by itself, of form the basis of a richer application profile. Although originally focusing on open government data, the ontology and application profiles are now seeing use in a wider set of uses. Peter is an ontologist with Semantic Arts and co-Chair of the W3C Dataset Exchange Working Group The webinar will take place on November 12th 2020, 16:00 UTC Full details, including a time-zone converter and instructions on how to join the webinar: https://bit.ly/3mHPAnq Paul Walk, DCMI (On behalf of the DCMI Education Committee)