SpeakinAbout

Speakin' About - a tool for semantic annotation of text documents
Short Description:	This project is aimed at designing and developing an application for semantic annotation of text documents, typically on the Internet. The goal is to make any user of the Internet able to associate a portion of text to its specific meaning (i.e., to a link to a page that talks about that portion of text).
Coordinator:
Tutor:	DavideEynard (eynard@elet.polimi.it)
Collaborator:
Students:	MarcoPolonio (), MatteoRebulla ()
Research Area:	Social Software and Semantic Web
Research Topic:	Semantic Annotations
Start:	2007-10-01
End:	2008-03-03
Status:	Closed
Level:	Bs
Type:	Thesis

Part 1: project profile

Project name

Speakin' About - a tool for semantic annotation of text documents

Project short description

This project is aimed at designing and developing an application for semantic annotation of text documents, typically on the Internet. The goal is to make any user of the Internet able to associate a portion of text to its specific meaning (i.e., to a link to a page that talks about that portion of text).

Dates

• Start date: 2007/10/01
• End date: 2008/03/03

People involved

Project head(s)

• Prof. Marco Colombetti

Other Politecnico di Milano people

• Ing. Davide Eynard

Students

• Marco Polonio – marco (dot) polonio (at) gmail (dot) com
• Matteo Rebulla – matteo (dot) rebulla (at) gmail (dot) com

Laboratory work and risk analysis

We used an AIRLab computer only to write the source code with Eclipse and the documentation with OpenOffice, so the risk analysis wasn’t required.

Part 2: project description

• Project documentation
• Presentation slides
• Source files