The Semantic Web in Manufacturing
Tim Finin, 10:01pm 14 November 2004The Manufacturer, a magazine for manufacuring industries (surprise!),
has an article A question of semantics on the role of the semantic web in facilitating supply chain integration. It menations PSL and has some nice quotes from NIST’s Steve Ray, including
“I believe the big trend right now in terms of integration of business systems is the movement toward the semantic Web,” says Steven Ray, division chief for the Manufacturing Systems Integration Division (MSID), a division within the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). “The semantic web gives meaning to information—it makes that information formal and acceptable to a computerized system to allow truly intelligent searching.”

