Re: [tlug] OT: Beer Festival

[BABA Yoshihiko <babayoshihiko@example.com>]

On Sep 10, 2008, at 10:54 AM, Edward Middleton wrote:

> Edward Middleton wrote:
> > BASIC IDEA
> >
> > Everyone involved publishes a FOAF file linking members together  
> > and including links to their pub/izakaya/tachinomi information in  
> > rdf.  A crawler would be setup on the TLUG server to update members  
> > FOAF data and update their pub/izakaya/tachinomi information.  The  
> > merged RDF information could be queried  from the TLUG site, or  
> > alternatively people could download it for local querying.  If  
> > people want to join they just need a FOAF reference from someone  
> > already involved.
>
> I just realized I didn't include the why (i.e. what you could do  
> with this information)?  You could use this information to
>
> * find all pubs[1] in general area.
> * find the nijikai location.
> * find the closest pub selling X beer.
> * find all pubs rated by X
> * find pubs open at a specific time.
> * find the next closest pubs to the station.
> * plot all pubs in a given location[2].
>
> and all based on information by people you know.
>
> Edward
>
> 1. replace pub with pub/izakaya/tachinomi
> 2. http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=http:%2F%2Fwww.johngoodwin.me.uk%2Fpubs%2Fpubsmaps.kml&ie=UTF8&ll=50.926627,-1.409683&spn=0.127677,0.395508&z=12


OK, so each of us just prepare a RDF file based on this southampton  
file, publishes on the net, and someone writes a script to gather the  
info. Sounds good.



On Sep 10, 2008, at 10:49 AM, Scott Robbins wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 09:11:47AM +0900, BABA Yoshihiko wrote:
> > > SL Baur wrote:
> > > > On 9/6/08, Wayne <fedorawayne@example.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Seeing how I got away with posting OT about beer once I'll try
> > > > > again :)
>
> > Sure. Beer requires a server. Server is one of the topics in this  
> > group.
>
> Ok, THAT was a good line.  I laughed loudly enough to scare the cat.

Scott,
I am sorry for the car. Please serve milk to her.

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BABA Yoshihiko