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Semantic Web Standards

http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/wiki/Main_Page In addition to the classic “Web of documents” W3C is helping to build a technology stack to support a “Web of data,” the sort of data you find in databases. The ultimate goal of the Web of data is to enable computers to do more useful work and to develop systems that can support trusted interactions over the network. The term “Semantic Web” refers to W3C’s vision of the Web of linked data.
http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-syntax-grammar/

RDF/XML Syntax Specification (Revised)

The Resource Description Framework ( RDF ) is a general-purpose language for representing information in the Web. This document defines an XML syntax for RDF called RDF/XML in terms of Namespaces in XML , the XML Information Set and XML Base .
The Big Picture RDF is a general method to decompose any type of knowledge into small pieces, with some rules about the semantics, or meaning, of those pieces.

Quick Intro to RDF

http://rdfabout.com/quickintro.xpd

How RDF Databases Differ from Other NoSQL Solutions - The Datagraph Blog

This started out as an answer at Semantic Overflow on how RDF database systems differ from other currently available NoSQL solutions. http://blog.datagraph.org/2010/04/rdf-nosql-diff
http://xmlns.com/foaf/spec/ The Agent class is the class of agents; things that do stuff.

FOAF Vocabulary Specification

http://www.w3.org/RDF/FAQ

C Semantic Web FAQ

The term “rules” in the context of the Semantic Web refers to elements of logic programming and rule based systems bound to Semantic Web data.
Linked data