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Contents

1. Foreword by James Hendler ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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2. 1

   Introduction: A Programmable Web ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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3. 2

   Building for Users: Designing URLs ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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4. 3

   Building for Search Engines: Following REST ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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5. 4

   Building for Choice: Allowing Import and Export ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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6. 5

   Building a Platform: Providing APIs ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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7. 6

   Building a Database: Queries and Dumps ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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8. 7

   Building for Freedom: Open Data, Open Source ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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9. 8

   Conclusion: A Semantic Web? ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

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