Web of Data Plumbing - Lowering the Barriers to Entry

Publishing and consuming content on the Web of Data often requires considerable expertise in the underlying technologies, as the expected services to achieve this are either not packaged in a simple and accessible manner, or are simply lacking. In this poster, we address selected issues by briefly introducing the following essential Web of Data services designed to lower the entry-barrier for Web developers: (i) a multi-ping service, (ii) a meta search service, and (iii) a universal discovery service