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C.<p>The <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> devs are missing a trick if the installation of the forthcoming version 3.14 doesn't also install the alias `pithon`.</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/version" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>version</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/pi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pi</span></a></p>
gary<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.community/@LokiTheCat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>LokiTheCat</span></a></span> it allows people to share their docs into the federation and then other people add stuff and it becomes the corpus of the sector - osint/comp intel, indexes, specialized insular industry info but all these people are working together for the greater good - you can run bigger models and they can be trained on docs specific to your sector so you get better answers <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> tags <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/metadata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>metadata</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/filtered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>filtered</span></a> lists <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/bloomberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bloomberg</span></a> termial killer <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/rag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rag</span></a> pipelines <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/trends" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trends</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/real" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>real</span></a> time dashboards <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/distributed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>distributed</span></a> inference <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/localai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>localai</span></a></p>
blausand 🐟<p>Maybe we should introduce a button in Mastodon which says: </p><p>[X] Fancy Quote</p><p>That would render text bigger, smaller, thinner, thicker or whatever makes people use f5g raster images instead.</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/FancyQuote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FancyQuote</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/standards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>standards</span></a></p>
George Macgregor<p>Something to add to the 'to read' pile! A useful systematic review of <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/DMP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMP</span></a> <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/annotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>annotation</span></a> techniques -- the context being that such annotation can unlock machine-actionable DMPs.</p><p>Automated Semantic Annotation of Data Management Plans: A Systematic Review <a href="https://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2025-016" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2025-016</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/ResearchData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ResearchData</span></a> <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/OpenData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenData</span></a> <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/OpenResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenResearch</span></a> <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/OpenScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenScience</span></a></p>
Lex<p>Writing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prompts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>prompts</span></a> is really the same as writing rules in rule-based <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NLP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NLP</span></a> , just at the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> level instead of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/syntactic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>syntactic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NLU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NLU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LLM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LLM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linguistics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Defense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Defense</span></a> Secy <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PeteHegseth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeteHegseth</span></a> did not apologize Wednesday for disclosing on a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> chat what time American fighter jets were taking off &amp; launching strikes against <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a>-backed <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Houthis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Houthis</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Yemen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Yemen</span></a>. Instead he relied on the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> argument that his disclosures, which also relayed specific times that a “strike window” for F-18s would begin in a chat that inadvertently included a journalist, were not “war plans.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SignalGate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SignalGate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/idiocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>idiocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/kakistocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kakistocracy</span></a></p>
Jérémy Lecour<p>Il y a 15 ans (février 2010) j'ai refait le site de <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://piaille.fr/@plugfr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>plugfr</span></a></span> en appliquant ce qui me semblait alors du bon sens en termes de design : <a href="https://plugfr.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">plugfr.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>Je découvre qu'on appelle ça le style « brutaliste », en lien avec la tendance architecturale du même nom : <a href="https://brutalist-web.design/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">brutalist-web.design/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.evolix.org/tags/webdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>webdesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.evolix.org/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.evolix.org/tags/brutalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>brutalist</span></a></p>
Towards Data Science<p>Unlock the power of your data. Discover Marina Tosic's 3 (+1 hidden) jokers for building a semantic layer that’s both simple and consistent. </p><p><a href="https://me.dm/tags/Semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Semantic</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Data</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/DataScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataScience</span></a></p><p><a href="https://towardsdatascience.com/semantic-layer-for-the-people-and-by-the-people-ce9ecbd0a6f6" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">towardsdatascience.com/semanti</span><span class="invisible">c-layer-for-the-people-and-by-the-people-ce9ecbd0a6f6</span></a></p>
Sprachwissenschaft Uni Erfurt<p>New publication: Hasenäcker, J. (@JanaHasenacker), Nadalini, A., &amp; Crepaldi, D. (2024). Sub-word <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/orthographic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>orthographic</span></a> <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/processing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>processing</span></a> and <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> activation as revealed by ERPs. <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Language</span></a>, <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/Cognition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cognition</span></a> and <a href="https://wisskomm.social/tags/Neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neuroscience</span></a>, 1–13. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1080/23273798.2024.2430275" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1080/23273798.2024.</span><span class="invisible">2430275</span></a></p>
Microsoft DevBlogs<p>Allow users to talk and listen to your chatbot using Semantic Kernel Python</p><p>Until now, Semantic Kernel Python only allowed for the development of text-based AI applications. However, this is no longer the case, as we have expa...</p><p><a href="https://devblogs.microsoft.com/semantic-kernel/allow-users-to-talk-and-listen-to-your-chatbot-using-semantic-kernel-python/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">devblogs.microsoft.com/semanti</span><span class="invisible">c-kernel/allow-users-to-talk-and-listen-to-your-chatbot-using-semantic-kernel-python/</span></a></p><p>By: Tao Chen</p><p><a href="https://dotnet.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://dotnet.social/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a>-kernel <a href="https://dotnet.social/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a></p>
cdrmack<p>How your <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/emacs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>emacs</span></a> setup for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/c" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>c</span></a> and/or <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/cpp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cpp</span></a> development looks like? Is it based on <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/lsp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lsp</span></a>, <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/etags" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>etags</span></a>, <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/rtags" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rtags</span></a> or something else? I have just found <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> and plan to test it for a while but I wonder what other people use.</p>
Towards Data Science<p>💡 HOW TO: Use embeddings and visualization tools to split text into meaningful chunks. Robert Martin-Short shows you how.</p><p><a href="https://me.dm/tags/Semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Semantic</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Text" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Text</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/Chunking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chunking</span></a></p><p><a href="https://towardsdatascience.com/a-visual-exploration-of-semantic-text-chunking-6bb46f728e30" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">towardsdatascience.com/a-visua</span><span class="invisible">l-exploration-of-semantic-text-chunking-6bb46f728e30</span></a></p>
Microsoft DevBlogs<p>What’s coming next? Summer / Fall roadmap for Semantic Kernel</p><p>It feels like yesterday when we went live with v1.0+ of all our SDKs (Python, Java, and C#) at Microsoft Build. Since then, the Semantic Kernel team has been hard at work making Semantic Kernel even better. Now that we've made some progress,</p><p><a href="https://devblogs.microsoft.com/semantic-kernel/whats-coming-next-summer-fall-roadmap-for-semantic-kernel/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">devblogs.microsoft.com/semanti</span><span class="invisible">c-kernel/whats-coming-next-summer-fall-roadmap-for-semantic-kernel/</span></a></p><p>By: Matthew Bolanos</p><p><a href="https://dotnet.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://dotnet.social/tags/dotnet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dotnet</span></a> <a href="https://dotnet.social/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a>-kernel <a href="https://dotnet.social/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a></p>
dorotaC<p>Is there a simple <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/vector" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vector</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>search</span></a> engine library that runs locally?</p><p>I'm not quite clear on how <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/tokenization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tokenization</span></a> should be done, and I'd like to play with my vector <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a> of choice.</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ML" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ML</span></a></p>
Aad Versteden<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eldritch.cafe/@eta_kivilih" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>eta_kivilih</span></a></span> Interesting talk and we recognize much of this in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> industry. I just hope this is the only time I see this and I hope this gets banned from future talks <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eswc2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eswc2024</span></a></p>
dorotaC<p>One of my talks for <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/GPN22" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GPN22</span></a> got accepted!</p><p>I'll talk about how "My files are a mess!", and how it will stay this way unless we achieve a collective enlightenment.</p><p><a href="https://cfp.gulas.ch/gpn22/talk/ZRKD3G/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cfp.gulas.ch/gpn22/talk/ZRKD3G</span><span class="invisible">/</span></a></p><p>Now I finally have an excuse to do the research on the topic XD</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/gpn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gpn</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ccc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ccc</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/filesystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>filesystem</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/database" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>database</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/presentation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>presentation</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/UX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UX</span></a></p>
Microsoft DevBlogs<p>How to Get Started using Semantic Kernel .NET</p><p>Hi all,<br>With Microsoft Build approaching, we wanted to share some walk throughs of using Semantic Kernel to get started if you haven't already. Today we're going to dive into the Getting Started guide we have in the main Semantic Kernel GitHub repository for .NET.</p><p><a href="https://devblogs.microsoft.com/semantic-kernel/how-to-get-started-using-semantic-kernel-net/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">devblogs.microsoft.com/semanti</span><span class="invisible">c-kernel/how-to-get-started-using-semantic-kernel-net/</span></a></p><p>By: Sophia Lagerkrans-Pandey</p><p><a href="https://dotnet.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://dotnet.social/tags/dotnet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dotnet</span></a> <a href="https://dotnet.social/tags/github" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>github</span></a> <a href="https://dotnet.social/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a>-kernel</p>
Téotime Pacreau<p>Hi <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://front-end.social/@hdv" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>hdv</span></a></span> I would like to know your approach of the role="menu" attribute.<br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://front-end.social/@matuzo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>matuzo</span></a></span> differentiate navigation and menu. Menu role being exclusively performed for internal actions. (<a href="https://web.dev/articles/website-navigation" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">web.dev/articles/website-navig</span><span class="invisible">ation</span></a>)</p><p>But in your Popover role article you seems to suggerate the role="menu" is suitable for a popover nav. (<a href="https://hidde.blog/popover-semantics/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">hidde.blog/popover-semantics/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>)</p><p>Sincerely curious about your advice on the question please ?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.design/tags/popover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>popover</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.design/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.design/tags/accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>accessibility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.design/tags/HTML" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HTML</span></a></p>
Valerio Bozz<p>Introduction to <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/Semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Semantic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/MediaWiki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MediaWiki</span></a><br>by Bernhard Krabina<br>11:00<br>in Macao Room, <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/wmhack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wmhack</span></a></p><p>(Photo CC BY-SA 4.0 by Valerio Bozzolan)</p>
Dušica Filipović Đurđević<p><a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/QuaSemO2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QuaSemO2024</span></a>, October 7-8 in Munich! We especially encourage attendees working on <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/semantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semantic</span></a> processing or <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reading</span></a> in under-studied <a href="https://nerdculture.de/tags/languages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>languages</span></a>, and can provide scholarships to cover (some of the) travel costs! <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/gewonn/events/quasemo-2024" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sites.google.com/view/gewonn/e</span><span class="invisible">vents/quasemo-2024</span></a></p>