Friend of a friend (FOAF) search engine
Welcome to foaf-search.net!You can use the input field above to search through millions of interconnected persons, organisations and places in the semantic web. Enter the name, e-mail, nick, homepage, openid, mbox-hash or URI of the person, organisation or place you are searching.
Top types:
Abstraction Organisation Object Causal agent Territory Region CreativeWork _Feature Q5 Physical entity YagoLegalActor Place Organization Person Person Living thing Spatial Thing Whole Contestant Athlete Person NaturalPerson Q386724 Administrative district Winner Location Populated place Q486972 Living people Geographical area Agent Thing Agent YagoPermanentlyLocatedEntity Place Artifact Settlement Work Q215627 Person Q5 Organization Organism Person Dbo:Location User Account Agent YagoGeoEntity Agent Q215627
Top interests:
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New: Relaunch
We do not use a triple store any more - all important data is kept in a RDB. Documents related to a person are crawled on demand and cached up to 24h. The system can now display data on any dereferenceable URI.
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About
Friend of a friend (FOAF) is a decentralized social network using semantic web technology to describe persons and their relations in a machine readable way. The Friend of a friend vocabulary can also be used to describe groups, organisations and other things.
Everybody can create a Friend of a friend profile describing himself and whom he knows. This profile can be published anywhere on the web. Many social networking websites publish the openly accessible information of their members with Friend of a friend. DBpedia uses it to publish data about persons in Wikipedia.
If you want to create a profile right away, you can use FOAF-a-Matic
More information can be found on the FOAF project website, on Wikipedia or in the specification.