Real world examples

Mashathon held in Washington DC in August 2010

Where three of us grad student types helped two dozen federal government types grouped into a few teams to develop a mashup in less than two working days.

FLU ontology fludb.org finding by hierarchical geography

Example: Linking animal surveillance from fludb.org

EPA trying to index third party environmental reports.

NITRD

Example: Network and IT R and D Budget from NITRD.gov