The document discusses wikis and semantics in New York City and open government. It covers Joel Natividad's presentation on CrowdKnowing, a human-powered and machine-accelerated collective knowledge system, and its application to smart cities through a brand called Ontodia. The rest of the document discusses open data in New York City, including a bill requiring public data sets to be made available online, and why NYC is a good location for open data and smart city applications due to its large population, economy, and emphasis on public-private partnerships.
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