The document discusses the semantic web as an extension of the current web, which enables machines to understand information semantics for better cooperation between computers and humans. It describes the semantic web stack, introducing the web ontology language (OWL) for representing knowledge, and outlines the enhancements in OWL 2, including various expressive features and profiles for different applications. The document also highlights the need for standardization in semantic web ontology to improve data interoperability and knowledge representation.
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