Challenges and potential of the Semantic Web for tourism

e-Review of Tourism Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 51-55

  Mistilis, Nina ^a   Buhalis, Dimitrios ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Semantic web; Tourism networks; Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 deficiencies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863439125     PISSN: 19415842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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