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- EIN 26-4094629
- 7124 Tatler Rd Carlsbad CA 92011 USA
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Causes: Computer Science, Technology
Mission: Concept web 4. 0 ("the organization") was formed to bring together a consortium of scientists and scientific institutions as well as persons who are active in the academic information realm to contribute information and technology in order to facilitate a global repository of intra-operable knowledge, with the benefit to the public of reduced redundancy in global information and promote greater efficiencies in internet-based research. One of the main charitable purposes of the organization is to reduce redundancy in global information and data repositories. This will be effectuated through grants to academic institutions and non-profit scientific organizations. The organization is working to address the challenges associated with the production of unprecedented volumes of academic and professional information, including storage, search capabilities and analysis, particularly in connection with scientific disciplines. As the amount of information available on the internet grows, it is in
Programs: Concept web 4. 0 ("the organization") has begun to hold initial conferences and coordinate research relating to the organization's exempt purpose. To date, the organization has undertaken several activities. Members of the board of directors have spoken at relevant conferences and contacted prospective members. In addition, the organization has prepared applications for requests for funding, including grants from the national science foundation. Also, the organization has created working groups to prepare non-binding written recommendations for the organization about membership, funding, technical developments, and similar issues in the field. It is anticipated that many individuals participating in these working groups will apply for membership in the organization. The organization is intended to be operated mainly through the efforts of its volunteer board of directors and volunteer members. In the future the organization may coordinate and fund scientific and technological research on reducing redundancy and ambiguity in global information and data repositories through grants to academic institutions and non-profit scientific organizations. During 2011, the organization provided a grant to leiden university medical center in an effort to fund scientific and technological research. The oranization did not make any grants during 2014 due to funding limitations.
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