Ken Craggs
Online Journal
Friday, January 15th, 2010
Source: http://onlinejournal.com/artman/publish/article_5473.shtml
The Council of Europe document ‘Internet Governance and critical Internet resources‘ states (p.7) that ” . . . the Internet of Things refers to the seamless connection of devices, sensors, objects, rooms, machines, vehicles, etc, through fixed and wireless networks. Connected sensors, devices and tags can interact with the environment and send the information to other objects through machine-to-machine communication . . . The Semantic Web promotes this synergy: even agents that where not expressly designed to work together can transfer data among themselves when the data come with semantics.”