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---++OpenLink Data Spaces (ODS) Installation on Virtuoso EC2 AMI instance

The [[Ods][OpenLink Data Spaces]] (ODS) are available as an EC2 AMI enabling the hosting of the complete suite of ODS applications in the Amazon Cloud.

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   1 Start a [[http://virtuoso.openlinksw.com/dataspace/dav/wiki/Main/VirtInstallationEC2][Virtuoso EC2 AMI instance]].
   1 Connect to: <code><nowiki>http://your-ec2-instance-cname</nowiki></code> with your 
Web browser and log in.
   1 Go to "System" -> "Packages" tab and select the ODS applications you would like to 
install. Note that installation of the ODS "Framework" application is required.
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   1 Give the 'SPARQL' user 'SPARQL_UPDATE' privileges (required if you want to exploit 
the built-in Sponger Middleware).
   1 Click on the ODS (OpenLink Data Spaces) link (or go to 
<code><nowiki>http://your-ec2-instance-cname/dataspace/ods/index.html</nowiki></code>) 
to start a Personal Edition of OpenLink Data Spaces.
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   1 Log in using the username and password credentials for the 'dav' account (or register 
a new user. Note: OpenID is an option here).
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   1 Create a Data Space Application Instance by clicking on a Data Space Application Tab
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   1 Import data from your existing Web 2.0 style applications into OpenLink Data Spaces, 
e.g., subscribe to a few RSS/Atom feeds via the "Feeds Manager" application, or import some 
Bookmarks using the "Bookmarks" application
   1 Then look at the imported data in Linked Data form via your ODS generated URIs based 
on the patterns below &mdash;
| *WebID* | <code><nowiki>http://your-ec2-instance-cname/dataspace/person/your-ods-id#this</nowiki></code> |
| *FOAF Profile URL* | <code><nowiki>http://your-ec2-instance-cname/dataspace/person/your-ods-id</nowiki></code> |
| *SIOC File URI* | <code><nowiki>http://your-ec2-instance-cname/dataspace/your-ods-id/sioc.rdf</nowiki></code> |

The [[Ods][OpenLink Data Spaces documentation]] provides more details on usage.

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