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Web creator Sir Tim Berners-Lee resorted to using a bag of potato chips to explain the ease and benefits of using linked open data.

During his presentation at the O'Reilly Gov 2.0 Expo, being held this week in Washington, D.C., Berners-Lee held up a bag of Utz Kettle Classics Crunchy Potato to help explain linked open data, a concept that he says makes data on the Web easily processed by other sites and services.

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