If your eyes usually glaze over the minutiae of semantic web and RDF, here's a fanciful (and yet also insightful and graspable) scenario of how the interconnected architecture of the web may come together in 2009: August 2009: How Google beat Amazon and Ebay to the Semantic Web <http://www.ftrain.com/google_takes_all.html> Ziya Nullius in Verba