Over the course of the last year, I have had many, many conversations with people about the idea of making medical cost information more transparent. For example, there is information available through the State of Massachusetts’ ‘My Healthcare Options’ site (www.mass.gov/myhealthcareoptions) where citizens of MA can compare cost and quality of a variety of medical [...]
Web 2.0 was all about user generated content making the web a self-sustainable source of information. Web 3.0 is about organizing this information so that it can be aggregated, analyzed, and used to make and influence decisions. But this won't be done by idle hands pouring over the organization of content page by page - it will be about building domain ontologies and applying semantics to bring order from the chaos.