FOAF

[Usenet] Friend Of A Friend. The source of an unverified,possibly untrue story. This term was not originated byhackers (it is used in Jan Brunvand's books on urbanfolklore), but is much better recognised on Usenet andelsewhere than in mainstream English.

FOAF

(1) "Friend of a friend." See digispeak.

(2) (Friend Of AFriend) A language for defining people and their relation to other people and to things in order to link together data on the Web. For example, the FOAF "Person" class includes properties such as surname, familyName and schoolHomepage. FOAF files use the RDF format and are written in XML, RDFa and N3 syntax. See XML, RDFa, N3 and Semantic Web.

Acronym

Definition

FOAF➣Friend Of A Friend

FOAF➣Friends of Ambler Farm (Wilton, CT)

FOAF➣Friends of Attadale Foreshore, Inc. (est. 2001; Australia)