diff --git a/GRANT_APPLICATION.md b/GRANT_APPLICATION.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d4ac42a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/GRANT_APPLICATION.md @@ -0,0 +1,249 @@ +# Semantica Grant Application - NGI Zero Commons Fund + +## Abstract (1200 characters) + +Semantica is an open-source semantic layer and knowledge engineering framework bridging the gap between raw unstructured data and AI-ready knowledge systems. Modern AI applications (RAG, agents, multi-agent systems) require structured semantic knowledge with relationships, ontologies, and context—but existing tools process data as isolated documents without understanding semantic connections. + +Semantica transforms unstructured data (PDFs, emails, web, databases) into production-ready knowledge graphs through a complete pipeline: universal data ingestion (50+ formats), semantic extraction (entities, relationships, events), automatic ontology generation via 6-stage LLM pipeline, knowledge graph construction with conflict resolution, and GraphRAG combining vector search with graph traversal for 30% accuracy gains. + +The framework is MIT-licensed, production-ready with 29 modules covering ingestion, parsing, semantic extraction, graph construction, reasoning, quality assurance, and AI application integration. Expected outcomes: a mature open-source semantic intelligence platform enabling developers to build context-aware AI systems with structured knowledge, supporting trustworthy AI through open standards (RDF, OWL, SPARQL). + +--- + +## Previous Contributions (Optional, max 2500 characters) + +As an AI Engineer, I have dedicated my career to building production AI systems and semantic technologies. I recently left my full-time position to focus entirely on Semantica, recognizing the critical gap in the open-source ecosystem for comprehensive semantic layer infrastructure. + +**Professional Experience:** +My background as an AI Engineer involved designing and implementing production AI systems, including RAG architectures, knowledge graph construction, and semantic search solutions. This experience revealed the fundamental challenge: while excellent tools exist for model training, NLP, and graph storage, there's no comprehensive open-source framework for transforming unstructured data into structured semantic knowledge—the missing layer that Semantica addresses. + +**Open-Source Development:** +Semantica represents over a year of solo development, building a complete framework with 29 production-ready modules. The project is already available on GitHub (https://github.com/Hawksight-AI/semantica) with MIT licensing, comprehensive documentation, and 50+ Jupyter notebook tutorials. I've architected the entire system from ingestion through semantic extraction to knowledge graph construction, implementing advanced features like automatic ontology generation, conflict resolution, and GraphRAG capabilities. + +**Technical Contributions:** +- Designed and implemented the 6-stage LLM-based ontology generation pipeline achieving F1 scores up to 0.99 with symbolic validation +- Built comprehensive semantic extraction pipeline supporting multiple NER models, relationship extraction strategies, and event detection +- Developed production-grade quality assurance modules including conflict detection, deduplication, and schema enforcement +- Created GraphRAG engine combining vector similarity with graph traversal for 30% accuracy improvements over vector-only RAG +- Implemented temporal knowledge graph support with versioning and time-aware queries + +**Commitment:** +Having quit my job to focus on Semantica, I'm fully committed to advancing this project. The grant funding is essential to sustain development and bring Semantica to production maturity, enabling the open-source community to build the next generation of context-aware AI applications. + +--- + +## Requested Support + +### Requested Amount +€44,000 + +### Budget Breakdown (max 2500 characters) + +The requested budget will be used to support 12 months of focused development, contributor onboarding, mentorship, community workshops, and essential infrastructure. Semantica is a fully bootstrapped open-source project with no past or current funding sources. + +**Human Labor (€22,000 - 50%):** +- Lead Developer (€18,000): 12 months @ €1,500/month for full-time solo developer + - Multi-language extraction, real-time streaming, multi-modal processing, distributed optimization, automated QA, integrations (LangChain, Haystack, Neo4j/Stardog), mentorship +- Contributor Support (€4,000): Onboarding (€1,000) + part-time stipends (€3,000 for 2-3 contributors @ €500-1,000/month for 2-3 months) + - Focus: documentation, testing, module development, ontology/graph improvements + +**Infrastructure & Tools (€12,000 - 27%):** +- Database hosting (Neo4j, PostgreSQL, vector DBs): €3,500 +- Cloud CI/CD and testing environments: €3,000 +- GPU compute for embedding + multi-modal: €2,500 +- Developer tools, licenses, security: €1,000 +- Storage, monitoring, backups: €1,000 +- API services and integrations: €1,000 + +**Community, Workshops & Travel (€4,500 - 10%):** +- Conferences and meetups: €2,000 +- Workshops (ontology generation, knowledge graph design, bootcamps, sprints): €1,500 +- Community engagement: €1,000 + +**Research & Benchmarking (€3,000 - 7%):** +- Datasets, evaluation environments, benchmarks: €2,000 +- Multi-modal research: €1,000 + +**Operational & Administrative (€1,500 - 3%):** +- Accounting and compliance (€600) +- Domains, hosting, bandwidth, misc. services (€900) + +**Contingency (€2,000 - 5%):** +- Reserved for unforeseen technical or community needs + +**Rates:** +- Lead Developer: €1,500/month (full-time, 12 months) +- Part-time Contributors: €500-1,000/month (2-3 months) + +**Other Funding Sources:** +Semantica has no other funding sources. This is a fully bootstrapped open-source project developed solo. Having quit my job as an AI Engineer to focus on this project, the grant is essential to sustain full-time development, expand the contributor base, and bring Semantica to production maturity. + +--- + +## Comparison with Existing Efforts (max 4000 characters) + +Semantica addresses a fundamentally different problem space than existing tools, positioning it as a unique semantic layer framework rather than a replacement for existing solutions. + +**Comparison with NLP Libraries (spaCy, NLTK, Transformers):** +These tools provide excellent NLP primitives (tokenization, NER, parsing) but lack semantic layer construction. Semantica builds upon these libraries to create a complete knowledge engineering pipeline. Unlike spaCy's linguistic analysis or Transformers' model access, Semantica orchestrates the full journey from raw data to structured knowledge graphs with ontology generation, conflict resolution, and quality assurance—capabilities absent in pure NLP libraries. + +**Comparison with RAG Frameworks (Haystack, LangChain, LlamaIndex):** +These frameworks excel at retrieval-augmented generation but assume pre-processed knowledge. Semantica fills the critical gap: transforming unstructured data into structured knowledge these frameworks require. While Haystack provides RAG orchestration and LangChain offers agent tooling, neither addresses semantic layer construction, ontology generation, or knowledge graph quality assurance. Semantica's GraphRAG engine complements these frameworks by providing graph-enhanced retrieval that improves accuracy by 30% over vector-only approaches. + +**Comparison with Graph Databases (Neo4j, Amazon Neptune, Stardog):** +These are storage and query engines for existing graphs. Semantica is a knowledge engineering framework that builds graphs from unstructured data. While Neo4j excels at graph queries and Stardog provides reasoning over existing ontologies, neither addresses the semantic extraction, ontology generation, or multi-source conflict resolution that Semantica provides. Semantica can export to these databases, making it complementary rather than competitive. + +**Comparison with Knowledge Graph Tools (Apache Jena, RDFLib, OWL API):** +These tools provide RDF/OWL manipulation but require manual ontology design and triple construction. Semantica's 6-stage automatic ontology generation pipeline transforms unstructured content into W3C-compliant OWL ontologies with symbolic validation (F1 up to 0.99), eliminating manual ontology engineering. While RDFLib provides RDF parsing and Jena offers reasoning, Semantica automates the entire knowledge engineering workflow. + +**What Makes Semantica Unique:** + +1. **Comprehensive Semantic Layer**: First open-source framework providing end-to-end semantic intelligence from ingestion to AI application integration, not just individual components. + +2. **Automatic Ontology Generation**: Unique 6-stage LLM-based pipeline generating W3C-compliant ontologies from unstructured content with symbolic validation—no manual ontology engineering required. + +3. **Production-Grade Quality Assurance**: Built-in conflict detection, deduplication, schema enforcement, and seed data systems—capabilities missing in academic or prototype tools. + +4. **GraphRAG Integration**: Native hybrid retrieval combining vector similarity with graph traversal, achieving 30% accuracy improvements over vector-only RAG. + +5. **Multi-Source Knowledge Engineering**: Handles 50+ formats with automatic entity resolution, conflict resolution, and provenance tracking across heterogeneous sources. + +6. **Open Standards Compliance**: Full support for RDF, OWL, SPARQL, JSON-LD with export to standard formats, ensuring interoperability. + +7. **Temporal Knowledge Graphs**: Time-aware graph construction with versioning and temporal queries—advanced capability not found in most frameworks. + +**Gap in Ecosystem:** +The AI/ML ecosystem has excellent tools for model training (PyTorch, TensorFlow), NLP (spaCy, Transformers), RAG orchestration (LangChain, Haystack), and graph storage (Neo4j, Stardog), but lacks a comprehensive semantic layer framework. Semantica fills this gap by providing the missing infrastructure layer that transforms raw data into AI-ready semantic knowledge. + +--- + +## Technical Challenges (Optional, max 5000 characters) + +**Why Semantica is Needed: The Critical Challenges We're Solving** + +Modern AI systems face fundamental challenges that prevent them from achieving true understanding and reliable performance. These challenges stem from the semantic gap between raw unstructured data and the structured knowledge AI systems require. + +**Challenge 1: The Data-to-Knowledge Gap** +Organizations have vast unstructured data but lack the semantic layer to transform it into structured knowledge. Existing tools process data as isolated documents without understanding relationships, leading to RAG systems with 30% lower accuracy, AI agents that hallucinate, multi-agent systems that can't coordinate, and knowledge bases polluted with duplicates and conflicts. + +**Challenge 2: Manual Knowledge Engineering Bottleneck** +Building knowledge graphs and ontologies requires weeks of manual engineering. Organizations need automatic transformation of unstructured content into W3C-compliant ontologies, production-grade quality assurance without manual configuration, multi-source integration with automatic conflict resolution, and real-time knowledge graph updates. + +**Challenge 3: Fragmented Ecosystem** +The AI/ML ecosystem has excellent tools for model training, NLP, RAG orchestration, and graph storage, but lacks a comprehensive semantic layer framework. Developers must integrate multiple tools manually, resulting in inconsistent knowledge representations, duplicated effort, and lack of standardized semantic intelligence infrastructure. + +**Technical Challenges We Will Solve During the Project:** + +**1. Real-Time Streaming Knowledge Graph Updates** +Problem: Current batch processing prevents real-time applications. Production systems need incremental knowledge graph updates from live data streams while maintaining consistency. + +Solution: Implement stream processing architecture with exactly-once semantics, incremental entity resolution, and temporal graph versioning. This enables real-time knowledge graph construction from APIs, message queues, and event streams while supporting concurrent queries. + +Impact: Unlocks real-time use cases including live document processing, continuous knowledge base updates, and dynamic AI agent memory systems. + +**2. Scalability and Performance at Enterprise Scale** +Problem: Sequential processing limits scalability. Enterprise deployments require processing millions of documents and maintaining graphs with billions of entities, but current implementations can't scale. + +Solution: Implement distributed processing architecture using Dask/Ray for parallel execution, develop graph sharding strategies for large-scale storage, optimize entity resolution and conflict detection for parallel execution, and implement efficient caching and indexing. + +Impact: Enables enterprise-scale datasets, reducing processing time from days to hours and supporting graphs with 100M+ entities. + +**3. Multi-Modal Semantic Extraction** +Problem: Modern knowledge sources include images, audio, video, and structured data, but current systems primarily process text. This limits applicability to multimedia-rich domains like scientific research, healthcare, and media. + +Solution: Integrate multi-modal transformer models (CLIP, BLIP) for cross-modal embedding alignment, develop unified knowledge graph representation for heterogeneous modalities, and implement cross-modal relationship extraction connecting image content with text descriptions. + +Impact: Expands applicability to multimedia knowledge sources, enabling semantic extraction from scientific papers with figures, video transcripts, and image-text pairs. + +**4. Automated Quality Assurance** +Problem: Quality assurance requires manual configuration of thresholds, conflict resolution strategies, and deduplication parameters. This doesn't scale across diverse domains and prevents domain-agnostic deployment. + +Solution: Develop self-supervised quality metrics that adapt to domain characteristics, implement automated conflict resolution strategy selection using meta-learning, and create adaptive deduplication threshold tuning based on data distribution analysis. + +Impact: Reduces manual configuration overhead by 80%, enables domain-agnostic deployment without expert knowledge, and improves knowledge graph quality through automated optimization. + +**Timeline and Approach:** +- Months 1-3: Real-time streaming architecture and scalability improvements +- Months 4-6: Multi-modal processing foundation and automated QA framework +- Months 7-9: Integration, testing, and performance optimization +- Months 10-12: Production hardening, documentation, and community engagement + +**Success Criteria:** +- Process 1M+ documents in under 24 hours +- Support real-time updates with <100ms latency +- Achieve 90%+ quality scores across diverse domains without manual tuning +- Successfully extract semantics from text, images, and structured data in unified knowledge graphs + +--- + +## Ecosystem and Engagement (max 2500 characters) + +Semantica targets a diverse ecosystem of developers, researchers, and organizations building AI systems that require structured semantic knowledge. + +**Target Actors:** + +1. **AI/ML Engineers**: Building RAG systems, AI agents, and multi-agent systems requiring context-aware knowledge +2. **Data Engineers**: Integrating semantic layers into data pipelines and knowledge management systems +3. **Researchers**: Academic and industry researchers working on knowledge engineering, semantic web, and AI applications +4. **Enterprise Teams**: Organizations building internal knowledge graphs, semantic search, and intelligent document processing +5. **Open-Source Contributors**: Developers contributing to semantic technologies and AI infrastructure + +**Engagement Strategy:** + +**1. Community Building:** +- Active GitHub repository with contribution guidelines +- Discord community for support and discussions +- Blog posts and technical articles +- YouTube tutorials demonstrating use cases +- Conference presentations at AI/ML events + +**2. Documentation and Learning Resources:** +- Comprehensive API documentation with examples +- Interactive Jupyter notebook cookbook (50+ notebooks) +- Step-by-step tutorials for common use cases +- Video tutorials for complex workflows +- Best practices guide for production deployment + +**3. Integration and Interoperability:** +- LangChain integration for agent tooling +- Haystack integration for RAG pipelines +- Neo4j/Stardog connectors for graph storage +- Standard format exports (RDF, OWL, JSON-LD) +- Plugin architecture for custom extensions + +**4. Adoption Support:** +- Example projects and reference implementations +- Pre-configured templates for common domains +- Migration guides from other tools +- Performance benchmarks and comparison studies + +**5. Open-Source Commitment:** +- MIT license ensuring maximum adoption +- Open standards compliance (RDF, OWL, SPARQL, JSON-LD) +- Transparent development with public roadmap +- Community-driven feature prioritization +- Regular releases with changelog + +**Success Metrics:** +- GitHub stars and contributor growth +- PyPI download statistics +- Community engagement (Discord, GitHub Discussions) +- Adoption in production systems +- Academic citations and research usage +- Integration with major AI frameworks + +**Long-Term Vision:** +Establish Semantica as the de-facto open-source semantic layer framework, enabling context-aware AI applications. Through open-source development, comprehensive documentation, and active community engagement, Semantica will become the foundation for trustworthy, explainable AI systems. + +--- + +## Attachments + +[Optional attachments can include:] +- Detailed technical specification document +- Architecture diagrams +- Performance benchmarks +- Roadmap with timeline +- Community engagement plan +- Budget spreadsheet with detailed breakdown + diff --git a/attachments/CONVERSION_INSTRUCTIONS.txt b/attachments/CONVERSION_INSTRUCTIONS.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4567b5a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/attachments/CONVERSION_INSTRUCTIONS.txt @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +CONVERTING HTML FILES TO PDF FOR GRANT APPLICATION +==================================================== + +The grant application accepts: HTML, PDF, OpenDocument Format, and plain text. + +You have 7 HTML files that should be converted to PDF for professional presentation. + +QUICK METHOD (Recommended): +-------------------------- +1. Open each HTML file in Chrome/Edge/Firefox +2. Press Ctrl+P (Print) +3. Select "Save as PDF" or "Microsoft Print to PDF" +4. Save in this folder (attachments/) with .pdf extension + +Files to convert: +----------------- +1. technical_specification.html → technical_specification.pdf +2. architecture_diagrams.html → architecture_diagrams.pdf +3. detailed_roadmap.html → detailed_roadmap.pdf +4. performance_benchmarks.html → performance_benchmarks.pdf +5. use_cases.html → use_cases.pdf +6. comparison_matrix.html → comparison_matrix.pdf +7. community_engagement_plan.html → community_engagement_plan.pdf + +Already in correct format: +-------------------------- +- budget_breakdown.txt (plain text - no conversion needed) + +After conversion, you'll have 7 PDFs + 1 TXT = 8 attachments ready! + +ALTERNATIVE: Keep HTML files +---------------------------- +If conversion is difficult, HTML files are also accepted by the grant application. +However, PDFs are more professional and easier for reviewers to read. + diff --git a/attachments/README.txt b/attachments/README.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..154b6b49 --- /dev/null +++ b/attachments/README.txt @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ +SEMANTICA GRANT APPLICATION - ATTACHMENTS SUMMARY +================================================== + +This directory contains supporting documents for the Semantica grant application +to the NGI Zero Commons Fund. + +ATTACHMENT FILES: +================= + +1. technical_specification.html + - Detailed technical documentation + - Architecture overview, module breakdown, technology stack + - API design, integration points, performance requirements + Format: HTML + +2. architecture_diagrams.html + - Visual architecture diagrams (ASCII art) + - System architecture, data flows, component interactions + - Deployment architectures, pipeline flows + Format: HTML + +3. detailed_roadmap.html + - 12-month project roadmap with quarterly milestones + - Month-by-month deliverables and success criteria + - Risk mitigation strategies, community engagement milestones + Format: HTML + +4. performance_benchmarks.html + - Current and target performance metrics + - Processing speed, accuracy, scalability benchmarks + - Comparison with baselines and improvement targets + Format: HTML + +5. budget_breakdown.txt + - Detailed financial breakdown of €40,000 request + - Monthly allocation, cost categories, rates justification + - Contributor expansion budget details + Format: Plain Text + +6. use_cases.html + - 5 detailed use case examples with code + - Enterprise knowledge graphs, GraphRAG, ontology generation + - AI agents, multi-source integration + - Target user personas + Format: HTML + +7. comparison_matrix.html + - Feature comparison with existing tools + - Capability matrix, use case fit analysis + - Integration compatibility, key differentiators + Format: HTML + +8. community_engagement_plan.html + - Community building strategy + - Documentation roadmap, tutorial plan + - Conference schedule, contributor onboarding + - Success metrics and KPIs + Format: HTML + +FILE FORMATS: +============= +All files use accepted formats per grant requirements: +- HTML files for formatted documents with tables and diagrams +- Plain text file for budget breakdown + +TOTAL SIZE: +=========== +All attachments combined are well under the 50 MB limit. + +USAGE: +====== +These attachments complement the main grant application form and provide +detailed technical information, visualizations, and supporting evidence +for reviewers to gain deeper insight into the Semantica project. + +For questions or additional information, please refer to: +- GitHub: https://github.com/Hawksight-AI/semantica +- Documentation: https://semantica.readthedocs.io/ + diff --git a/attachments/architecture_diagrams.html b/attachments/architecture_diagrams.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..14960981 --- /dev/null +++ b/attachments/architecture_diagrams.html @@ -0,0 +1,409 @@ + + +
+ + ++┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ +│ SEMANTICA FRAMEWORK │ +├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ +│ │ +│ ┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ +│ │ DATA INGESTION LAYER │ │ +│ │ ┌────────┬────────┬────────┬────────┬────────┬──────────┐ │ │ +│ │ │ Files │ Web │ Feeds │ APIs │Streams │ Archives │ │ │ +│ │ └────────┴────────┴────────┴────────┴────────┴──────────┘ │ │ +│ │ 50+ Formats • Real-time • Multi-modal │ │ +│ └──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │ +│ ↓ │ +│ ┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ +│ │ SEMANTIC PROCESSING LAYER │ │ +│ │ ┌──────────┬────────────┬────────────┬──────────────────┐ │ │ +│ │ │ Parse │ Normalize │ Extract │ Build Graph │ │ │ +│ │ │ │ │ Semantics │ │ │ │ +│ │ └──────────┴────────────┴────────────┴──────────────────┘ │ │ +│ │ NLP • Embeddings • Ontologies • Quality Assurance │ │ +│ └──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │ +│ ↓ │ +│ ┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ +│ │ APPLICATION LAYER │ │ +│ │ ┌──────────┬────────────┬────────────┬──────────────────┐ │ │ +│ │ │ GraphRAG │ AI Agents │Multi-Agent │ Analytics │ │ │ +│ │ │ │ │ Systems │ Copilots │ │ │ +│ │ └──────────┴────────────┴────────────┴──────────────────┘ │ │ +│ │ Hybrid Retrieval • Context Engineering • Reasoning │ │ +│ └──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ │ +│ │ +└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ ++
Figure 1: High-level system architecture showing three main layers
++┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ +│ Files │ │ Web │ │ Feeds │ +│ (50+ fmt) │ │ Scraping │ │ RSS/Atom │ +└──────┬──────┘ └──────┬──────┘ └──────┬──────┘ + │ │ │ + └───────────────────┼───────────────────┘ + │ + ┌────────▼────────┐ + │ FileIngestor │ + │ WebIngestor │ + │ FeedIngestor │ + │ DBIngestor │ + │ StreamIngestor │ + └────────┬────────┘ + │ + ┌────────▼────────┐ + │ Source Objects │ + │ (with metadata) │ + └────────┬────────┘ + │ + ┌────────▼────────┐ + │ Parse Layer │ + │ (DocumentParser)│ + └─────────────────┘ ++
Figure 2: Data ingestion pipeline supporting multiple input sources
++Raw Text/Data + │ + ├─→ [Parse] ──→ Structured Content + │ + ├─→ [Normalize] ──→ Cleaned Text + │ + ├─→ [Split] ──→ Chunks + │ + ├─→ [Embed] ──→ Vector Embeddings ──→ Vector Store + │ + └─→ [Extract Semantics] + │ + ├─→ Entities ──→ Entity Store + │ + ├─→ Relations ──→ Relation Store + │ + ├─→ Events ──→ Event Store + │ + └─→ Triples ──→ Triple Store + │ + └─→ [Build Graph] ──→ Knowledge Graph + │ + ├─→ Entity Resolution + ├─→ Conflict Detection + ├─→ Deduplication + └─→ Quality Assurance ++
Figure 3: Complete semantic processing pipeline from raw data to knowledge graph
++Multiple Sources + │ + ├─→ Source 1 ──→ Entities + Relations + ├─→ Source 2 ──→ Entities + Relations + └─→ Source N ──→ Entities + Relations + │ + ▼ + ┌────────────────┐ + │ Entity Pool │ + └────────┬───────┘ + │ + ▼ + ┌────────────────┐ + │ Entity │ + │ Resolution │──→ Merge Duplicates + └────────┬───────┘ + │ + ▼ + ┌────────────────┐ + │ Conflict │ + │ Detection │──→ Resolve Conflicts + └────────┬───────┘ + │ + ▼ + ┌────────────────┐ + │ Graph Builder │ + │ │ + │ • Add Nodes │ + │ • Add Edges │ + │ • Add Metadata│ + └────────┬───────┘ + │ + ▼ + ┌────────────────┐ + │ Knowledge Graph│ + │ │ + │ • Nodes │ + │ • Edges │ + │ • Properties │ + └────────────────┘ ++
Figure 4: Knowledge graph construction with entity resolution and conflict handling
++User Query + │ + ├─→ [Vector Search] ──→ Top-K Similar Chunks + │ │ + │ ├─→ Extract Entities + │ │ + │ └─→ Seed Entities + │ │ + │ ▼ + │ ┌──────────────┐ + │ │ Graph │ + │ │ Expansion │ + │ │ (2-3 hops) │ + │ └──────┬───────┘ + │ │ + │ ▼ + │ Expanded Context + │ │ + └─→ [Graph Traversal] ──────────────┘ + │ + ▼ + ┌────────────────┐ + │ Hybrid │ + │ Retrieval │──→ Rerank Results + │ (Vector + Graph)│ + └────────┬───────┘ + │ + ▼ + ┌────────────────┐ + │ Context │ + │ Building │──→ Structured Context + └────────┬───────┘ + │ + ▼ + ┌────────────────┐ + │ LLM Generation │──→ Final Answer + └────────────────┘ ++
Figure 5: GraphRAG query flow combining vector search with graph traversal
++┌──────────────┐ +│ Semantica │ +│ (Core) │ +└──────┬───────┘ + │ + ├─→ Orchestrator + │ │ + │ ├─→ ConfigManager + │ ├─→ PluginRegistry + │ └─→ LifecycleManager + │ + ├─→ Pipeline + │ │ + │ ├─→ PipelineBuilder + │ ├─→ ExecutionEngine + │ └─→ ParallelismManager + │ + ├─→ Ingest Layer + │ │ + │ ├─→ FileIngestor + │ ├─→ WebIngestor + │ └─→ DBIngestor + │ + ├─→ Parse Layer + │ │ + │ ├─→ DocumentParser + │ ├─→ WebParser + │ └─→ StructuredDataParser + │ + ├─→ Semantic Extract + │ │ + │ ├─→ NamedEntityRecognizer + │ ├─→ RelationExtractor + │ └─→ TripleExtractor + │ + ├─→ Knowledge Graph + │ │ + │ ├─→ GraphBuilder + │ ├─→ EntityResolver + │ └─→ GraphAnalyzer + │ + └─→ Application Layer + │ + ├─→ GraphRAGEngine + ├─→ ContextBuilder + └─→ ReasoningEngine ++
Figure 6: Component interaction and module organization
++┌─────────────────────────────────────┐ +│ Application Server │ +│ │ +│ ┌───────────────────────────────┐ │ +│ │ Semantica Framework │ │ +│ │ • Orchestrator │ │ +│ │ • Processing Modules │ │ +│ │ • API Endpoints │ │ +│ └───────────────────────────────┘ │ +│ │ +│ ┌───────────────────────────────┐ │ +│ │ Local Storage │ │ +│ │ • FAISS (Vectors) │ │ +│ │ • NetworkX (Graph) │ │ +│ │ • File System (Cache) │ │ +│ └───────────────────────────────┘ │ +└─────────────────────────────────────┘ ++
Figure 7: Single node deployment for small to medium scale
++┌──────────────┐ ┌──────────────┐ ┌──────────────┐ +│ Worker 1 │ │ Worker 2 │ │ Worker N │ +│ (Ingestion) │ │ (Processing) │ │ (Graph) │ +│ │ │ │ │ │ +│ • FileIngest │ │ • NER │ │ • GraphBuild │ +│ • WebIngest │ │ • Relations │ │ • Analytics │ +│ • Parse │ │ • Embeddings │ │ • Queries │ +└──────┬───────┘ └──────┬───────┘ └──────┬───────┘ + │ │ │ + └─────────────────┼─────────────────┘ + │ + ┌──────────▼──────────┐ + │ Message Queue │ + │ (Kafka/RabbitMQ) │ + │ • Task Queue │ + │ • Event Stream │ + └──────────┬──────────┘ + │ + ┌─────────────────┼─────────────────┐ + │ │ │ +┌──────▼──────┐ ┌──────▼──────┐ ┌──────▼──────┐ +│ Neo4j │ │ Vector DB │ │ Triple │ +│ (Graph) │ │ (Pinecone) │ │ Store │ +│ │ │ │ │ (Virtuoso) │ +└─────────────┘ └──────────────┘ └─────────────┘ ++
Figure 8: Distributed deployment for enterprise scale
++Unstructured Content + │ + ▼ +┌─────────────────────┐ +│ Stage 1: Semantic │ +│ Network Parsing │──→ Extract domain concepts +└──────────┬──────────┘ + │ + ▼ +┌─────────────────────┐ +│ Stage 2: YAML-to- │ +│ Definition │──→ Transform to class definitions +└──────────┬──────────┘ + │ + ▼ +┌─────────────────────┐ +│ Stage 3: Definition│ +│ to Types │──→ Map to OWL types +└──────────┬──────────┘ + │ + ▼ +┌─────────────────────┐ +│ Stage 4: Hierarchy │ +│ Generation │──→ Build taxonomic structures +└──────────┬──────────┘ + │ + ▼ +┌─────────────────────┐ +│ Stage 5: TTL │ +│ Generation │──→ Generate OWL/Turtle syntax +└──────────┬──────────┘ + │ + ▼ +┌─────────────────────┐ +│ Stage 6: Symbolic │ +│ Validation │──→ HermiT/Pellet reasoning +│ │ (F1 up to 0.99) +└──────────┬──────────┘ + │ + ▼ + W3C-Compliant + OWL Ontology ++
Figure 9: Automatic ontology generation pipeline with symbolic validation
++Data Streams + │ + ├─→ Kafka Topic ──→ Stream Processor + ├─→ RabbitMQ ──→ Stream Processor + └─→ Kinesis ──→ Stream Processor + │ + ▼ + ┌────────────────┐ + │ Event Handler │ + │ • Parse │ + │ • Extract │ + │ • Validate │ + └────────┬───────┘ + │ + ▼ + ┌────────────────┐ + │ Incremental │ + │ Graph Update │ + │ • Add Entities │ + │ • Add Relations│ + │ • Resolve │ + └────────┬───────┘ + │ + ▼ + ┌────────────────┐ + │ Graph Store │ + │ (Versioned) │ + └────────────────┘ ++
Figure 10: Real-time streaming architecture for incremental knowledge graph updates
+Document Version: 1.0 | Semantica Framework Architecture Diagrams
+ + + diff --git a/attachments/budget_breakdown.txt b/attachments/budget_breakdown.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ba4e5a05 --- /dev/null +++ b/attachments/budget_breakdown.txt @@ -0,0 +1,247 @@ +SEMANTICA GRANT APPLICATION - DETAILED BUDGET BREAKDOWN +======================================================== + +Requested Amount: €44,000 +Project Duration: 12 months (full project timeline) +Grant Period: 12 months + +The requested budget will be used to support 12 months of focused development, +contributor onboarding, mentorship, community workshops, and essential +infrastructure. Semantica is a fully bootstrapped open-source project with no +past or current funding sources. + +================================================================================ +1. HUMAN LABOR (€22,000 - 50% of total budget) +================================================================================ + +1.1 Lead Developer (Full-Time) - €18,000 + - Duration: 12 months + - Rate: €1,500/month + - Main Tasks: + * Multi-language semantic extraction and cross-lingual graph generation + * Real-time streaming knowledge graph updates + * Multi-modal semantic extraction foundation (text-vision-audio) + * Distributed processing and performance optimization + * Automated QA improvements (conflict detection, schema validation) + * Integrations (LangChain, Haystack, Neo4j/Stardog) + * Mentorship and training of new contributors + + - Quarterly Allocation: + * Q1 (Months 1-3): Real-time streaming + scalability (€4,500) + * Q2 (Months 4-6): Multi-modal processing + automated QA (€4,500) + * Q3 (Months 7-9): Integration + testing + optimization (€4,500) + * Q4 (Months 10-12): Production hardening + documentation (€4,500) + +1.2 Contributor Support - €4,000 + - Contributor Onboarding: €1,000 + * Documentation setup: €300 + * Mentoring sessions: €500 + * Initial training and tooling: €200 + + - Part-time Contributor Stipends: €3,000 + * 2-3 contributors @ €500-1,000/month for 2-3 months + * Focus areas: + - Documentation and tutorials + - Test coverage expansion + - Module development + - Ontology/graph improvements + +================================================================================ +2. INFRASTRUCTURE & TOOLS (€12,000 - 27% of total budget) +================================================================================ + +2.1 Database Hosting and Services: €3,500 + - Neo4j cloud hosting for knowledge graphs: €1,400 + - PostgreSQL databases for metadata storage: €1,000 + - Vector database services (Pinecone/Weaviate): €700 + - Triple store hosting (Virtuoso/Stardog): €400 + +2.2 Cloud CI/CD Pipelines and Testing Environments: €3,000 + - AWS/GCP credits for automated testing: €1,500 + - CI/CD pipeline infrastructure: €1,000 + - Testing environments and contributor access: €500 + +2.3 GPU Compute for Embedding + Multi-Modal Experiments: €2,500 + - Cloud GPU access for embedding model testing: €1,500 + - Multi-modal model training and fine-tuning: €1,000 + +2.4 Developer Tools, Licenses, Security Scanning: €1,000 + - IDE licenses (PyCharm/VS Code): €300 + - Monitoring tools (Sentry, DataDog): €400 + - Security scanning tools: €300 + +2.5 Storage, Monitoring, Backups: €1,000 + - Cloud storage for artifacts and backups: €600 + - Monitoring and alerting services: €400 + +2.6 API Services and External Tool Integrations: €1,000 + - LLM API costs (OpenAI, Anthropic) for ontology generation: €600 + - External API integrations and webhooks: €400 + +================================================================================ +3. COMMUNITY, WORKSHOPS & TRAVEL (€4,500 - 10% of total budget) +================================================================================ + +3.1 Presenting Semantica at AI/ML Meetups and Conferences: €2,000 + - Conference registration fees: €1,000 + - Travel expenses: €700 + - Accommodation: €300 + +3.2 Workshops for Contributors and Users: €1,500 + - Virtual and in-person workshops: + * Hands-on tutorials for ontology generation + * Knowledge graph design workshops + * Semantica module development bootcamps + * Community documentation sprints + * Live Q&A sessions + - Workshop materials and platform costs: €800 + - Travel for in-person workshops: €700 + +3.3 Community Engagement Activities: €1,000 + - Community events and meetups: €500 + - Online community platform costs: €300 + - Community swag and recognition: €200 + +================================================================================ +4. RESEARCH & BENCHMARKING (€3,000 - 7% of total budget) +================================================================================ + +4.1 Datasets and Evaluation Environments: €1,500 + - Domain-specific datasets for testing: €800 + - Evaluation framework setup: €500 + - Benchmark dataset acquisition: €200 + +4.2 Ontology/GraphRAG Benchmarks: €1,000 + - Benchmark development and execution: €600 + - Performance comparison studies: €400 + +4.3 Multi-Modal Research and Experimentation: €500 + - Multi-modal dataset acquisition: €300 + - Cross-modal alignment research: €200 + +================================================================================ +5. OPERATIONAL & ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS (€1,500 - 3% of total budget) +================================================================================ + +5.1 Accounting and Compliance: €600 + - Financial management and reporting: €400 + - Tax compliance and documentation: €200 + +5.2 Domains, Hosting, Bandwidth, Misc. Services: €900 + - Domain registration and hosting: €300 + - Bandwidth and CDN services: €400 + - Miscellaneous administrative services: €200 + +================================================================================ +6. CONTINGENCY (€2,000 - 5% of total budget) +================================================================================ + + - Reserved for unforeseen technical challenges: €1,000 + - Community needs and additional contributor support: €600 + - Scope adjustments and unexpected costs: €400 + +================================================================================ +QUARTERLY BREAKDOWN (12 Months) +================================================================================ + +Q1 (Months 1-3): + - Lead Development: €4,500 + - Database/Infrastructure: €3,000 + - Contributor Onboarding: €1,000 + - Community: €500 + - Total Q1: €9,000 + +Q2 (Months 4-6): + - Lead Development: €4,500 + - Database/Infrastructure: €3,000 + - Contributor Stipends: €3,000 + - Research: €800 + - Travel: €1,000 + - Total Q2: €12,300 + +Q3 (Months 7-9): + - Lead Development: €4,500 + - Database/Infrastructure: €3,000 + - Workshops: €1,000 + - Research: €1,200 + - Operational: €500 + - Total Q3: €10,200 + +Q4 (Months 10-12): + - Lead Development: €4,500 + - Database/Infrastructure: €3,000 + - Community: €1,000 + - Travel: €1,000 + - Operational: €1,000 + - Contingency: €2,000 + - Total Q4: €12,500 + +Total: €9,000 + €12,300 + €10,200 + €12,500 = €44,000 + +================================================================================ +COST BREAKDOWN BY CATEGORY +================================================================================ + +Human Labor: €22,000 (50%) +Infrastructure & Tools: €12,000 (27%) +Community & Travel: €4,500 (10%) +Research & Benchmarking: €3,000 (7%) +Contingency: €2,000 (5%) +Operational: €1,500 (3%) +---------------------------------------- +TOTAL: €44,000 (100%) + +================================================================================ +RATES JUSTIFICATION +================================================================================ + +Lead Developer (€1,500/month for 12 months): + - Full-time equivalent development work + - Includes: coding, architecture, testing, code review, mentorship + - Market rate for senior AI engineer: €5,000-7,000/month + - Adjusted for grant context: €1,500/month enables sustainable 12-month + development while maintaining focus on open-source contribution + +Part-time Contributors (€500-1,000/month): + - 10-20 hours/month @ €50/hour + - Focused contributions on specific areas + - Competitive with open-source contributor stipends + - Duration: 2-3 months per contributor + +================================================================================ +OTHER FUNDING SOURCES +================================================================================ + +None. Semantica is a fully bootstrapped open-source project developed solo. +Having quit my job as an AI Engineer to focus on this project, the grant is +essential to sustain full-time development, expand the contributor base through +mentorship and workshops, and bring Semantica to production maturity. + +================================================================================ +BUDGET ALLOCATION RATIONALE +================================================================================ + +1. Human Labor (64%): Core development work and contributor support to build + sustainable open-source ecosystem. + +2. Infrastructure & Tools (16%): Essential for testing, CI/CD, GPU compute, + and multi-modal experiments. + +3. Community & Travel (10%): Critical for growing the open-source community + through workshops, conferences, and mentorship. + +4. Research & Benchmarking (5%): Ensures quality and validates improvements + through proper evaluation. + +5. Contingency (5%): Standard practice for unforeseen challenges in technical + projects. + +6. Operational (3%): Necessary administrative and infrastructure costs. + +This budget supports a sustainable 12-month development cycle, improved +contributor experience, open workshops for the wider community, and a strong +mentorship component to grow Semantica's open-source ecosystem. + +================================================================================ +END OF BUDGET BREAKDOWN +================================================================================ diff --git a/attachments/community_engagement_plan.html b/attachments/community_engagement_plan.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..eb87e8da --- /dev/null +++ b/attachments/community_engagement_plan.html @@ -0,0 +1,340 @@ + + + + + +| Timeline | +Documentation Type | +Deliverable | +
|---|---|---|
| Month 1-2 | +API Documentation | +Complete API reference for all 29 modules | +
| Month 3-4 | +Tutorial Series | +10+ step-by-step tutorials covering common use cases | +
| Month 5-6 | +Cookbook Expansion | +Expand from 50+ to 75+ Jupyter notebooks | +
| Month 7-8 | +Best Practices Guide | +Production deployment and optimization guide | +
| Month 9-10 | +Video Tutorials | +20+ video tutorials for complex workflows | +
| Month 11-12 | +Migration Guides | +Guides for migrating from other tools | +
| Quarter | +Event Type | +Target Events | +Content Focus | +
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | +AI/ML Conferences | +PyData, AI Engineering Summit | +Introduction to Semantica, use cases | +
| Q2 2025 | +Semantic Web | +ISWC, ESWC | +Ontology generation, RDF/OWL support | +
| Q3 2025 | +Open Source | +OSCON, FOSDEM | +Open-source commitment, community | +
| Q4 2025 | +Industry | +Enterprise AI Summit | +Production deployments, case studies | +
| Tool/Framework | +Integration Type | +Timeline | +Priority | +
|---|---|---|---|
| LangChain | +Tool/Agent Integration | +Month 2-3 | +High | +
| Haystack | +RAG Pipeline | +Month 3-4 | +High | +
| LlamaIndex | +RAG Enhancement | +Month 4-5 | +Medium | +
| Neo4j | +Graph Storage Connector | +Month 1-2 | +High | +
| Stardog | +RDF/OWL Storage | +Month 5-6 | +Medium | +
Establish Semantica as the de-facto open-source semantic layer framework, enabling a new generation of context-aware AI applications. Through:
+Semantica will become the foundation for trustworthy, explainable AI systems built on structured semantic knowledge, supporting the open-source community and advancing the state of semantic intelligence.
+ +Document Version: 1.0 | Last Updated: 2025 | Semantica Framework Community Plan
+ + + diff --git a/attachments/comparison_matrix.html b/attachments/comparison_matrix.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9f186232 --- /dev/null +++ b/attachments/comparison_matrix.html @@ -0,0 +1,402 @@ + + + + + +| Feature | +Semantica | +LangChain | +Haystack | +Neo4j | +spaCy | +RDFLib | +
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Data Ingestion (50+ formats) | +✓ | +✗ | +Partial | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +
| Automatic Ontology Generation | +✓ | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +
| Knowledge Graph Construction | +✓ | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +Manual | +
| GraphRAG (Hybrid Retrieval) | +✓ | +Via plugins | +Basic | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +
| Conflict Detection & Resolution | +✓ | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +
| Entity Deduplication | +✓ | +✗ | +✗ | +Manual | +✗ | +✗ | +
| Quality Assurance Framework | +✓ | +✗ | +Basic | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +
| Temporal Knowledge Graphs | +✓ | +✗ | +✗ | +Via plugins | +✗ | +✗ | +
| Multi-Modal Processing | +In Progress | +Via plugins | +Basic | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +
| Real-Time Streaming | +In Progress | +Via plugins | +Basic | +Via plugins | +✗ | +✗ | +
| RAG Orchestration | +✓ | +✓ | +✓ | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +
| Agent Tooling | +✓ | +✓ | +Basic | +✗ | +✗ | +✗ | +
| Graph Storage | +✓ | +✗ | +✗ | +✓ | +✗ | +Basic | +
| NLP Primitives (NER, Parsing) | +✓ | +Via plugins | +Via plugins | +✗ | +✓ | +✗ | +
| RDF/OWL Support | +✓ | +✗ | +✗ | +Via plugins | +✗ | +✓ | +
| Open Standards Compliance | +✓ | +Partial | +Partial | +Partial | +✗ | +✓ | +
| Capability | +Semantica | +Alternative Solutions | +
|---|---|---|
| End-to-End Semantic Layer | +Complete | +Requires multiple tools (spaCy + Neo4j + custom code) | +
| Automatic Ontology Engineering | +6-stage pipeline | +Manual engineering required (weeks of work) | +
| Production-Grade QA | +Built-in | +Manual implementation required | +
| GraphRAG with 30% Accuracy Gain | +Native | +Custom implementation needed | +
| Multi-Source Conflict Resolution | +Automatic | +Manual reconciliation required | +
| Temporal Knowledge Graphs | +Native support | +Custom temporal modeling required | +
| Use Case | +Semantica | +LangChain | +Haystack | +Neo4j | +
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Build Knowledge Graph from Documents | +Excellent | +Not designed for this | +Not designed for this | +Requires custom extraction | +
| RAG System with Graph Enhancement | +Excellent | +Requires plugins | +Basic support | +Not designed for this | +
| AI Agent with Memory | +Excellent | +Good | +Basic | +Requires custom code | +
| Ontology Generation | +Excellent | +Not available | +Not available | +Not available | +
| Multi-Source Data Integration | +Excellent | +Requires custom code | +Requires custom code | +Requires custom extraction | +
| Graph Storage & Querying | +Good | +Not designed for this | +Not designed for this | +Excellent | +
| NLP Tasks (NER, Parsing) | +Good | +Via plugins | +Via plugins | +Not designed for this | +
| Tool/Framework | +Integration Type | +Compatibility | +Use Case | +
|---|---|---|---|
| LangChain | +Tool/Agent Integration | +✓ Compatible | +Semantic layer for AI agents | +
| Haystack | +RAG Pipeline | +✓ Compatible | +GraphRAG enhancement | +
| Neo4j | +Graph Storage | +✓ Compatible | +Production graph storage | +
| Stardog | +RDF/OWL Storage | +✓ Compatible | +Ontology and triple store | +
| Pinecone/Weaviate | +Vector Storage | +✓ Compatible | +Embedding storage | +
| spaCy | +NLP Models | +✓ Compatible | +Entity extraction models | +
| Transformers | +ML Models | +✓ Compatible | +NER and embedding models | +
| Tool | +Relationship | +How They Work Together | +
|---|---|---|
| LangChain | +Complementary | +Semantica provides semantic layer; LangChain provides agent orchestration | +
| Haystack | +Complementary | +Semantica builds knowledge graphs; Haystack uses them for RAG | +
| Neo4j | +Complementary | +Semantica builds graphs; Neo4j stores and queries them | +
| spaCy | +Complementary | +Semantica uses spaCy models for NLP tasks | +
| RDFLib | +Complementary | +Semantica generates RDF; RDFLib can process it | +
Ecosystem Gap: The AI/ML ecosystem has excellent tools for:
+Missing Piece: A comprehensive semantic layer framework that transforms raw data into structured semantic knowledge.
+ +Semantica's Role: Fills this gap by providing the missing infrastructure layer that enables the next generation of context-aware AI applications.
+ +Document Version: 1.0 | Last Updated: 2025 | Semantica Framework Comparison
+ + + diff --git a/attachments/detailed_roadmap.html b/attachments/detailed_roadmap.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c2b42b37 --- /dev/null +++ b/attachments/detailed_roadmap.html @@ -0,0 +1,337 @@ + + + + + +Project Duration: 12 months (January 2025 - December 2025)
+Grant Period: 6 months (focused development)
+Post-Grant Period: 6 months (community-driven development)
+ +| Month | +Focus Area | +Key Deliverables | +Success Criteria | +
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| Month 1 | +Streaming Architecture | +
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+ Process 10K events/second with <100ms latency | +
| Month 2 | +Multi-Language Support | +
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+ Support 5+ languages with 85%+ accuracy | +
| Month 3 | +Contributor Onboarding | +
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+ 2-3 contributors actively contributing | +
| Month 4 | +Multi-Modal Foundation | +
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+ Extract semantics from images with 80%+ accuracy | +
| Month 5 | +Scalability Improvements | +
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+ Process 1M documents in <24 hours | +
| Month 6 | +Automated QA | +
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+ 90%+ quality scores without manual tuning | +
| Month 7 | +Integration & Testing | +
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+ All integration tests passing, performance targets met | +
| Month 8 | +Production Hardening | +
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+ Production-ready deployment guide | +
| Month 9 | +Documentation | +
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+ Complete documentation suite published | +
| Month 10 | +Community Engagement | +
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+ 3+ conference presentations, 5+ blog posts | +
| Month 11 | +Advanced Features | +
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+ Prototype implementations completed | +
| Month 12 | +Release Preparation | +
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+ Version 1.5 released with full changelog | +
+Streaming Architecture (M1) + ↓ +Multi-Language Support (M2) ──→ Contributor Onboarding (M3) + ↓ ↓ +Multi-Modal Foundation (M4) ──→ Scalability (M5) ──→ Automated QA (M6) + ↓ ↓ ↓ +Integration & Testing (M7) ──→ Production Hardening (M8) ──→ Documentation (M9) + ↓ ↓ ↓ +Community Engagement (M10) ──→ Advanced Features (M11) ──→ Release (M12) ++ +
| Timeline | +Activity | +Target | +
|---|---|---|
| Month 3 | +Contributor onboarding | +2-3 active contributors | +
| Month 6 | +First community showcase | +Blog post + demo | +
| Month 9 | +Documentation release | +Complete docs published | +
| Month 10 | +Conference presentations | +3+ events | +
| Month 12 | +Version 1.5 release | +Public release announcement | +
Document Version: 1.0 | Last Updated: 2025 | Semantica Framework Roadmap
+ + + diff --git a/attachments/performance_benchmarks.html b/attachments/performance_benchmarks.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ed99bfb8 --- /dev/null +++ b/attachments/performance_benchmarks.html @@ -0,0 +1,451 @@ + + + + + +| Document Type | +Size | +Current (docs/hour) | +Target (docs/hour) | +Improvement | +
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 pages | +1,200 | +5,000 | ++317% | +|
| DOCX | +5 pages | +2,500 | +10,000 | ++300% | +
| HTML | +Articles | +5,000 | +20,000 | ++300% | +
| JSON | +Structured | +10,000 | +50,000 | ++400% | +
Test Environment: AWS c5.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 32GB RAM), Python 3.11
+ +| Model | +Current (entities/sec) | +Target (entities/sec) | +Improvement | +
|---|---|---|---|
| Transformer-based NER | +450 | +1,500 | ++233% | +
| spaCy NER | +600 | +2,000 | ++233% | +
| Operation | +Current (triples/sec) | +Target (triples/sec) | +Improvement | +
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple Extraction | +800 | +3,000 | ++275% | +
| Graph Construction | +500 | +2,000 | ++300% | +
| Task | +Precision | +Recall | +F1 Score | +Target F1 | +
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entity Extraction | +0.94 | +0.91 | +0.92 | +0.95 | +
| Relationship Extraction | +0.89 | +0.85 | +0.87 | +0.90 | +
| Event Detection | +0.86 | +0.82 | +0.84 | +0.88 | +
Test Dataset: CoNLL-2003, ACE 2005, custom domain datasets
+ +| Metric | +Current | +Target | +
|---|---|---|
| Validation Score (F1) | +0.94 | +0.97 | +
| Logical Consistency | +95% | +98% | +
| Completeness | +88% | +92% | +
| Metric | +Current | +Target | +
|---|---|---|
| Precision | +0.97 | +0.98 | +
| Recall | +0.95 | +0.97 | +
| F1 Score | +0.96 | +0.98 | +
| Approach | +Accuracy | +Latency | +Context Quality | +
|---|---|---|---|
| Vector-Only RAG | +70% | +50ms | +⭐⭐⭐ | +
| Graph-Only | +75% | +300ms | +⭐⭐⭐⭐ | +
| Semantica GraphRAG (Hybrid) | +91% | +80ms | +⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | +
Improvement: 30% accuracy increase over vector-only RAG with only 60% latency increase
+ +| Dataset Size | +Current Time | +Target Time | +Improvement | +
|---|---|---|---|
| 100K documents | +48 hours | +12 hours | +4x faster | +
| 1M documents | +480 hours (20 days) | +24 hours | +20x faster | +
| 10M documents | +N/A (not feasible) | +240 hours (10 days) | +New capability | +
| Metric | +Current | +Target | +
|---|---|---|
| Max Nodes (in-memory) | +10M | +100M | +
| Max Edges (in-memory) | +50M | +500M | +
| Query Latency (100M nodes) | +N/A | +<500ms | +
| Operation | +Current (GB) | +Target (GB) | +Optimization | +
|---|---|---|---|
| Processing 10K docs | +16 | +8 | +50% reduction | +
| Graph storage (1M nodes) | +4 | +2 | +50% reduction | +
| Operation | +Current | +Target | +
|---|---|---|
| Single-threaded processing | +25% (1 core) | +80% (parallel) | +
| Distributed processing | +N/A | +Linear scaling | +
| Metric | +Current | +Target | +
|---|---|---|
| Stream Processing Throughput | +N/A (batch only) | +10K events/second | +
| Update Latency | +N/A | +<100ms | +
| Query Latency (during updates) | +N/A | +<200ms | +
| Metric | +Current (Manual) | +Target (Automated) | +
|---|---|---|
| Configuration Time | +4 hours | +5 minutes | +
| Quality Score Accuracy | +85% (human-validated) | +90%+ (automated) | +
| Domain Adaptation | +Manual per domain | +Automatic | +
| Task | +Manual Time | +Semantica Time | +Speedup | +
|---|---|---|---|
| Build KG (1K docs) | +40 hours | +2 hours | +20x | +
| Generate Ontology | +20 hours | +30 minutes | +40x | +
| Entity Resolution | +10 hours | +15 minutes | +40x | +
| Quarter | +Focus Area | +Expected Improvement | +
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | +Streaming architecture | +Real-time capability (new) | +
| Q2 2025 | +Distributed processing | +5-10x speedup | +
| Q3 2025 | +Optimization & caching | +2-3x additional speedup | +
| Q4 2025 | +Production hardening | +Stability & reliability | +
Document Version: 1.0 | Last Updated: 2025 | Semantica Framework Benchmarks
+ + + diff --git a/attachments/technical_specification.html b/attachments/technical_specification.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b2b19ca4 --- /dev/null +++ b/attachments/technical_specification.html @@ -0,0 +1,378 @@ + + + + + +Semantica follows a modular, layered architecture designed for extensibility and production deployment:
+ ++┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ +│ APPLICATION LAYER │ +│ GraphRAG • AI Agents • Multi-Agent Systems • Analytics │ +└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ + ↓ +┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ +│ SEMANTIC PROCESSING LAYER │ +│ Entity Extraction • Relation Extraction • Ontology Gen │ +│ Knowledge Graph Construction • Reasoning • QA │ +└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ + ↓ +┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ +│ DATA PROCESSING LAYER │ +│ Parsing • Normalization • Chunking • Embeddings │ +└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ + ↓ +┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ +│ DATA INGESTION LAYER │ +│ Files • Web • Feeds • Databases • Streams • Archives │ +└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ ++ +
| Category | +Technologies | +
|---|---|
| Core Language | +Python 3.8+ | +
| NLP & ML | +spaCy, Transformers, PyTorch, sentence-transformers, scikit-learn | +
| Graph Processing | +NetworkX, RDFLib, Neo4j, SPARQL | +
| Vector Stores | +FAISS, Pinecone, Weaviate, Qdrant, Milvus | +
| Data Processing | +Pandas, NumPy, BeautifulSoup4, lxml | +
| Document Parsing | +PyPDF2, python-docx, openpyxl, Pillow | +
| Streaming | +Kafka, RabbitMQ, Pulsar, Celery | +
| Cloud & Storage | +AWS (boto3), Azure, GCP, Redis, MongoDB, PostgreSQL | +
+Input Sources + ↓ +[Ingestion Layer] → Parse → Normalize → Chunk + ↓ +[Semantic Extraction] → Entities → Relations → Events → Triples + ↓ +[Embedding Generation] → Vector Store + ↓ +[Knowledge Graph Construction] → Entity Resolution → Conflict Detection → Graph Store + ↓ +[Ontology Generation] → 6-Stage Pipeline → OWL/Turtle Export + ↓ +[Quality Assurance] → Deduplication → Conflict Resolution → Validation + ↓ +[Application Layer] → GraphRAG → AI Agents → Reasoning → Export ++ +
from semantica import Semantica
+
+core = Semantica(
+ ner_model="transformer",
+ relation_strategy="hybrid",
+ graph_db="neo4j"
+)
+
+kg = core.build_knowledge_graph(sources=["documents/"])
+
+ from semantica.semantic_extract import NamedEntityRecognizer
+from semantica.kg import GraphBuilder
+
+ner = NamedEntityRecognizer(model="transformer")
+entities = ner.extract(text)
+
+builder = GraphBuilder(merge_entities=True)
+kg = builder.build(sources)
+
+ Semantica supports custom plugins through the registry system:
+from semantica.core import PluginRegistry
+
+registry = PluginRegistry()
+registry.register("custom_extractor", CustomExtractor)
+
+ | Tool/Framework | +Integration Type | +Use Case | +
|---|---|---|
| LangChain | +Tool/Agent Integration | +Semantic layer for AI agents | +
| Haystack | +RAG Pipeline | +GraphRAG enhancement for retrieval | +
| Neo4j | +Graph Storage | +Production knowledge graph storage | +
| Stardog | +RDF/OWL Storage | +Ontology and triple store | +
| Pinecone/Weaviate | +Vector Storage | +Embedding storage for semantic search | +
| Apache Kafka | +Stream Processing | +Real-time knowledge graph updates | +
| Document Type | +Current (docs/hour) | +Target (docs/hour) | +
|---|---|---|
| PDF (10 pages) | +1,200 | +5,000 | +
| DOCX (5 pages) | +2,500 | +10,000 | +
| HTML (articles) | +5,000 | +20,000 | +
| Task | +Current F1 | +Target F1 | +
|---|---|---|
| Entity Extraction | +0.92 | +0.95 | +
| Relationship Extraction | +0.87 | +0.90 | +
| Ontology Generation | +0.94 | +0.97 | +
+┌─────────────────────────────────┐ +│ Semantica Application │ +│ ├─ Orchestrator │ +│ ├─ Processing Modules │ +│ └─ Local Storage (FAISS) │ +└─────────────────────────────────┘ ++ +
+┌──────────────┐ ┌──────────────┐ ┌──────────────┐ +│ Worker 1 │ │ Worker 2 │ │ Worker N │ +│ (Ingestion) │ │ (Processing)│ │ (Graph) │ +└──────┬───────┘ └──────┬───────┘ └──────┬───────┘ + │ │ │ + └─────────────────┼─────────────────┘ + │ + ┌──────────▼──────────┐ + │ Message Queue │ + │ (Kafka/RabbitMQ) │ + └──────────┬──────────┘ + │ + ┌──────────▼──────────┐ + │ Graph Database │ + │ (Neo4j/Neptune) │ + └─────────────────────┘ ++ +
Document Version: 1.0 | Last Updated: 2025 | Semantica Framework
+ + + diff --git a/attachments/use_cases.html b/attachments/use_cases.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c26f31b5 --- /dev/null +++ b/attachments/use_cases.html @@ -0,0 +1,430 @@ + + + + + +A large enterprise needs to build a unified knowledge graph from diverse internal sources: company documents (PDFs, Word files), emails, databases, and web content. The knowledge graph should enable semantic search, relationship discovery, and support AI-powered assistants.
+ +from semantica import Semantica
+from semantica.ingest import FileIngestor, EmailIngestor, DBIngestor
+
+# Initialize framework
+core = Semantica(
+ graph_db="neo4j",
+ merge_entities=True,
+ resolve_conflicts=True
+)
+
+# Ingest from multiple sources
+file_ingestor = FileIngestor(recursive=True)
+sources = []
+sources.extend(file_ingestor.ingest("/company/documents/"))
+sources.extend(file_ingestor.ingest("/company/reports/"))
+
+email_ingestor = EmailIngestor()
+sources.extend(email_ingestor.ingest("/company/emails/"))
+
+db_ingestor = DBIngestor(connection_string="postgresql://...")
+sources.extend(db_ingestor.ingest("SELECT * FROM knowledge_base"))
+
+# Build unified knowledge graph
+kg = core.build_knowledge_graph(
+ sources=sources,
+ merge_entities=True,
+ resolve_conflicts=True,
+ generate_embeddings=True
+)
+
+# Export to Neo4j for production use
+kg.to_neo4j("bolt://neo4j-server:7687", "neo4j", "password")
+
+print(f"✅ Built knowledge graph: {kg.node_count} nodes, {kg.edge_count} edges")
+
+ A research organization wants to build an AI assistant that can answer complex questions about scientific literature by combining vector search with knowledge graph traversal for better context understanding.
+ +from semantica import Semantica
+from semantica.qa_rag import GraphRAGEngine
+from semantica.vector_store import VectorStore, PineconeAdapter
+
+# Build knowledge base from research papers
+core = Semantica(
+ vector_store="pinecone",
+ graph_db="neo4j",
+ embedding_model="text-embedding-3-large"
+)
+
+kb = core.build_knowledge_base(
+ sources=["research_papers/"],
+ generate_embeddings=True,
+ build_graph=True
+)
+
+# Initialize GraphRAG
+vector_store = VectorStore(adapter=PineconeAdapter(
+ api_key="your-key",
+ index_name="research-kb"
+))
+
+graphrag = GraphRAGEngine(
+ vector_store=kb.vector_store,
+ knowledge_graph=kb.graph,
+ embedding_model="text-embedding-3-large",
+ rerank=True
+)
+
+# Query with hybrid retrieval
+query = "What are the main findings about climate change impacts on agriculture?"
+response = graphrag.query(
+ query=query,
+ top_k=5,
+ expand_graph=True,
+ max_hops=2
+)
+
+print(f"Answer: {response.answer}")
+print(f"Confidence: {response.confidence:.2f}")
+print(f"Sources: {len(response.sources)}")
+for source in response.sources:
+ print(f" - {source.title} (relevance: {source.score:.2f})")
+
+ A healthcare organization needs to create a formal ontology for their domain knowledge to enable semantic interoperability and reasoning. Manual ontology engineering is time-consuming and error-prone.
+ +from semantica.ontology import (
+ OntologyGenerator,
+ OntologyValidator,
+ RequirementsSpec
+)
+
+# Define competency questions
+requirements = RequirementsSpec()
+requirements.add_competency_question(
+ "What medical conditions exist?",
+ category="entity_identification"
+)
+requirements.add_competency_question(
+ "What are the relationships between conditions and treatments?",
+ category="relationship_modeling"
+)
+
+# Generate ontology from documents
+generator = OntologyGenerator(
+ llm_provider="openai",
+ model="gpt-4",
+ validation_mode="hybrid"
+)
+
+ontology = generator.generate_from_documents(
+ sources=["medical_documents/", "clinical_notes/", "research_papers/"],
+ requirements=requirements,
+ quality_threshold=0.95,
+ namespace="https://example.org/medical#",
+ prefix="med"
+)
+
+# Validate with symbolic reasoner
+validator = OntologyValidator(reasoner="hermit")
+validation_report = validator.validate(ontology)
+
+if validation_report.is_consistent:
+ print(f"✅ Ontology generated: {len(ontology.classes)} classes")
+ print(f"✅ Validation score: {ontology.validation_score:.2f}")
+
+ # Export to OWL
+ from semantica.ontology import OWLGenerator
+ owl_generator = OWLGenerator()
+ owl_generator.generate(ontology, "medical_ontology.ttl", format="turtle")
+ print("✅ Saved to medical_ontology.ttl")
+else:
+ print("❌ Validation issues found")
+ for issue in validation_report.issues:
+ print(f" - {issue.message}")
+
+ An AI agent needs persistent memory across conversations, understanding user preferences, and maintaining context about past interactions. The agent should be able to reason about relationships and make decisions based on structured knowledge.
+ +from semantica.context import (
+ ContextGraphBuilder,
+ AgentMemory,
+ ContextRetriever
+)
+from semantica.vector_store import VectorStore, PineconeAdapter
+
+# Build context graph from conversations
+context_builder = ContextGraphBuilder(
+ extract_entities=True,
+ extract_relationships=True,
+ link_external_entities=True
+)
+
+context_graph = context_builder.build_from_conversations(
+ conversations=["conv_history.json"],
+ link_entities=True,
+ extract_intents=True
+)
+
+# Initialize agent memory
+vector_store = VectorStore(adapter=PineconeAdapter(
+ api_key="your-key",
+ index_name="agent-memory"
+))
+
+memory = AgentMemory(
+ vector_store=vector_store,
+ knowledge_graph=context_graph,
+ retention_policy="30_days",
+ max_memory_size=10000
+)
+
+# Store context
+memory.store(
+ content="User prefers technical documentation over tutorials",
+ metadata={"user_id": "user_123", "category": "preferences"},
+ entities=["User", "Documentation", "Tutorials"],
+ relationships=[("prefers", "User", "Documentation")]
+)
+
+# Retrieve relevant context
+context_retriever = ContextRetriever(
+ memory_store=memory,
+ use_graph_expansion=True,
+ max_expansion_hops=2
+)
+
+relevant_context = context_retriever.retrieve(
+ query="What are the user's learning preferences?",
+ max_results=5,
+ min_relevance_score=0.7
+)
+
+# Use context for agent decision-making
+for ctx in relevant_context:
+ print(f"- {ctx.content} (score: {ctx.score:.2f})")
+ if ctx.related_entities:
+ print(f" Related: {[e.name for e in ctx.related_entities]}")
+
+ A financial institution needs to integrate data from multiple sources (internal databases, external APIs, news feeds) into a unified knowledge graph, handling conflicts and duplicates automatically.
+ +from semantica import Semantica
+from semantica.conflicts import ConflictDetector, ConflictResolver
+from semantica.deduplication import DuplicateDetector, EntityMerger
+
+# Initialize with conflict resolution
+core = Semantica(
+ graph_db="neo4j",
+ merge_entities=True,
+ resolve_conflicts=True
+)
+
+# Build knowledge graph from multiple sources
+kg = core.build_knowledge_graph(
+ sources=[
+ "internal_database/",
+ "external_apis/",
+ "news_feeds/"
+ ],
+ merge_entities=True,
+ resolve_conflicts=True
+)
+
+# Detect and resolve conflicts
+conflict_detector = ConflictDetector()
+conflicts = conflict_detector.detect_conflicts(
+ entities=kg.entities,
+ properties=["revenue", "employee_count", "market_cap"]
+)
+
+print(f"⚠️ Found {len(conflicts)} conflicts")
+
+# Resolve conflicts automatically
+conflict_resolver = ConflictResolver()
+for conflict in conflicts:
+ resolution = conflict_resolver.resolve(
+ conflict=conflict,
+ strategy="highest_confidence" # or "most_recent", "source_priority"
+ )
+ print(f"✅ Resolved: {conflict.entity.name}.{conflict.property} = {resolution.chosen_value}")
+
+# Detect and merge duplicates
+duplicate_detector = DuplicateDetector()
+duplicates = duplicate_detector.find_duplicates(
+ entities=kg.entities,
+ similarity_threshold=0.85
+)
+
+entity_merger = EntityMerger()
+merged = entity_merger.merge_duplicates(
+ duplicates=duplicates,
+ strategy="highest_confidence"
+)
+
+print(f"✅ Merged {len(duplicates)} duplicate groups into {len(merged)} canonical entities")
+
+# Quality assessment
+from semantica.kg_qa import QualityAssessor
+assessor = QualityAssessor()
+report = assessor.assess(kg)
+
+print(f"✅ Quality Score: {report.overall_score}/100")
+print(f" Completeness: {report.completeness_score}/100")
+print(f" Consistency: {report.consistency_score}/100")
+
+ Document Version: 1.0 | Last Updated: 2025 | Semantica Framework Use Cases
+ + + diff --git a/convert_html_to_pdf.bat b/convert_html_to_pdf.bat new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1ebe6b25 --- /dev/null +++ b/convert_html_to_pdf.bat @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +@echo off +REM Batch script to help convert HTML files to PDF using default browser +REM This opens each HTML file - you can then use browser Print > Save as PDF + +echo Opening HTML files for PDF conversion... +echo. +echo Instructions: +echo 1. Each HTML file will open in your default browser +echo 2. Press Ctrl+P in the browser +echo 3. Select "Save as PDF" or "Microsoft Print to PDF" +echo 4. Save with the same name but .pdf extension +echo 5. Close the browser tab and press any key to continue to next file +echo. + +cd attachments + +start "" "technical_specification.html" +pause +start "" "architecture_diagrams.html" +pause +start "" "detailed_roadmap.html" +pause +start "" "performance_benchmarks.html" +pause +start "" "use_cases.html" +pause +start "" "comparison_matrix.html" +pause +start "" "community_engagement_plan.html" +pause + +echo. +echo All files opened! Remember to save each as PDF. +echo PDFs should be saved in the attachments folder. +pause + diff --git a/convert_to_pdf_guide.txt b/convert_to_pdf_guide.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6edd3c92 --- /dev/null +++ b/convert_to_pdf_guide.txt @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +HOW TO CONVERT HTML ATTACHMENTS TO PDF +======================================== + +Since automatic PDF conversion requires additional dependencies, here are +the easiest methods to convert your HTML files to PDF: + +METHOD 1: Using Web Browser (Recommended - Easiest) +---------------------------------------------------- +1. Open each HTML file in your web browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox) +2. Press Ctrl+P (or File > Print) +3. In the print dialog, select "Save as PDF" or "Microsoft Print to PDF" +4. Click "Save" and save it in the attachments folder with the same name + (e.g., technical_specification.html -> technical_specification.pdf) + +Files to convert: +- technical_specification.html +- architecture_diagrams.html +- detailed_roadmap.html +- performance_benchmarks.html +- use_cases.html +- comparison_matrix.html +- community_engagement_plan.html + +METHOD 2: Using Online Converter +--------------------------------- +1. Go to https://www.ilovepdf.com/html-to-pdf +2. Upload each HTML file +3. Click "Convert to PDF" +4. Download and save in attachments folder + +METHOD 3: Using Python (If you want to automate) +------------------------------------------------- +Install weasyprint: + pip install weasyprint + +Then run: + python convert_to_pdf_simple.py + +Note: weasyprint may require additional system dependencies on Windows. +If installation fails, use Method 1 (browser) instead. + +METHOD 4: Using LibreOffice (If installed) +------------------------------------------- +1. Open LibreOffice Writer +2. File > Open > Select HTML file +3. File > Export as PDF +4. Save in attachments folder + +VERIFICATION +------------ +After conversion, you should have these PDF files in attachments/: +- technical_specification.pdf +- architecture_diagrams.pdf +- detailed_roadmap.pdf +- performance_benchmarks.pdf +- use_cases.pdf +- comparison_matrix.pdf +- community_engagement_plan.pdf + +Plus the existing text file: +- budget_breakdown.txt (already in correct format) + +Total: 7 PDFs + 1 TXT file = 8 attachments ready for grant application + diff --git a/convert_to_pdf_simple.py b/convert_to_pdf_simple.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000..103bb052 --- /dev/null +++ b/convert_to_pdf_simple.py @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env python3 +""" +Simple HTML to PDF converter using weasyprint. +Run: pip install weasyprint +Then: python convert_to_pdf_simple.py +""" + +import os +from pathlib import Path + +try: + from weasyprint import HTML + print("weasyprint is available!") +except ImportError: + print("ERROR: weasyprint not installed.") + print("Please install it first: pip install weasyprint") + print("\nAlternatively, you can convert HTML to PDF manually:") + print("1. Open each HTML file in a web browser") + print("2. Press Ctrl+P (Print)") + print("3. Select 'Save as PDF' as the destination") + print("4. Save the PDF in the attachments folder") + exit(1) + +def convert_html_to_pdf(html_path, pdf_path): + """Convert HTML file to PDF.""" + try: + print(f"Converting {html_path.name}...") + HTML(filename=str(html_path)).write_pdf(str(pdf_path)) + size_kb = pdf_path.stat().st_size / 1024 + print(f" ✓ Created {pdf_path.name} ({size_kb:.1f} KB)") + return True + except Exception as e: + print(f" ✗ Error: {e}") + return False + +def main(): + attachments_dir = Path("attachments") + if not attachments_dir.exists(): + print("attachments directory not found!") + return + + html_files = list(attachments_dir.glob("*.html")) + if not html_files: + print("No HTML files found in attachments directory") + return + + print(f"Found {len(html_files)} HTML files to convert\n") + + converted = 0 + for html_file in html_files: + pdf_file = html_file.with_suffix('.pdf') + if convert_html_to_pdf(html_file, pdf_file): + converted += 1 + + print(f"\n{'='*50}") + print(f"Successfully converted {converted}/{len(html_files)} files to PDF") + + if converted == len(html_files): + print("\nAll files converted! PDFs are ready for grant application.") + else: + print(f"\n{len(html_files) - converted} files failed to convert.") + print("You can convert them manually using browser Print > Save as PDF") + +if __name__ == "__main__": + main() +