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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions docs/pressrelease-wot-rec.html
Expand Up @@ -50,8 +50,9 @@ <h2>Web technologies enable the full potential of the Internet of Things by inte
applications.
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<p>The diversity of technologies used in Internet of Things (IoT), such as protocols and data models, typically causes high integration and maintenance
costs in IoT projects.
<p>With the diversity of technologies used in Internet of Things (IoT), such as protocols and data models,
information technology users are increasingly facing high integration and maintenance costs in IoT projects
as well as the risk of vendor lock-in often leaving them stuck with obsolete software and falling behind in innovation.
The mission of the <a href="https://www.w3.org/WoT/">Web of Things</a> activities is
to counter the fragmentation of the Internet of Things by defining a Web-based abstraction layer for, e.g.,
existing platforms, devices, gateways and services. By complementing existing standards, it reduces risk for
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