'''Sebastian Schaffert''' is a researcher and an enterpreneur. He was born in [[Trostberg]], Bavaria, Germany on March 18, 1976<ref>[http://edoc.ub.uni-muenchen.de/2914/1/Schaffert_Sebastian.pdf Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität of Munich]</ref> and obtained his doctorate in 2004.<ref>[http://www.salzburgresearch.at/person/schaffert-sebastian/ Salzburg Research: Sebastian Schaffert]</ref>
He's is active in the [[Semantic Web]] field and he is a contributor to open source projects, among those [[Apache Marmotta]]<ref>[http://marmotta.apache.org/team-list.html Apache Marmotta: the Team], December 2013</ref> and participated in several european [[Seventh_Framework_Programme#Framework_Programme_6|FP6]] and [[Seventh_Framework_Programme#Framework_Programme_7|FP7]] research projects such as REWERSE (Reasoning on the Web with rules and semantics)<ref>[http://cordis.europa.eu/projects/rcn/71170_en.html Reasoning on the Web with rules and semantics], 2004</ref><ref>[http://rewerse.net/members/schaffert_sebastian/ REWERSE members], 2008</ref>, KiWi (Knowledge in a Wiki)<ref>[http://www.kiwi-project.eu/images/stories/pr_material/kiwi_factsheet_print_080403.pdf Knowledge In a Wiki], 2008</ref><ref>[http://cordis.europa.eu/projects/rcn/85391_en.html Knowledge in a Wiki], 2008</ref>, IKS (Interactive Knowledge Stack)<ref>[http://cordis.europa.eu/projects/rcn/89486_en.html Interactive knowledge stack for small to medium CMS/KMS providers], 2009</ref> and MICO (Media in Context)<ref>[http://cordis.europa.eu/projects/rcn/111088_en.html Media in Context], 2013</ref>.
