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Storing information as a triple (subject, predicate, object) is a way of representing knowledge. It closely follows the structure of human language and also has the benefit of being machine readable. In the future, this may allow things like AI to take advantage of knowledge that has been stored in this fashion.

Obviously, a triple store is a database that stores triples, and RDF (the Resource Description Framework) is an open standard maintained by the W3C so...

An RDF triplestore has the advantages of allowing for the storage of knowledge in a semantic way, that brings with it a powerful open standard for representing and querying the data.