Constructing Campus Mobile SNS Based on FOAF

Mobile social network service has gained worldwide popularity among users nowadays. This paper proposes a campus-oriented and opened mobile social networking system for university students and faculties, to build a reliable trust relationship network on campus. It utilizes the campus wireless network and mobile devices to provide dynamic location-based social network services for users anytime and anywhere. This paper designs a system architecture based on Widget/Server mode. The system combines traditional social networking functions with context-aware technology, and precisely recommends friends based on Friend of a Friend ontology description. The future applications of campus mobile social networking system are also discussed.