Sebastian Hellmann wrote:
> Hello,
> we are currently working on something to be able to model the ontology 
> in Wikipedia directly.
> There was a discussion whether it would be better to have an own 
> database with mappings, rules and classes, which would allow a 
> consistent view on the engineering or if we would include it in Wikipedia.
> Both approaches have advantages and it was not a light decision. 
> Wikipedia is, after all, a wiki so it might never be possible to get 
> consistent information out of it. So, there is a strong incentive to 
> allow ontology engineering at the place where the data comes from
>
> We are still working on the live extraction and hopefully will face 
>   
    I think there's also the fact that somebody is always going to have 
a complaint about somebody else's ontology.  In any large project,  
there are always going to be quirky decisions made.

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