+1
the demo looks great!!!!


On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Christian Ledermann <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I just stumbled over this:
>
> "
> CLAVIN (Cartographic Location And Vicinity INdexer) is an
> award-winning open source
> (apache 2 license)
>  software package for document geotagging and geoparsing that employs
> context-based geographic entity resolution.
>
> It extracts location names from unstructured text and resolves them
> against a gazetteer to produce data-rich geographic entities.
>
> CLAVIN does not simply "look up" location names – it uses intelligent
> heuristics to identify exactly which "Springfield" (for example) was
> intended by the author, based on the context of the document. CLAVIN
> also employs fuzzy search to handle incorrectly-spelled location
> names, and it recognizes alternative names (e.g., "Ivory Coast" and
> "Côte d'Ivoire") as referring to the same geographic entity.
>
> By enriching text documents with structured geo data, CLAVIN enables
> hierarchical geospatial search and advanced geospatial analytics on
> unstructured data.
> "
>
> http://clavin.bericotechnologies.com/
>
>
> Maybe this could be used as an enhancer for stanbol?
>
>
>
> --
> Best Regards,
>
> Christian Ledermann
>
> Nairobi - Kenya
> Mobile : +254 702978914
>
> <*)))>{
>
> If you save the living environment, the biodiversity that we have left,
> you will also automatically save the physical environment, too. But If
> you only save the physical environment, you will ultimately lose both.
>
> 1) Don’t drive species to extinction
>
> 2) Don’t destroy a habitat that species rely on.
>
> 3) Don’t change the climate in ways that will result in the above.
>
> }<(((*>
>

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