[Dbpedia-discussion] Keynote: Larry Masinter (Adobe) at Sepublica

2015-02-26 Thread Alexander Garcia Castro
Good news for all those who are wondering about Adobe and the semantic web. Larry Masinter (http://larry.masinter.net) will be with us at Sepublica. He will be our keynote speaker with "Getting More Data Through the Publication Pipelineā€. Larry will also participate in our round table, so if you wa

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] Advancing the DBpedia ontology

2015-02-26 Thread Peter F. Patel-Schneider
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sure, the data and the ontology have to line up. However, just because all the windmills in Wikipedia happen to be buildings doesn't mean that windmill should be subcategory of building in DBpedia. Similarly, if the DBpedia class Church is a subcatego

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] [Dbpedia-ontology] Advancing the DBpedia ontology

2015-02-26 Thread Dimitris Kontokostas
I agree with Aaron and this the reason we started this effort. Even a small improvement in quality through the ontology could have a big impact. Improving the ontology should be an iterative process that will take into account both the data and the mappings. However, some decisions/actions can be m