Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] decimal and grouping separators doubt

2012-06-01 Thread Jona Christopher Sahnwaldt
Hi Tom, Java offers all these features in NumberFormat, DecimalFormat etc., and we use these APIs, for example in ParserUtils [1]. We use the appropriate format for each Wikipedia language, but some Wikipedias (for example, Portuguese, but there are others) do not consistently use the number forma

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] decimal and grouping separators doubt

2012-05-30 Thread Tom Morris
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Jona Christopher Sahnwaldt wrote: > @developers: We will have to discuss what's the best way to do this... > > - Add a configuration value decimalSeparator whose value may be dot or > comma: "," or ".". Bit hard to read... We would also need a > configuration val

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] decimal and grouping separators doubt

2012-05-30 Thread Jona Christopher Sahnwaldt
Hi Maria, thanks for the report! The problem is that the number is displayed with a comma as the decimal separator, but in the source text of the page [1], the decimal separator is a dot: | área = 282.569 The template [2] that generates the HTML from the source expects the numbe

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] decimal and grouping separators doubt

2012-05-30 Thread María Poveda
Hello everybody, I was having a look at DBpedia data about cities as for example the area total property. I would like to know how do you deal with different decimal separators and grouping separators between countries. For example I found that in http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Rufino the are