Re: [Dbpedia-gsoc] GSOC newbie

2015-03-16 Thread Marco Fossati
Hi Amitrajit, On 3/14/15 8:12 PM, Amitrajit Sarkar wrote: > hi Dimitris, > > thanks for the tip. in the meanwhile I shall read up and keep working on > the warm up tasks, then.. > > cheers, > Amitrajit > > On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 8:09 PM, Dimitris Kontokostas > wrote: >

Re: [Dbpedia-gsoc] GSOC newbie

2015-03-15 Thread Amitrajit Sarkar
hi Gabriel, thanks for the instructions. this may probably sound noobish, but Im stuck with the Wikidump extraction. after cloning, I ran '$mvn clean install': all went well. I modified the download.minimal.properties with 'base-dir=/home/thenet/Code/DBpedia/downloads/' and 'download=la:pages-art

Re: [Dbpedia-gsoc] GSOC newbie

2015-03-15 Thread Gabriel Fair
Hi Amitrajit, I have found that the best place to start is by running a dbpedia server on your local machine. I followed these instructions to checkout the text extractor and run a dpedia server on my machine. By using Maven all the things you would have to

Re: [Dbpedia-gsoc] GSOC newbie

2015-03-14 Thread Amitrajit Sarkar
hi Dimitris, thanks for the tip. in the meanwhile I shall read up and keep working on the warm up tasks, then.. cheers, Amitrajit On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 8:09 PM, Dimitris Kontokostas wrote: > Hi Amitrajit & welcome, > > Until the application period we keep all conversations public and we > di

Re: [Dbpedia-gsoc] GSOC newbie

2015-03-14 Thread Dimitris Kontokostas
Hi Amitrajit & welcome, Until the application period we keep all conversations public and we discuss any question about the project in this mailing list. There is already some discussion on this project if you search the ml archives and you are welcome to ask more detailed questions. Marco, the me

[Dbpedia-gsoc] GSOC newbie

2015-03-14 Thread Amitrajit Sarkar
hi.. my name is Amitrajit. I am a CS undergraduate student from Jadavpur University, India. Im fluent in C, C++, Java, Python, and have been working on Natural Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence for a while now. but this is my first time applying for Google Summer of Code. the ideas:

[Dbpedia-gsoc] GSOC newbie

2015-03-13 Thread Amitrajit Sarkar
hi.. my name is Amitrajit. I am a CS undergraduate student from Jadavpur University, India. this is my first time applying for Google Summer of Code. the ideas: 'fact extraction from Wikipedia text' and 'reverse engineering and aligning Freebase with DBpedia' caught my attention. (I hope) I unders