[OSGeo-Discuss] FW: [GSDI Technical] blog - We need a Wikipedia for data

2008-04-16 Thread Kralidis,Tom [Burlington]
Thought this might be of interest: ..Tom From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kate Lance Sent: 15 April, 2008 1:02 PM To: SDI technical Subject: [GSDI Technical] blog - We need a Wikipedia for data maybe some from the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FW: [GSDI Technical] blog - We need a Wikipedia for data

2008-04-16 Thread P Kishor
On 4/16/08, Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thought this might be of interest: ..Tom From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kate Lance Sent: 15 April, 2008 1:02 PM To: SDI technical Subject: [GSDI

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] FW: [GSDI Technical] blog - We need a Wikipedia for data

2008-04-16 Thread Vasilis Vlastaras
Freebase can be considered a 'wikipedia' of structured data. Freebase provides the data under creative commons and it is being developed by MetaWeb Technologies. Currently in Alpha release, there is an ongoing effort for developing prototype data objects and populating these objects with instances

[OSGeo-Discuss] Simplest of questions (with one assumption)

2008-04-16 Thread Rick Steinberger
It seems that SDF3 is the native data format for mapguide server. How does one create SDF3 data without commercial software? Thanks ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Simplest of questions (with one assumption)

2008-04-16 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 11:25:07AM -0500, Rick Steinberger wrote: It seems that SDF3 is the native data format for mapguide server. How does one create SDF3 data without commercial software? I think the answer is Use FDO: http://fdo.osgeo.org/ Regards, -- Christopher Schmidt Web Developer