Re: User contributed data to DBpedia, was: [ANN] Add your links to DBpedia workflow version

2013-01-25 Thread Kingsley Idehen
On 1/25/13 9:39 AM, Barry Norton wrote: Sounds like, if you want to upload a whole bunch of data, this should be a WikiData API request first and DBpedia via (one hopes) inclusion of WikiData in Wikipedia. I know this is still speculative but worth mentioning, I hope. That's how the virtuous

Re: User contributed data to DBpedia, was: [ANN] Add your links to DBpedia workflow version

2013-01-25 Thread Barry Norton
Sounds like, if you want to upload a whole bunch of data, this should be a WikiData API request first and DBpedia via (one hopes) inclusion of WikiData in Wikipedia. I know this is still speculative but worth mentioning, I hope. Barry On 25.01.2013, at 13:57, Sebastian Hellmann wrote: >

Re: User contributed data to DBpedia, was: [ANN] Add your links to DBpedia workflow version

2013-01-25 Thread Hugh Glaser
Sebastian, I am so glad you said that! I already think (as I have said on the list before) that links and stuff should not be part of "dbpedia" - when I access dbpedia I am expecting stuff that came out of wikipedia - no more than that. It therefore comes with all the trust (!) and provenance of

User contributed data to DBpedia, was: [ANN] Add your links to DBpedia workflow version

2013-01-25 Thread Sebastian Hellmann
Hi Søren, (I renamed the topic and replaced DBpedia developers list with discussion) in general, we would like to improve nothing in DBpedia, whcih should be fixed in Wikipedia. So population numbers should be fixed there (or WikiData soon hopefully). We really do not want to become something l

RE: [ANN] Add your links to DBpedia workflow version 0.1 (this is also an RFC)

2013-01-25 Thread Søren Roug
Another idea: When linking DBPedia administrative regions to NUTS codes I sometimes see population numbers in the DBPedia resources, but they are of low quality. I can provide the newest Eurostat numbers for them. And again; what should the predicate be? Best regards, Søren Roug || -Origi

[ANN] Version 0.2: Add your links to DBpedia workflow

2013-01-25 Thread Sebastian Hellmann
Dear all, Based on the feedback, I have updated the workflow to add your links to DBpedia: https://github.com/dbpedia/dbpedia-links#readme (Thanks to Sarven Capadisli and Søren Roug, who already contributed several thousand links. ) Here are open issues: 1. Metadata and provenance info: Fir

Re: [ANN] Add your links to DBpedia workflow version 0.1 (this is also an RFC)

2013-01-25 Thread Søren Roug
I'll contribute some links to a vocabulary of NUTS codes. The Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics [1] is a hierarchial organisation of administrative regions in Europe. It is heavily used by Eurostat, and LOD2 has converted the Eurostat datasets to RDF. The word hierarchial lead me