Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-05-04 Thread Quim Gil
On 05/04/2013 10:44 AM, Nilesh Chakraborty wrote: One more thing - should I create a new thread to discuss on prototyping my project (entity suggester) and to discuss any issues I'm facing along the way or ask for help? Or should I just stick to this old thread? Usually developers will discuss

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-05-04 Thread Nilesh Chakraborty
Hi everyone, One more thing - should I create a new thread to discuss on prototyping my project (entity suggester) and to discuss any issues I'm facing along the way or ask for help? Or should I just stick to this old thread? Cheers, Nilesh On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Nilesh Chakraborty wr

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-05-04 Thread Nilesh Chakraborty
Thanks for the help, Katie. I'll be looking into how Solr has been integrated with the GeoData extension. About wikidata-vagrant, no problem, I'll install it by following this page . You're right, raw DB access can be painful and I'd need to rewrit

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-05-03 Thread aude
On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 5:39 AM, Nilesh Chakraborty wrote: > Hi Lydia, > > I am currently drafting my proposal, I shall submit within a few hours once > the initial version is complete. > > I installed mediawiki-vagrant on my PC and it went quite smoothly. I could > do all the usual things through

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-05-02 Thread Nilesh Chakraborty
Hi Lydia, I am currently drafting my proposal, I shall submit within a few hours once the initial version is complete. I installed mediawiki-vagrant on my PC and it went quite smoothly. I could do all the usual things through the browser; I logged into the mysql server to examine the database sch

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-04-27 Thread Nilesh Chakraborty
Awesome. Got it. I see what you mean, great, thank you. :) Cheers, Nilesh On Apr 28, 2013 2:56 AM, "Lydia Pintscher" wrote: > On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 11:14 PM, Nilesh Chakraborty > wrote: > > Hi Lydia, > > > > That helps a lot, and makes it way more interesting. Rather than being a > > one-siz

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-04-27 Thread Lydia Pintscher
On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 11:14 PM, Nilesh Chakraborty wrote: > Hi Lydia, > > That helps a lot, and makes it way more interesting. Rather than being a > one-size-fits-all solution, as it seems to me, each property or each type > of property (eg. different relationships) will need individual attentio

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-04-27 Thread Nilesh Chakraborty
Hi Lydia, That helps a lot, and makes it way more interesting. Rather than being a one-size-fits-all solution, as it seems to me, each property or each type of property (eg. different relationships) will need individual attention and different methods/metrics for recommendation. The examples you

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-04-27 Thread Lydia Pintscher
On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 10:25 PM, Nilesh Chakraborty wrote: > > I have a question - when someone creates a new statement, for suggesting > "properties", I can use collaborative filtering to make suggestions. > Example, explained in the simplest terms - suppose there are X cities in > the dataset.

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-04-27 Thread Nilesh Chakraborty
Hi Lydia, hello Denny, Thank you so much. I have to apologise for my delayed response, got caught up with university lab exams and assignments; the semester is drawing to an end. Firstly, Lydia - thanks for the link. The Data model primer really helps. I've been browsing the pages on wikidata.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-04-22 Thread Denny Vrandečić
You can get the data from here: http://dumps.wikimedia.org/wikidatawiki/20130417/ All items with all properties and their values are inside the dump. The questions would be, based on this data, could we make suggestions for: * when I create a new statement, suggest a property. then suggest a valu

Re: [Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-04-21 Thread Lydia Pintscher
Hi Nilesh :) On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 7:50 PM, Nilesh Chakraborty wrote: > Hi, > > I am a 3rd year undergraduate student of computer science, pursuing my > B.Tech degree at RCC Institute of Information Technology. I am proficient > in Java, PHP and C#. > > Among the project ideas on the GSoC 2013

[Wikitech-l] [GSoc2013] Interested in developing Entity Suggester

2013-04-19 Thread Nilesh Chakraborty
Hi, I am a 3rd year undergraduate student of computer science, pursuing my B.Tech degree at RCC Institute of Information Technology. I am proficient in Java, PHP and C#. Among the project ideas on the GSoC 2013 ideas page, the one particular idea that seemed really interesting to me is developing