Fixed.
Thanks for letting us know.

El mar., 20 de mar. de 2018 a la(s) 08:23, Riccardo Tasso <
riccardo.ta...@gmail.com> escribió:

> 404 Error on http://grafa.dcc.uchile.cl/
>
> Could you please fix it?
>
> 2018-03-08 21:02 GMT+01:00 Aidan Hogan <aid...@gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi Joachim!
>>
>> Understood, yes! The ability to select entities with any value for some
>> property is something I agree would be a useful next step, and the use-case
>> you mention of something like a Wikidata/GraFa exploration of external
>> resources is very interesting! Thanks!
>>
>> There are some technical reasons why it would not be so trivial right
>> now, mostly in the back-end relating to caching. GraFa caches all facets
>> for all possible queries that generate more than 50,000 results. This is
>> how we can generate the exact facets, for example, for the 352,063 people
>> from the U.S. in under a second (the data are precomputed; if I recall
>> correctly, otherwise the query would take around 30 seconds). The ability
>> to query for existential values (a property with any value) will increase a
>> lot the number of queries we would have to cache. I think it would still be
>> feasible in the current system, but we would have to do some work. In any
>> case, I have added it to the issue tracker!
>>
>> (On a more organisational side, I'm just noticing now that there's quite
>> a few open issues on the tracker to look at, but José Moreno, the masters
>> student who did all the hard work on GraFa, is currently finalising his
>> thesis and preparing to defend. Hence development on Grafa is paused for
>> the moment but I hope we can find a way to continue since the feedback has
>> been encouraging!)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Aidan
>>
>>
>> On 07-03-2018 9:04, Neubert, Joachim wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Aidan,
>>>
>>> Thanks for your reply! My suggestion indeed was to feed in a property
>>> (e.g. " P2611") - not a certain value or range of values for that property
>>> - and to restrict the initial set to all items where that property is set
>>> (e.g., all known TED speakers in Wikidata).
>>>
>>> That would allow to apply further faceting (e.g., according to
>>> occupation or country) to that particular subset of items. In effect it
>>> would offer an alternate view to the original database (e.g.,
>>> https://www.ted.com/speakers which is organized by topic and by event).
>>> Thus, the full and often very rich structured data of Wikidata could be
>>> used to explore external datasets which are linked to WD via external
>>> identifiers.
>>>
>>> Being able to browse their own special collections by facets from
>>> Wikidata could perhaps even offer an incentive to GLAM institutions to
>>> contribute to Wikidata. It may turn out much easier to add some missing
>>> data to Wikidata, in relation to introducing a new field in their own
>>> database/search interface, and populating it from scratch.
>>>
>>> So I'd suggest that additional work invested into GraFa here could pay
>>> out in a new pattern of use for both Wikidata and collections linked by
>>> external identifiers.
>>>
>>> Cheers, Joachim
>>>
>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>> Von: Wikidata [mailto:wikidata-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] Im Auftrag
>>> von Aidan Hogan
>>> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 7. März 2018 06:16
>>> An: wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org
>>> Betreff: Re: [Wikidata] GraFa: Faceted browser for RDF/Wikidata [thanks!]
>>>
>>> Hi Joachim,
>>>
>>> On 14-02-2018 7:32, Neubert, Joachim wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Aidan, hi José,
>>>>
>>>> I'm a bit late - sorry!
>>>>
>>>
>>> Likewise! :)
>>>
>>> What came to my mind as an perhaps easy extension: Can or could the
>>>> browser be seeded with an external property (for example P2611, TED speaker
>>>> ID)?
>>>>
>>>> That would allow to browse some external dataset (e.g., all known TED
>>>> speakers) by the facets provided by Wikidata.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for the suggestion! While it might seem an easy extension,
>>> unfortunately that would actually require some significant changes since
>>> GraFa only considers values that have a label/alias we can auto-complete on
>>> (which in the case of Wikidata means, for the most part, Q* values).
>>>
>>> While it would be great to support datatype/external properties, we
>>> figured that adding them to the system in a general and clean way would not
>>> be trivial! We assessed that some such properties require ranges (e.g.,
>>> date-of-birth or height), some require autocomplete (e.g., first name),
>>> etc. ... and in the case of IDs, it's not clear that these are really
>>> useful for faceted browsing perhaps since they will jump to a specific
>>> value. Hence it gets messy to handle in the interface and even messier in
>>> the back-end.
>>>
>>> (A separate issue is that of existential values ... finding entities
>>> that have some value for a property as your example requires. That would
>>> require some work, but would be more feasible!)
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Aidan
>>>
>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>>>> Von: Wikidata [mailto:wikidata-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] Im
>>>>> Auftrag von Aidan Hogan
>>>>> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 8. Februar 2018 21:33
>>>>> An: Discussion list for the Wikidata project.
>>>>> Cc: José Ignacio .
>>>>> Betreff: Re: [Wikidata] GraFa: Faceted browser for RDF/Wikidata
>>>>> [thanks!]
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> On behalf of José and myself, we would really like to thank the
>>>>> people who tried out our system and gave us feedback!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Some aspects are left to work on (for example, we have not tested for
>>>>> mobiles, etc.). However, we have made some minor initial changes
>>>>> reflecting some of the comments we received (adding example text for
>>>>> the type box, clarifying that the numbers refer to number of results
>>>>> not Q codes, etc.):
>>>>>
>>>>> http://grafa.dcc.uchile.cl/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> To summarise some aspects of the work and what we've learnt:
>>>>>
>>>>> * In terms of usability, the principal lesson we have learnt (amongst
>>>>> many) is that it is not clear for users what is a type. For example,
>>>>> when searching for "popes born in Poland", the immediate response of
>>>>> users is to type "pope" rather than "human" or "person" in the type
>>>>> box.
>>>>> In a future version of the system, we might thus put less emphasis on
>>>>> starting the search with type (the original reasoning behind this was
>>>>> to quickly reduce the number of facets/properties that would be shown).
>>>>> Hence the main conclusion here is to try to avoid interfaces that
>>>>> centre around "types".
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> * A major design goal is that the user is only ever shown options
>>>>> that lead to at least one result. All facets computed are exact with
>>>>> exact numbers. The technical challenge here is displaying these
>>>>> facets with exact numbers and values for large result sizes, such as
>>>>> human:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://grafa.dcc.uchile.cl/search?instance=Q5
>>>>>
>>>>> This is achieved through caching. We compute all possible queries in
>>>>> the data that would yield >50,000 results (e.g., human->gender:male,
>>>>> human->gender:male->country:United States, etc.). We then compute
>>>>> human->their
>>>>> facets offline and cache them. In total there's only a couple of
>>>>> hundred such queries generating that many results. The facets for
>>>>> other queries with fewer than 50,000 results are computed live. Note
>>>>> that we cannot cache for keyword queries (instead we just compute
>>>>> facets for the first
>>>>> 50,000 most relevant results). Also, if we add other features such as
>>>>> range queries or sub-type reasoning, the issue of caching would
>>>>> become far more complex to handle.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> In any case, thanks again to all those who provided feedback! Of
>>>>> course further comments or questions are welcome (either on- or
>>>>> off-list).
>>>>> Likewise we will be writing up a paper describing technical aspects
>>>>> of the system soon with some evaluation results. Once it's ready we
>>>>> will of course share a link with you.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Aidan and José
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>>>> Subject: Re: GraFa: Faceted browser for RDF/Wikidata [feedback
>>>>> requested]
>>>>> Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 11:47:18 -0300
>>>>> From: Aidan Hogan <aid...@gmail.com>
>>>>> To: Discussion list for the Wikidata project.
>>>>> <wikidata@lists.wikimedia.org>
>>>>> CC: José Ignacio . <jos...@live.cl>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi all!
>>>>>
>>>>> Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow we will close the
>>>>> questionnaire so if you have a few minutes to help us out (or are
>>>>> just curious to see our faceted search system) please see the links
>>>>> and instructions below.
>>>>>
>>>>> And many thanks to those who have already provided feedback! :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> José & Aidan
>>>>>
>>>>> On 09-01-2018 14:18, Aidan Hogan wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A Masters student of mine (José Moreno in CC) has been working on a
>>>>>> faceted navigation system for (large-scale) RDF datasets called
>>>>>> "GraFa".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The system is available here loaded with a recent version of Wikidata:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://grafa.dcc.uchile.cl/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hopefully it is more or less self-explanatory for the moment. :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you have a moment to spare, we would hugely appreciate it if you
>>>>>> could interact with the system for a few minutes and then answer a
>>>>>> quick questionnaire that should only take a couple more minutes:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://goo.gl/forms/h07qzn0aNGsRB6ny1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just for the moment while the questionnaire is open, we would kindly
>>>>>> request to send feedback to us personally (off-list) to not affect
>>>>>> others' responses. We will leave the questionnaire open for a week
>>>>>> until January 16th, 17:00 GMT. After that time of course we would be
>>>>>> happy to discuss anything you might be interested in on the list. :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> After completing the questionnaire, please also feel free to visit
>>>>>> or list something you noticed on the Issue Tracker:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://github.com/joseignm/GraFa/issues
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Many thanks,
>>>>>> Aidan and José
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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