- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 13:50:25 -0400
- To: Yves Raimond <yves.raimond@gmail.com>
- CC: Georgi Kobilarov <georgi.kobilarov@gmx.de>, dbpedia-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net, public-lod@w3.org
Yves Raimond wrote: > Hello! > > On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Georgi Kobilarov > <georgi.kobilarov@gmx.de> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm currently doing some planning for the future roadmap of DBpedia, and >> therefore gathering requirements and use cases. >> >> So I'm wondering: >> - Who is using DBpedia today or has evaluated it in the past, >> - What are you doing with it or how would you like to use it, >> - How would you like to see it evolve? >> >> Especially interested in usage of DBpedia (and Linked Data) within >> organizations or even commercial scenarios. >> >> Please let me know, either on-list of off-list (and state in case you >> don't want that information to be disclosed). >> >> > > Glad to contribute to that :-) We are using DBpedia in quite a lot of > services at the BBC, as detailed in our ESWC paper [1]. I am also > using it in almost all the services hosted at dbtune.org. > > Wrt. future plans, here are a couple of things that would be very > great to have in future versions of dbpedia: > 1) Query by example. You submit a bunch of DBpedia resources, and it > returns a SPARQL query selecting them and resources with similar > properties. > 2) Live update from Wikipedia (but it seems quite close to being real, now) > 3) An interface for submitting out-going links, instead of having to > ping the dbpedia list each time > > Cheers, > y > > [1] http://www.georgikobilarov.com/publications/2009/eswc2009-bbc-dbpedia.pdf > Re. pinger services for SPARUL type effects, the availability of a FOAF+SSL based DBpedia SPARQL endpoint will make this feasible. And for those that don't have WebIDs (URIs), OAuth based SPARQL endpoint will do. Kingsley > >> Thanks, >> Georgi >> >> -- >> Georgi Kobilarov >> Freie Universität Berlin >> www.georgikobilarov.com >> >> >> >> > > > -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen President & CEO OpenLink Software Web: http://www.openlinksw.com
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