Re: empirical cloud

Really cool

Would it be possible to know what each node is (hovering over the node).

Or could you tell us what are the 4-5 main nodes. I'm guessing DBpedia...
 Is Foaf one of the main nodes?


Juan Sequeda
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On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 1:59 AM, Ed Summers <ehs@pobox.com> wrote:

> The discussion about updating the Linking Open Data cloud got me
> thinking it would be interesting to try to visualize the actual
> owl:sameAs links in the Billion Triple Challenge dataset [1]. It
> turned out to be relatively easy to get something somewhat workable
> with tools like zgrep, sort, uniq, a couple of custom scripts, and the
> handy ProtoVis library [2].
>
> You can view the result at:
>
>  http://inkdroid.org/empirical-cloud/
>
> If you notice the links to the rdf/xml and Turtle you'll see I tried
> my hand at representing the underlying data using void, foaf and
> dcterms. There's definitely room for improvement, so if you are so
> inclined please tinker with it and send me a pull request on GitHub
> [3]. Thanks to Gunnar Grimnes and Dan Brickley for ideas and help.
>
> //Ed
>
> [1] http://challenge.semanticweb.org/
> [2] http://vis.stanford.edu/protovis/
> [3] http://github.com/edsu/empirical-cloud
>
>