Re: OpenRefine

Exactly that reference I was looking for, but I didn't find it; so your 
search skills are not so bad after all ;-)

On 29/10/13 00:30, Hugh Glaser wrote:
> Thank you for all the responses.
> I can report success (and I am pleased to say it doesn’t seem to have been my stupidity, although it may be my lack of web search skills!)
>
> Ruben Verborgh communicated quickly and efficiently off list, and pointed me at
> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/openrefine/GARvNqvVlqc/BhQatfKjFRIJ
> which explains that things died last February, and I needed to add a replacement reconciliation service.
> I now have reconciliation!
>
> Best
> Hugh
>
> On 28 Oct 2013, at 19:39, Sergio Fernández <sergio.fernandez@salzburgresearch.at> wrote:
>
>> Hi Hugh,
>>
>> which version of OpenRefine, and the Freebase extension are you using?
>> I'm not totally sure, but I think few months ago they've change something in the API.
>>
>> Anyway, for such concrete questions of a tool, I think it is much better to directly ask on its discussion list, in this case:
>>
>>   http://groups.google.com/d/forum/openrefine
>>
>> BTW, in verson 0.7.0 of the RDF Refine extension Stanbol-based reconciliation support has been added; so I'd recommend you to give it a try too.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> On 28/10/13 19:59, Hugh Glaser wrote:
>>> Unfortunately I’ve not been a regular user, so it is probably my stupidity.
>>> Basically, I go through the Reconcile process using the Freebase Reconcile service, but it doesn’t find anything to reconcile, even though I have fixed it so that there is an entry that has exactly the same text as the Freebase entry title.
>>> It just shows as if there are no positive results.
>>> I try clicking on the search for match after that, but it never comes back, which makes me wonder.
>>>
>>> On 28 Oct 2013, at 18:53, John Erickson <olyerickson@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hugh, I wonder if you could be more specific regarding the troubles
>>>> you had with OpenRefine?
>>>>
>>>> One of our students also had trouble, and I'm wondering if it might be
>>>> the same problem.
>>>>
>>>> Like you, reconciliation with Refine has worked for me in the past but
>>>> I haven't tried the same process using OpenRefine...
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 2:41 PM, Hugh Glaser <hg@ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>>> Hi.
>>>>> I’m not sure where to ask, so I’ll try my friends here.
>>>>> I was having a go at OpenRefine yesterday, and I can’t get it to reconcile, try as I might - I have even watched the videos again.
>>>>> I’m doing what I remember, but it is a while ago.
>>>>> Are there others currently using it successfully?
>>>>> Or is it possibly a Mavericks (OSX) upgrade thing, which I did recently.
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> --
>>>>> Hugh
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> John S. Erickson, Ph.D.
>>>> Director, Web Science Operations
>>>> Tetherless World Constellation (RPI)
>>>> <http://tw.rpi.edu> <olyerickson@gmail.com>
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>>>
>>> --
>>> Hugh
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>>>
>>>
>>
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>> Sergio Fernández
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>> Knowledge and Media Technologies
>> Salzburg Research Forschungsgesellschaft mbH
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>>
>
> --
> Hugh
> 023 8061 5652
>
>

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Knowledge and Media Technologies
Salzburg Research Forschungsgesellschaft mbH
Jakob-Haringer-Straße 5/3 | 5020 Salzburg, Austria
T: +43 662 2288 318 | M: +43 660 2747 925
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