Re: Unicode Character Database in RDF?

Hello Shane and others,
>> Unless I miss something, Unicode characters as linked data have been
>> published for quite a while by Gerard de Melo (in cc) at http://lexvo.org
>> See e.g., http://lexvo.org/id/char/5A34
>>
>
> If I understand the request from Shane right, he focuses not on Unicode
> characters, but the Unicode character database. The latter has a lot of
> information e.g. about character properties available (see
> http://unicode.org/cldr/utility/properties.jsp ) which is not incooperated
> into lexvo.org

As the maintainer of Lexvo.org, I could easily add a few additional
character properties to the Lexvo ontology and RDF dump based
on the particular use cases you are interested in. So far, I have
tried to avoid creating a 1:1 mapping of all properties to predicates.

Best regards,
Gerard

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Gerard de Melo [demelo@mpi-inf.mpg.de]
Max Planck Institute for Informatics
http://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/~gdemelo/

Received on Wednesday, 5 January 2011 11:02:35 UTC