Re: DBPedia (was Re: Use Case: BetaNYC 3/5)

On 12/03/2014 09:34, Phil Archer wrote:
> * I assume everyone is familiar with DBpedia. If not, please do some
> background reading - it is *the* seminal work in Data on the Web and is
> closely associated with TimBL's original principles of Linked Data and
> the 5 stars of Linked Open Data. What may be less well known, especially
> to non-European members, is that its creators are extremely well known
> in the Linked Data community (people like Soren Auer, Chris Bizer,
> Sebastian Hellmann etc.) DBPedia is at the centre of the LOD cloud
> diagram that, along with Anja Jentsch, Richard Cyganiak created while
> working on DBPedia (Richard named it and owns the domain name). He was
> also one of the originators of DCAT and has been an active member of
> many W3C WGs for many years, including the one that standardised the
> DCAT, ORG and QB vocabularies.

A good pointer to the recent work on DBPedia could be this article 
published in SWJ [1], with more technical implementation and usage stats.

HTH

Ghislain
[1] http://www.semantic-web-journal.net/system/files/swj499.pdf

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Received on Wednesday, 12 March 2014 11:31:43 UTC