- From: Owen Stephens <owen@ostephens.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 23:59:04 +0100
- To: Tom Morris <tfmorris@gmail.com>
- Cc: Antoine Isaac <aisaac@few.vu.nl>, public-lld <public-lld@w3.org>
Thanks Tom - I'll update the mentions of Freebase Owen On 3 May 2011, at 18:27, Tom Morris <tfmorris@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Owen, > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 6:12 AM, Owen Stephens <owen@ostephens.com> wrote: >> I've recently updated the list of examples of 'open' bibliographic data, >> which includes lots of LLD at http://obd.jisc.ac.uk/examples - I used CKAN >> quite a bit putting together this list. > > Your data for Freebase is either very out of date or you perhaps took > a statement about 1.3million Stanford Library book editions as > representing the entire corpus. > > Currently Freebase has: > > 3,409,670 book editions http://www.freebase.com/view/book/book_edition > 2,436,268 books (ie works) > 559,148 authors > > More interesting, at least to my mind, is how the books are linked to > their film and stage adaptations > (http://www.freebase.com/view/topic/en/adventures_of_huckleberry_finn), > the authors to their Wikipedia entries describing their real life, > publishers to their imprints and stock symbols, etc. > > Tom
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