- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 07:58:24 -0400
- To: Oktie Hassanzadeh <oktie@cs.toronto.edu>
- CC: Sören Auer <auer@informatik.uni-leipzig.de>, public-lod@w3.org
Oktie Hassanzadeh wrote: > On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 8:28 PM, Sören Auer > <auer@informatik.uni-leipzig.de> wrote: > >> Hi Oktie, all, >> >> Great work you have done with LinkedMDB.org! >> >> > > Thanks Sören! > > > >> I would like to point you to another open movie data related project: Open >> Movie Database (http:/omdb.org), which contains very high quality data and >> is completely free and open. >> > > > We will soon add links to OMDB.org as well. We would also like to > contribute to the OMDB by sending them back the links we find to other > data sources (If I'm not making a mistake, most of the OMDB articles > currently don't link to other related web sites). > As a side note, we chose to start with freebase data since the number > of movies on OMDB was around 9,000 when we started setting up > LinkedMDB (as mentioned in our 2-page report) comparing with more than > 38,000 freebase movies. Although OMDB is also growing fast, and has > around 12,000 movies now. > > > Regards, > Oktie > > > Oktie, Is the Freebase community aware of this effort? -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen President & CEO OpenLink Software Web: http://www.openlinksw.com
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