- From: Hugh Glaser <hg@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
- Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 21:51:54 +0100
- To: Gregory Williams <greg@evilfunhouse.com>, Danny Ayers <danny.ayers@gmail.com>
- CC: "public-lod@w3.org" <public-lod@w3.org>
On 01/08/2009 18:33, "Gregory Williams" <greg@evilfunhouse.com> wrote: > On Aug 1, 2009, at 5:31 AM, Danny Ayers wrote: > >> Also, what would be my best bet for mapping country codes ("US" etc) >> to the country's entry in dbpedia (or nearby)? What I'm aiming for is >> something like: >> >> [ a IPMapping; >> ipAddressRange "123.321.0.0"; >> country <#country> ] >> >> <#country> a Country; >> countryCode "XX" . >> >> Suggestions on whether I should retain/modify the original indexing >> and appropriate vocabs appreciated too :) > > > The DAML iso countries ontology[1] has terms for this: > > <http://www.daml.org/2001/09/countries/iso#GB> > iso:code "GB" ; > iso:name "UNITED KINGDOM" ; > a iso:Country . > > .greg > > [1] http://www.daml.org/2001/09/countries/iso > > > And there is a Linked Data site (with SPARQL endpoint) of the UN Locode data at http://unlocode.rkbexplorer.com/id/GB with some co-ref, although sameas.org has more co-ref. Also, if you were to generate more co-ref data, I would be very pleased to receive it to put in sameas.org Thanks. Hugh
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