Re: [ANN] Linked Open Colors

Hmm. That would DOUBLE the triples. I'd better make it optional.

http://is.gd/QLqhrN

Otherwise it might be considered silly.

John Goodwin wrote:
> This is very useful Chris, however I think it would also be useful to relate pixels by spatial predicates. We could probably build on the OS spatial relations ontology to create orientation predicates, e.g.:
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> directlyLeftOf subPropertyOf sr:touches
> directlyLeftOf subPropertyOf leftOf
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> pixel1 directlyLeftOf pixel2
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> etc..
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> John
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> ________________________________
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> From: Christopher Gutteridge [mailto:cjg@ecs.soton.ac.uk]
> Sent: Fri 4/1/2011 10:29
> To: Richard Cyganiak
> Cc: John Goodwin; Sergio Fernández; Linked Data community
> Subject: Re: [ANN] Linked Open Colors
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>
> Suggested future work:
> * Relate each colour to a brightness, hue and saturation URI. Maybe also link to RDF documents for the combinations of b+h, n+s and h+s so people can see variants of saturation, brightness and hue.
> * Link to the complimentary colour (inverse)
> * Link to the harmonious colours
> * Link to the nearest 'web safe' colour.
> * Give all colours a label, even if it's just the label for the nearest web safe color. If http://linkedopencolors.appspot.com/color/rgb/85a3ce.rdf said 'light blue' somewhere it would have far more utility.
> * Define some useful predicates; for example to relate an image to the major colour(s) used within it.
> * provide a .png as well as .rdf and .html so people can link to a swatch of the colour.
> * provide a recommended way to indicate transparency (which is possibly separate from colour?) Perhaps also other properties like reflectivity etc.
>
> Anyhow, I've knocked up a quick image-to-RDF service;  http://graphite.ecs.soton.ac.uk/img2rdf/
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> Example output: http://is.gd/3h0Ais
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> I've limited it to 10K pixels for now. Code available on request.
>
> Richard Cyganiak wrote: 
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> 	On 1 Apr 2011, at 13:32, John Goodwin wrote:
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> 		Thank you for this - very useful. Also very timely as OS are about to release all raster mapping products in RDF. 
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> 	That's about time! I want to use SPARQL CONSTRUCT for image processing.
> 	
> 	Best,
> 	Richard
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> 		John
> 		
> 		-----Original Message-----
> 		From: public-lod-request@w3.org on behalf of Sergio Fernández
> 		Sent: Fri 4/1/2011 08:45
> 		To: Linked Data community
> 		Subject: [ANN] Linked Open Colors
> 		
> 		Hi,
> 		
> 		for giving some color to the semantic web folks, we are happy to
> 		announce the release the "Linked Open Colors" dataset [1]. The Linked
> 		Open Colors project offers tons of facts about colors, all readily
> 		available as Linked Open Data, linking with other relevant datasets
> 		such as dbpedia.
> 		
> 		The dataset and its publication mechanisms have been pedantically
> 		checked, and we expect no errors in the triples; if you do find some,
> 		please let us know.
> 		
> 		This project is highly inspired by Linked Open Numbers project [2].
> 		Happy April Fools' Day!
> 		
> 		Cheers,
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> 		[1] http://purl.org/colors <https://spitfire.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/,DanaInfo=purl.org+colors> 
> 		[2] http://km.aifb.kit.edu/projects/numbers/ <https://spitfire.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/projects/numbers/,DanaInfo=km.aifb.kit.edu+> 
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