Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] Advancing the DBpedia ontology

Hi Dimitris,
 will the clean up also realign all the instances? For example Im thinking
about the geolocation properties and city references which are used with
different schemes. This would improve all interlinking methods and
algorithms

Antonino Lo Bue
ICAR-CNR Palermo> Hi Nicolas,
>
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 10:23 PM, Nicolas Torzec <torzecn@yahoo-inc.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Dimitris et al.,
>>
>> A) What is the specific use you have in mind?
>>
>
> The primary target is to clean up the ontology from duplicated
> properties/classes and set correct type hierarchies.
> Besides that we have may ideas in mind to enrich and align the ontology
>
>
>> B) Are you thinking about a centralized ontology managed by editors, a
>> user-contributed ontology, or an automatically generated taxonomy?
>>
>
> DBpedia was a completely user-driven ontology and we plan to keep it that
> way. Now we will only set some editing workflow rules that will ensure a
> basic level of quality.
> We also plan to change the editing infrastructure and move to WebProtege
> that will enable easier importing of automatically generated axioms.
>
>
>> C) How will it relate to other ontologies, taxonomies and schemas? Also,
>> will it relate to Wikidata, Wikipedia, schema.org, Facebook OG, etc.
>>
>
> Further alignment to other ontologies is also under strong consideration.
>
>
>> D) How will you categorize Wiki pages (and possibly other documents)
>> against this ontology?
>>
>
> This change will not affect the core extraction framework but will
> facilitate the integration of recent work on A-BOX assertions with NLP
> techniques.
>
>
>>
>> Cheers.
>> -N.
>>
>> --
>> Nicolas Torzec
>> Yahoo Labs.
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Dimitris Kontokostas
> Department of Computer Science, University of Leipzig
> Research Group: http://aksw.org
> Homepage:http://aksw.org/DimitrisKontokostas
>

Received on Saturday, 24 January 2015 10:59:24 UTC