Re: SQL to RDF access ?

Thanks, I'll have a look.

best,
Andrea

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 4:58 PM, Achille Zappa <
achille.zappa@insight-centre.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> at the moment the only real related project I am aware of on this topic is
> (was?):
>
> RETRO: A Framework for Semantics Preserving SQL-to-SPARQL Translation?
> take a look at the paper at http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-784/evodyn3.pdf
>
> But I am not sure if it is available/alive in some way..
>
> Regards
> Achille
>
>
>
> On 2 October 2015 at 15:47, Jerven Bolleman <me@jerven.eu> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> In Oracle, I think you can create a view on a select on sem_match. e.g.
>>
>> CREATE VIEW proteinOrganism AS
>> SELECT p AS PROTEIN, o AS ORGANISM FROM TABLE(SEM_MATCH(
>> 'PREFIX c:<http://purl.uniprot.org/core/> SELECT ?p ?o WHERE {?p a
>> c:Protein . ?p c:organism ?o}',
>> SEM_MODELS('UNIPROT_2015_08'), null, null, null));
>>
>> Something similar is possible in Virtuoso, and surely DB2
>>
>> In PostgreSQL, you could use
>> https://github.com/cyga/www_fdw/wiki/Documentation
>> to map sparql results into views.
>>
>> However, all will requires certain maintenance workloads.
>>
>> For the experimental stuff you could look at MonetDB/RDF or Virtuoso-CS
>> (not yet public)
>> http://homepages.cwi.nl/~duc/papers/emergentschema_www15.pdf
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jerven
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 3:04 PM, Mikel Egaña Aranguren <
>> mikel.egana.aranguren@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi;
>>>
>>> My understanding is that Andrea wants the opposite: rewrite SQL queries
>>> to SPARQL queries, not access to SQL DBs with SPARQL. Anyway if the latter
>>> is the case, apart from D2R, the new Stardog release includes virtual
>>> graphs to access tabular (SQL, CSV files, ... ) data:
>>> http://docs.stardog.com/#_virtual_graphs.
>>>
>>> Mikel
>>>
>>> 2015-10-02 14:34 GMT+02:00 Richard Boyce <rdb20@pitt.edu>:
>>>
>>>> Hi Andrea, I think that D2R Server is very helpful here:
>>>> http://d2rq.org/d2r-server
>>>>
>>>> All can be done with a mapping file that you configure. The server
>>>> provides a SPARQL web query  interface (SNORQL) but also can dump to an RDF
>>>> file that you load in a separate store.
>>>>
>>>> hope it helps,
>>>> -R
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 10/02/2015 07:37 AM, Andrea Splendiani wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am wondering if some of you knows of some tool that can translate (a
>>>> subset) of SQL to SPARQL (perhaps requiring some constraints on the RDF
>>>> representation).
>>>> In principle it should be simple: classes can appear as tables, URIs as
>>>> IDs, datatype properties as columns and object properties as Fkeys.
>>>> Is there something implementing this translation available, that some
>>>> of you know ? One current option (I think) is via Oracle, but I am
>>>> wondering if there is something like-weight.
>>>>
>>>> As of why I am interested in it... it's curious: I may have an RDF
>>>> graph representing a unified set of sources (some of which native in RDF,
>>>> some of which virtualized from SQL).
>>>> Still people like to query the sql sources in sql, just because they
>>>> know it better. But like this, they miss the whole integration (and a more
>>>> flexible data model).
>>>>
>>>> best,
>>>> Andrea
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Richard D Boyce, PhD
>>>> Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics
>>>> Faculty, Center for Pharmaceutical Policy and Prescribing
>>>> Faculty, Geriatric Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Gero-Informatics Research and Training Program
>>>> University of Pittsburghrdb20@pitt.edu
>>>> Office: 412-648-9219
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mikel Egaña Aranguren, Ph.D.
>>>
>>> http://mikeleganaaranguren.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jerven Bolleman
>> me@jerven.eu
>>
>
>
>
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> Achille Zappa
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> - The Centre for Data Analytics
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