- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 07:43:03 -0400
- To: Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>
- CC: Susie Stephens <Stephens_Susie_M@lilly.com>, W3C SWEO IG <public-sweo-ig@w3.org>
Ivan Herman wrote: > Susie, > > this was discussed yesterday on the SWEO group... > > However: I have second thoughts about the SWEO blog on this. The DBPedia > work is really the work of the Freie Univesiteit Berlin, and I am not > 100% sure that it can/could be considered part of the SWEO project. My > only concern is: I do not want Chris to feel that we, sort of, hijack > their work for W3C purposes, so to say. Maybe Kingsley can tell us more > > Ivan > > Ivan, The DBpedia project is not the work of Freie, it's the work of the Linking Open Data (LOD) Community (a SWEO Project as described from day one). There are many individuals involved in this collaboration. I am somewhat perturbed about this Freie concern. Remember, this whole thing runs of a Virtuoso instance in our labs which was offered as part of our commitment to this effort under the auspices of SWEO. If someone as said something to raise these alarms, please let me know whom etc.. -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen President & CEO OpenLink Software Web: http://www.openlinksw.com
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