Re: ANN: DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

Hi Chris,

Chris Bizer wrote:
> 1. DBpedia Ontology
>
> DBpedia now features a shallow, cross-domain ontology, which has been
> manually created based on the most commonly used infoboxes within Wikipedia
great work!

One thing: what's the reason for creating your own classes rather
than re-using or sub-classing existing ones (foaf:Person,
geonames:Feature...)?  Same for properties (foaf:name, dc:date...).

Regards,
Andreas.

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Received on Monday, 17 November 2008 15:58:34 UTC