- From: Danny Ayers <danny.ayers@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 16:29:05 +0200
- To: Simon Reinhardt <simon.reinhardt@koeln.de>
- Cc: John Goodwin <John.Goodwin@ordnancesurvey.co.uk>, public-lod@w3.org, semantic-web@w3.org, Ian Davis <me@iandavis.com>
Good stuff! cc'ing Ian who has worked on this kind of stuff for a while. My paternal grandfather made a huge tree, did a load of research (Boy Scout until age of 65). Quite recently I tried to explain to my mother how this was interesting...not quite sure what she had to hide :) But this is seriously important work - think genetic illnesses. 2009/10/2 Simon Reinhardt <simon.reinhardt@koeln.de>: > John Goodwin wrote: >> >> I've been working on my family tree as linked data in my spare time. A few >> sample URIs for anyone interested: >> >> http://www.johngoodwin.me.uk/family/I0243 >> http://www.johngoodwin.me.uk/family/I0265 >> http://www.johngoodwin.me.uk/family/F003 >> >> Birth/death events are linked to places in DBpedia, e.g. >> >> http://www.johngoodwin.me.uk/family/event1918 > > Cool stuff! > > I've thought about this as well for some time and did an initial draft of an > ontology for very detailed genealogy description: > http://bloody-byte.net/rdf/genealogy/gen.ttl > Like Toby I'm using GRAMPS and I have to admit I don't really know much > about the inner workings of GEDCOM so I don't know what feature is part of > GRAMPS and what GEDCOM can actually do but anyway, my ontology draft is > mainly inspired by all the detail you can add to stuff in GRAMPS. :-) > Comments welcome! > > Regards, > Simon > > -- http://danny.ayers.name
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