Richard Cyganiak wrote:
> Ed,
>
> On 11 Aug 2009, at 15:54, Ed Summers wrote:
>> e...@rorty:~$ curl --include --header "Accept: application/rdf+xml"
>> http://dbpedia.org/resource/sdiljelsfkdiejlsk
>> HTTP/1.1 303 See Other
>> Location: http://dbpedia.org/data/sdiljelsfkdiejlsk.xml
>>
>> e...@rorty:~$ curl --include --header "Accept: application/rdf+xml"
>> http://dbpedia.org/data/sdiljelsfkdiejlsk.xml
>> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
>> Content-Length: 167
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
>> <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#";
>> xmlns:rdfs="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#";>
>> </rdf:RDF>
>>
>> My expectation is that http.org/resource/sdiljelsfkdiejlsk,
>> http.org/data/sdiljelsfkdiejlsk and http.org/page/sdiljelsfkdiejlsk
>> would all 404. But perhaps this expectation is faulty?
>
> I would say that the 303 redirect at /resource/ghiufhksf can be 
> defended (303 doesn't imply anything about what the resource is or 
> what you find behind the redirect -- so there's nothing wrong with 
> redirecting to a 404 URI). A 303 is not wrong, it's just not very 
> helpful. A 404 would certainly be better.
>
> But http://dbpedia.org/page/sdiljelsfkdiejlsk and /data/whhsjdfjkwrf 
> should clearly be 404, as these documents do not exist.
>
> In fact, those URIs were 404 when the DBpedia frontend was still 
> hosted on Pubby. It seems this was broken some time after the switch 
> to Virtuoso.
>
> Kingsley, is there anything you can do about this?
Of course, we fix the Virtuoso mapping rules :-)


Kingsley
>
>> 2. Also, I see in the docs [3] that dbpedia integrates the data dumps
>> from all the wikipedias, not just the English language one (which is
>> awesome). I also notice that the URIs for dbpedia use English labels,
>> like http://dbpedia.org/page/Library. Is it safe to say that this is
>> the canonical URI for libraries and that there wouldn't be one say for
>> http://dbpedia.org/page/Bibliotheque?
>
> Yes, the canonical URIs are, and will remain, based on the English 
> Wikipedia URIs. If there will ever be URIs based on the French 
> version, they would likely be something like http://fr.dbpedia.org/...
>
> Best,
> Richard
>
>
>
>
>>
>> Oh, and let me also take the time to say, thanks for all your hard
>> work and vision in making this wonderful web resource available.
>>
>> //Ed
>>
>> [1] 
>> http://lackoftalent.org/michael/blog/2009/08/10/linking-world-digital-library-data/
>>  
>>
>> [2] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-lod/2009May/0301.html
>> [3] http://wiki.dbpedia.org/Datasets#h18-3
>>
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