Thanks to everyone for the suggestions.
Ethan
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Simon Spero sesunc...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 7:13 PM, Ethan Gruber ewg4x...@gmail.com wrote:
Ancient geographic entities. Athens is in Attica. Sardis is in Lydia
(in
Anatolia, for example).
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Gruber
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Ancient geographic entities. Athens is in Attica. Sardis is in Lydia (in
Anatolia, for example). If these were modern geopolitical
Ethan, all,
This thread appears to have progressed to the point where you have a good
answer, but I wanted to highlight one other potentially useful resource for
like needs. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) manages data for
agricultural issues that don't map neatly to
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 7:13 PM, Ethan Gruber ewg4x...@gmail.com wrote:
Ancient geographic entities. Athens is in Attica. Sardis is in Lydia (in
Anatolia, for example). If these were modern geopolitical entities, I
would use geonames. We're linking cities to Pleiades, but Pleiades does
not
: 08 April 2012 15:44
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Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Representing geographic hiearchy in linked data
Hi,
Thanks for the info, but it's not quite what I'm looking for. We've
established authority control for ancient places, but I'm looking for an
ontology I can use
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data
Hi,
Thanks for the info, but it's not quite what I'm looking for. We've
established
Hi,
Thanks for the info, but it's not quite what I'm looking for. We've
established authority control for ancient places, but I'm looking for an
ontology I can use to describe the child:parent relationship between city
and region or region and larger region (in any way that isn't
geographic hiearchy in linked data
Hi,
Thanks for the info, but it's not quite what I'm looking for. We've
established authority control for ancient places, but I'm looking for an
ontology I can use to describe the child:parent relationship between city and
region or region and larger region (in any
in a museum context?)...
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From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Ethan
Gruber
Sent: 08 April 2012 15:44
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Hi,
Thanks for the info
that, at some point, you have to model
the data.
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Ethan Gruber
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Hi
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Hi,
Thanks for the info, but it's not quite what I'm looking for. We've
established authority control for ancient places
Ethan, have you considered Getty's Thesaurus of Geographic Names? It does
provide a geographic hierarchy, although the data for Athens they provide isn't
quite the one you've described:
http://www.getty.edu/vow/TGNHierarchy?find=athensplace=nation=prev_page=1english=Ysubjectid=7001393
This
Also, there is Geonames (http://www.geonames.org), which is the primary
geographic data set on the Semantic Web. Here is the link to Athens:
http://www.geonames.org/search.html?q=athenscountry=GR
kc
On 4/6/12 4:54 PM, Karen Miller wrote:
Ethan, have you considered Getty's Thesaurus of
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