Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-18 Thread Jens Lehmann
Hi Chris, Chris Bizer wrote: Hi Hugh and Richard, interesting discussion indeed. I think that the basic idea of the Semantic Web is that you reuse existing terms or at least provide mappings from your terms to existing ones. As DBpedia is often used as an interlinking hub between

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-18 Thread Jens Lehmann
Hello John, John Goodwin wrote: Regarding you arguments: Too tight restrictions: Which ones specifically are too tight? If the restrictions cause inconsistencies (which they are likely to do at the moment), then this is a signal a problem in the DBpedia data. (Which is one of the

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-18 Thread Georgi Kobilarov
www.georgikobilarov.com -Original Message- From: Jens Lehmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 5:30 PM To: Vanessa Lopez Cc: dbpedia-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-17 Thread Georgi Kobilarov
; dbpedia- [EMAIL PROTECTED]; John Goodwin Subject: Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase Jens Lehmann wrote: Hello John, John Goodwin wrote: Thanks Chris and team for all your hard work getting this done. I do, however

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-17 Thread Georgi Kobilarov
]; Semantic Web; Sean Bechhofer; dbpedia- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase Hello, John Goodwin wrote: John's comment relates to (at least) the axioms on publisher: The semantics of range mean

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-17 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Juan Sequeda wrote: As anybody considered reusing the DBpedia ontology? Juan Sequeda, Ph.D Student Research Assistant Dept. of Computer Sciences The University of Texas at Austin http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~jsequeda http://www.cs.utexas.edu/%7Ejsequeda [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-17 Thread Richard Cyganiak
John, Here's an observation from a bystander ... On 17 Nov 2008, at 17:17, John Goodwin wrote: snip This is also a good example of where (IMHO) the domain was perhaps over specified. For example all sorts of things could have publishers, and not the ones listed here. I worry that if you

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-17 Thread Georgi Kobilarov
Ontology is designed to put all things in their natural places, not to make mess of the real world; Most people don't care about structure, they care about content. DBpedia makes Wikipedia's implicit structure explicit in order to make its content more accessible and (re)usable. That's it.

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-17 Thread Peter Ansell
2008/11/18 Chris Bizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Hugh and Richard, interesting discussion indeed. I think that the basic idea of the Semantic Web is that you reuse existing terms or at least provide mappings from your terms to existing ones. As DBpedia is often used as an interlinking hub

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-17 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Georgi Kobilarov wrote: Ontology is designed to put all things in their natural places, not to make mess of the real world; Most people don't care about structure, they care about content. DBpedia makes Wikipedia's implicit structure explicit in order to make its content more