Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] How to build a meaningful Taxonomy from Wikipedia Categories?

2013-12-22 Thread Amir H. Jadidinejad
, December 20, 2013 12:19 PM Subject: Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] How to build a meaningful Taxonomy from Wikipedia Categories? Hi Amir We have done some work related to Wikipedia category processing as the GSOC-2013 project.  We used Wikipedia leaf categories as the starting point. Leaf

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] How to build a meaningful Taxonomy from Wikipedia Categories?

2013-12-22 Thread kasun perera
amir.jad...@yahoo.com; dbpedia-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net dbpedia-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net *Sent:* Friday, December 20, 2013 12:19 PM *Subject:* Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] How to build a meaningful Taxonomy from Wikipedia Categories? Hi Amir We have done some work related

Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] How to build a meaningful Taxonomy from Wikipedia Categories?

2013-12-19 Thread Paul Houle
The strength of the Wikipedia categories is that there are a lot of them and a lot of statements matching instances to categories. The weakness of categories is that they are completely disorganized. There are two good strategies for using the categories. One of them is to treat them abstractly