Re: [Linking-open-data] N3 ready for prime time?

2008-04-02 Thread Hugh Glaser
.org/Archives/Public/semantic-web/2008Jan/0108.html (In fact, since the grammars are quite different in design, it would be an interesting challenge to prove this statement.) Hugh -- Hugh Glaser, Reader Dependable Systems Software Engineering School of Electronics

Re: imdb as linked open data?

2008-04-03 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 03/04/2008 12:41, Kingsley Idehen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: ... Hugh Hugh, This is an example of many to come, where LOD needs to pitch the value of Linked Data to Information Publishers :-) I think they will ultimately publish and host their own RDF Linked Data

Re: [Linking-open-data] Birthday in Beijing

2008-04-06 Thread Hugh Glaser
Me too, and possible Afraz and Ian (Millard). On 04/04/2008 12:01, Kingsley Idehen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom Heath wrote: [note the forward to the new mailing list :)] Yves, count me in. There's no informal meetup planned yet, so if it suits you then yes, let's combine the two and

Re: ESWC 2008 Linked Data Playground

2008-05-29 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hmm. In a linked data world, the location of the institution would be published, and then another linked world would be used to map place to lat/long? This could actually happen just within dbpedia. So looking up the institution in dbpedia will often give the p:city, which leads to geo:lat and

Re: ESWC 2008 Linked Data Playground

2008-05-30 Thread Hugh Glaser
://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#lat ?long } You can try pasting this into http://dbpedia.org/sparql On 30/05/2008 03:19, David Huynh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: Hmm. In a linked data world, the location of the institution would be published, and then another linked world

Locating things properly

2008-06-12 Thread Hugh Glaser
://dbpedia.org/sparql with SELECT ?lat ?long WHERE { http://dbpedia.org/resource/Edinburgh http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#lat ?lat . http://dbpedia.org/resource/Edinburgh http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#long ?long } Best Hugh -- Hugh Glaser, Reader Dependable

Re: Linked Data Shopping List

2008-06-17 Thread Hugh Glaser
Good stuff - Got me distracted from my marking! I have added some structure (I found someone had added imdb while I was adding it myself :-) ). We need to distinguish between the real supplier providing the data, and someone else (such as me) providing a linked data version of it. So, as an

Semantic Web Search

2008-06-22 Thread Hugh Glaser
Just how good are the Search services - are they as good as they claim? I've been worrying about this for quite a while now, running round the engines I know about, submitting URIs, etc.. I usually get assured that things will be really good soon, but I'm not sure how much things are improving.

Re: How do you deprecate URIs? Re: OWL-DL and linked data

2008-07-05 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi Giovanni, Thanks. Yes, we have been worrying about this for a while, and been trying to tease apart some of the requirements. On 05/07/2008 19:10, Giovanni Tummarello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bernard, there were talks on LOD some time ago (now migrating the dicussion there) from Hugh

Re: Ordnance Survey data as Linked Data (RE: How do you deprecate URIs? Re: OWL-DL and linked data)

2008-07-13 Thread Hugh Glaser
By context we mean quite a lot more (I would call your context something like provenance, which is a part of the whole context). So we might like to say when the statements were believed to be true; what was the policy we applied to build the knowledge (did we allow false positives to avoid

sameAs proliferation (was Visualizing LOD Linkage)

2008-08-06 Thread Hugh Glaser
take architectural steps to reduce it, introducing canons and things like that, but the fundamental big O problem is still there. Best Hugh -- Hugh Glaser, Reader Dependable Systems Software Engineering School of Electronics and Computer Science

Re: Visualizing LOD Linkage

2008-08-06 Thread Hugh Glaser
? Numbers such as 1,4,5,6 will be much easier to see and compare on a diagram than 10, 1, 234712, 2437145. On 06/08/2008 11:34, Yves Raimond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Hugh Glaser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 06/08/2008 09:54, Yves Raimond [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Suggestions/existing material for Linked Data tutorial?

2008-11-16 Thread Hugh Glaser
If you have people who want to see some code. Last year I put a little hack on this list. Like quite a few of us, we resolve URIs by trapping a 404 and then doing an SCBD or whatever on a triplestore, and returning the RDF. Caching is good, however. So when we resolve a URI, we also put it in the

Re: DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

2008-11-17 Thread Hugh Glaser
Very nicely put, Richard. We are opening up the discussion here of when to define one's own and when to (re-)use from elsewhere. I am a bit uncomfortable with the idea of you should use a:b from c and d:e from f and g:h from i... It makes for a fragmented view of my data, and might encourage me

Re: linked data mashups

2008-11-25 Thread Hugh Glaser
All praise to the work, but.. Although the Semantic Web Client library and middleware that uses it are exciting, and undoubtedly part of the correct way to go, I am worried about overclaiming; please can we avoid it. On 24/11/2008 15:09, Juan Sequeda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip/ Now just

Re: linked data hosted somewhere

2008-11-25 Thread Hugh Glaser
out... A On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Hugh Glaser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As Kingsley said, most sites will provide such things. If you want a load of SPARQL endpoints to have a go at (but please don't do too much wrong!), *.rkbexplorer.com/sparql currently has 35. Eg Try putting SELECT

Re: linked data hosted somewhere

2008-11-25 Thread Hugh Glaser
:42 PM, Hugh Glaser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You mean I can SELECT * WHERE {?s ?p ?o } and get a sensible answer? That is exciting. On 25/11/2008 19:25, Aldo Bucchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, The good news is that with OpenLink's new offering, you're pretty much entitled to do all

Re: linked data hosted somewhere

2008-11-26 Thread Hugh Glaser
that my software is poor and I should be using (buying?) something else. On 26/11/2008 02:12, Kingsley Idehen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: I thought that might be the answer. So what is the ontology of the error, so that my SW application can deal with it appropriately

Re: Dataset vocabularies vs. interchange vocabularies (was: Re: DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase)

2008-11-27 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 27/11/2008 13:43, Georgi Kobilarov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi John, Do you think the argument is mostly settled, or would you agree that duplicating a massive set of URIs for 'local technical simplification' is a bad practice? (In which case, is the question just a matter of scale?)

Re: Can we afford to offer SPARQL endpoints when we are successful? (Was linked data hosted somewhere)

2008-11-27 Thread Hugh Glaser
Thanks Aldo. Interesting points. However.. On 27/11/2008 16:47, Aldo Bucchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All, A simple metadata on this therad, from my POV. I am obviously missing some more thorough analysis. What I intend to show is just how this discussions usually tend to be too broad and

Re: Can we afford to offer SPARQL endpoints when we are successful? (Was linked data hosted somewhere)

2008-11-27 Thread Hugh Glaser
is still a fairly complex business. As long as these problems are not solved, we pretty much are stuck with SPARQL endpoints. Best, Richard On 27 Nov 2008, at 00:18, Hugh Glaser wrote: Prompted by the thread on linked data hosted somewhere I would like to ask the above question that has been

Re: Dataset vocabularies vs. interchange vocabularies

2008-12-01 Thread Hugh Glaser
It may have meant a number of things. But if you look at thread Managing Co-reference (Was: A Semantic Elephant?) which you can find in the middle of http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/semantic-web/2008May/thread.html you should get a sense of some of what might have been meant. A chunk of

Re: A VoCamp Galway 2008 success story

2008-12-01 Thread Hugh Glaser
Thanks Yves. Sorry, I haven't had the time to get into the voiD details, but it is certainly the case that we have a lot of linksets that are independent of the KBs; in fact, that is our primary linkage mechanism. So if voiD has a problem with that, then there may be a problem. (In fact years

Re: A VoCamp Galway 2008 success story

2008-12-03 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi. Good stuff. And yes, the rkbexplorer world is an exception, as there is an infrastructure that is based around such external link sets (as you call them) for doing the linkage. And in fact this sits uneasily in the current LOD world; so for example rkbexplorer is only one circle in the LOD

Re: Potential Home for LOD Data Sets

2008-12-04 Thread Hugh Glaser
Exciting stuff, Kingsley. I'm not quite sure I have worked out how I might use it though. The page says that hosting data is clearly free, but I can't see how to get at it without paying for it as an EC2 customer. Is this right? Cheers Hugh On 01/12/2008 15:30, Kingsley Idehen [EMAIL

Re: Potential Home for LOD Data Sets

2008-12-04 Thread Hugh Glaser
you give me a clue how to get at the data without using my credit card please? :-) Best Hugh On 05/12/2008 02:28, Kingsley Idehen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: Exciting stuff, Kingsley. I'm not quite sure I have worked out how I might use it though. The page says that hosting

Re: Potential Home for LOD Data Sets - is it Open?

2008-12-06 Thread Hugh Glaser
, who is firing up the Virtuoso magic to deliver the RDF for the resolved URI? Best Hugh On 07/12/2008 03:34, Kingsley Idehen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: Thanks Kingsley. In case I am still misunderstanding, a quick question: On 06/12/2008 23:53, Kingsley Idehen [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Ann] OSM Linked Geo Data extraction, browser editor

2008-12-10 Thread Hugh Glaser
That looks great. And if you wanted to do more linkage, we have put the UN/LOCODE data [1] at http://unlocode.rkbexplorer.com/ (RDF: http://unlocode.rkbexplorer.com/models/unlocode-towns.rdf http://unlocode.rkbexplorer.com/models/unlocode-countries.rdf

Re: LOD Data Sets RDF Dump URLs

2008-12-21 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi Kingsley, On 18/12/2008 16:53, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: All, We are now ready to load the entire LOD cloud into a Virtuoso 6.0 (Cluster Edition) instance that will be available to the public (in identical manner to what we currently offer re. DBpedia). Cool. I

Re: LOD Data Sets RDF Dump URLs

2008-12-21 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 21/12/2008 17:49, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Hugh, Hi, Of course the VoiD descriptions will do, but right now how many exist? Great. 34 at the moment. A note re. VoiD should be added to ESW Wiki esp. in relation to RDF data set discovery. Already there :-) Hugh

FW: [ESW Wiki] Update of SweoIG/TaskForces/CommunityProjects/LinkingOpenData by TedThibodeauJr

2009-01-18 Thread Hugh Glaser
Another interesting version of the diagram. Good work. However, it is a bit disappointing to see that the many sites at the rkbexplorer activity are treated as one node. (Cathy Dolbear of the OS raised the strangeness of this quite a while ago on this list, in relation to connection from the

Re: RKBExplorer Datasets in LOD Cloud Diagram (was Re: FW: [ESW Wiki] Update of SweoIG/TaskForces/CommunityProjects/LinkingOpenData by TedThibodeauJr)

2009-01-19 Thread Hugh Glaser
Thanks Tom, Appended, with values as of today. Or we can provide a separate picture (as well)? I should mention that we had a chat with Richard about this when we were in Galway, and agreed that the maintenance of the original one was a problem, and maybe we would propose to add just some of the

Re: RKBExplorer Datasets in LOD Cloud Diagram (was Re: FW: [ESW Wiki] Update of SweoIG/TaskForces/CommunityProjects/LinkingOpenData by TedThibodeauJr)

2009-01-19 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 19/01/2009 21:51, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: On 1/19/09 4:31 PM, Hugh Glaser wrote: Don't know if it helps, but the equivalent of the LOD diagram is at http://www.rkbexplorer.com/linkage/crs-linkage-neat.png http://www.rkbexplorer.com/linkage/crs-linkage-neat.svg

Re: studies about LD visibility

2009-01-27 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 27/01/2009 16:31, Jun Zhao jun.z...@zoo.ox.ac.uk wrote: ... that there are things that cannot be done without LD. And I would really want to know what the LD community feels about how far the LD technology is reaching outside the SW community. I would be interested to know how far LD

OpenCalais Linked Data

2009-01-28 Thread Hugh Glaser
I was of course excited by the appearance of the news article about OpenCalais in the esw wiki. So like many of us, I hope, I trundled over there to see if I could do some linkage to it from my LD. Having failed, I guess my question is, how do I find the URIs in Calais so I can link to them? A

Re: Broken Links in LOD Data Sets

2009-02-05 Thread Hugh Glaser
(Note to self: Ooh - a lot of interesting stuff here - must try very hard to be brief.) I think this is actually part of the I can't host your Linked Data for you issue. Once a resolvable URI has broken, for any reason, it is dead. The same knowledge might be out there, but the link is dead,

Re: Can we lower the LD entry cost please (part 1)?

2009-02-07 Thread Hugh Glaser
Many thanks for all the stimulating response to brighten up this dreary Saturday and help me to avoid the things I really have to do. A digest of some of my further responses (so it is easy to ignore me all at once if you want!): On 07/02/2009 15:02, Andraz Tori and...@zemanta.com wrote: Hi

Re: Can we lower the LD entry cost please (part 1)?

2009-02-07 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 07/02/2009 19:57, Yves Raimond yves.raim...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! Sorry, I just cannot accept that a SPARQL endpoint is th esort of thing that we should be expecting new casual users to try to use, even with a query builder. You made the point about linkage systems - I was answering

Re: Semantic Web pneumonia and the Linked Data flu (was: Can we lower the LD entry cost please (part 1)?)

2009-02-09 Thread Hugh Glaser
OK. Let me be a bit optimistic here :-) And plug my technology :-) Despite my frustrations, I did manage to do some linking. I had a quick go at the languages, and the fruits of those labours can be found in the CRS of the courseware.rkbexplorer.com KB. This means that for example users of

Re: Broken Links in LOD Data Sets

2009-02-14 Thread Hugh Glaser
Given your encouragement, I have dared to create such a page: http://esw.w3.org/topic/SweoIG/TaskForces/CommunityProjects/LinkingOpenData/BrokenLinksInLOD There is a link from the main page. I have tried to add a bit of structure as well, and I even remembered to subscribe to it :-) Best Hugh

Where is the linkage?

2009-02-15 Thread Hugh Glaser
As some of you have worked out by now, I am getting frustrated trying to provide links from my stuff to the other stuff. When I do find the links, they may be of dubious quality, but worse still, I am having difficulty finding them at all. So I started at dbpedia, and followed outgoing arrows.

Re: : Where is the linkage?

2009-02-16 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 16/02/2009 00:45, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: As for MusicBrainz and DBpedia, that's kinda in flux as the first cut is relatively scant, old, and based on Zitgist URIs. We have a new cut as per my mail about MusicBrainz and EC2, and it is based on MusicBrainz URIs. We

Re: MusicBrainzRe: : Where is the linkage?

2009-02-17 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 17/02/2009 22:57, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: You can do this when lod.openlinksw.com/sparql comes online in the next 24 hrs. Remember, this is the LOD instance comprised of: Part 1: 1. DBpedia (with Yago, UMBEL, and OpenCyc inference rules) 2. MusicBrainz 3.

Re: owl:sameAs links from OpenCyc to WordNet

2009-02-23 Thread Hugh Glaser
Maybe: Mint a new URI in a (new?) opencyc class that is what you think the wordnet:NounSynset is (or use the same class, which would be better). Then establish the exact property you want between http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/en/India And your new URI. And assert owl:sameAs between

Re: sanity checking the LOD Cloud statistics

2009-04-01 Thread Hugh Glaser
Nice going Ted. Sanity checking (and even QA) is always good. (I'll try and find the time to respond accurately to the RKB queries soon.) Just one general comment I'd like to make - size isn't everything! Millions of links between dbpedia and yago or freebase might give us a nice warm feeling,

Re: News from lingvoj.org

2009-04-02 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi Bernard. Great stuff. I'm trying to get together all these sameAs links, and put them in one service. I had done the lingvoj ones I needed, but I hope you don't mind, but I have now asserted all your sameAs from lingvoj.rdf into it. For example:

Re: Making RDF / LinkedData trivially browseable - thoughts?

2009-04-03 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi, OK Kjetil, I clearly need to respond to your injunction to respond to Daniel. Perhaps I avoided answering because it would feel a bit negative - not sure. I am rather uncomfortable with even the idea that users might browse the semantic web. I know that is not what you are suggesting, Daniel,

Re: 2,4 billions triples of Bioinformatics RAW DATA NOW

2009-04-22 Thread Hugh Glaser
/rdf+xml http://www.rkbexplorer.com/sameAs/?uri=http://bio2rdf.org/dbpedia:3-Methylf entanyl To get the rdf sameAs list. Hope that might help a little. Best Hugh --  Hugh Glaser,  Reader               Dependable Systems Software Engineering               School of Electronics and Computer Science

Re: Consuming Linked Data with SQUIN in less than 150 lines of code

2009-04-25 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi Juan, Nice stuff. I hate to pick up on something from interesting stuff like this, but: which executes queries over the whole Web of linked data and, hence, enables applications to access the whole Web as if it is a single database. I don't think so. It doesn't do the whole Web of linked data,

Re: LOD in the webpage

2009-05-06 Thread Hugh Glaser
Services: You might want to look at our http://www.rkbexplorer.com/demos/ for such services. It is our internal page, but you should be able to work out what to do. The Network and Detail services might interest you: http://www.rkbexplorer.com/network/?uri=http://dblp.rkbexplorer.com/id/peopl

Re: OWL and LOD

2009-05-12 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 12/05/2009 11:59, Toby Inkster t...@g5n.co.uk wrote: On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 11:37 +0100, Steve Harris wrote: I was thinking more of this issue: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/semantic-web/2009May/0071.html re. slide 26. I've seen this done too, and it's quite concerning. owl:sameAs

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

2009-05-15 Thread Hugh Glaser
the LOD data, which it is not. Also, I am not sure it is right to call it a linked data browser; I can't work out how to use it to browse any other sites than the Virtuoso EC2 one. Best Hugh PS Sorry to those who feel I have been here before, but I think there are important things here. -- Hugh

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

2009-05-15 Thread Hugh Glaser
...@openlinksw.com wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: Dear Sherman, It's great to have more activity, and all strength to you. However, I would like to ask if you could modify some of your description to more accurately reflect what it is doing. Referring to the dataset as the public LOD cloud instance of Virtuoso

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

2009-05-15 Thread Hugh Glaser
://lod.openlinksw.com/ as a linked data browser! Best Hugh On 16/05/2009 01:06, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: I have difficulty in interpreting what you say - we are looking at the same linked data browser page?: http://ec2.monrai.com:8890/facets/ All I can see

Re: Yet Another LOD cloud browser

2009-05-15 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi. On 16/05/2009 00:51, Sherman Monroe sdmon...@gmail.com wrote: I don¹t think I can give your browser any URI I choose that resolves using http to a typical LD document? If not, it is not a linked data browser. Under this strict definition (which I am now inclined to accept, in that

Re: Owning URIs (Was: Yet Another LOD cloud browser)

2009-05-19 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 18/05/2009 17:50, Sherman Monroe sdmon...@gmail.com wrote: snip Type the URL in the WWW browser, you get the thing being shared. Type the URI in the SW browser, you get the things people say about the thing. I would not agree. Type the URL into the WWW browser, and you get what the browser

Re: URI lifecycle (Was: Owning URIs)

2009-05-19 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi David, Excellent stuff. It is important, as you do, to make statements about what is good citizenship, and to distinguish these from what might be enforced etc.. I was about to suggest that you might want a ³URI is deprecated² in your figure, but then I found that was the title of the Event 4

Re: DBpedia user, who are you?

2009-05-20 Thread Hugh Glaser
We use dbpedia as part of the linked data world when computing networks and service details of things that we know have dbpedia entries; we also use the sameAs information. Eg For example see the ³Description² bit of http://www.rkbexplorer.com/detail/?uri=http://southampton.rkbexplorer.com/id

Re: DBpedia user, who are you?

2009-05-20 Thread Hugh Glaser
Nice work. However :-) It should be @prefix : http://ontologi.es/rail/stations/gb/ . not @prefix : http://ontologi.es/rail/station/gb/ . Cheers Hugh On 20/05/2009 16:15, Toby Inkster t...@g5n.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 14:57 +0100, Yves Raimond wrote: 3) An interface for submitting

Re: Dereferencing a URI vs querying a SPARQL endpoint

2009-05-20 Thread Hugh Glaser
I think sitemap may already have what you want. We use slicing=subject-object For our sets such as: (See http://acm.rkbexplorer.com/sitemap.xml). http://sw.deri.org/2007/07/sitemapextension/ Says: The sc:linkedDataPrefix and sc:sparqlEndpointLocation tags can have an optional slicing attribute

Re: Dereferencing a URI vs querying a SPARQL endpoint

2009-05-20 Thread Hugh Glaser
Sorry, I'll try harder :-) I understand that what you are asking is something like this. For some sites (including rkbexplorer), when you resolve a URI, it constructs a SPARQL query and returns the result of the query. This might be all the triples with the subject, or object, or both, or

Re: URI lifecycle (Was: Owning URIs)

2009-05-20 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi David, On 20/05/2009 06:01, David Booth da...@dbooth.org wrote: A last comment, which I know we have discussed, and you possibly disagree: Community expropriation of a URI Might have meant something else. One of the problems is that many authors will not discharge their Statement Author

Re: Dereferencing a URI vs querying a SPARQL endpoint

2009-05-21 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 21/05/2009 00:02, Daniel Schwabe dschw...@inf.puc-rio.br wrote: On 20/05/2009 17:14, Hugh Glaser wrote: Sorry, I'll try harder :-) I understand that what you are asking is something like this. For some sites (including rkbexplorer), when you resolve a URI, it constructs a SPARQL query

Re: How to query for Country Specific Data

2009-05-24 Thread Hugh Glaser
An interesting question - should be a classic for Linked Data. As I understand it, your primary problem for New Zealand is that there is no reliable information about the administrative geography. It doesn't help for New Zealand (!), but for the UK you could use the Ordnance Survey's, which can

Re: Contd: How to query for Country Specific Data

2009-05-24 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 25/05/2009 00:40, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Kingsley Idehen wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: An interesting question - should be a classic for Linked Data. As I understand it, your primary problem for New Zealand is that there is no reliable information about

Re: Contd: How to query for Country Specific Data

2009-05-25 Thread Hugh Glaser
Thanks Kingsley. I'm not sure why you have raised all this again. I simply suggested to Richard another way of doing what he wanted. You then asked me whether what you had proposed failed to resolve his problem. I can't say whether it does, but perhaps Richard can better answer that. But it would

Re: Contd: How to query for Country Specific Data

2009-05-25 Thread Hugh Glaser
of things. Best Hugh On 25/05/2009 13:02, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: Thanks Kingsley. I'm not sure why you have raised all this again. I simply suggested to Richard another way of doing what he wanted. I don't have an issue with you point Richard

ANN: sameas.org

2009-06-03 Thread Hugh Glaser
. In addition, by providing formats oriented towards non-Linked Data application, we hope that the use of Linked Data can be spread even wider. We currently have about 18M URIs, with an average of 3 URIs per bundle. Best Ian Millard and Hugh Glaser --  Hugh Glaser,  Reader               Dependable

Re: ANN: sameas.org

2009-06-03 Thread Hugh Glaser
to the other responders as well. On 03/06/2009 22:40, Toby A Inkster m...@tobyinkster.co.uk wrote: On 3 Jun 2009, at 20:48, Hugh Glaser wrote: The following formats are also supported: rdf+xml, text/n3, application/json, text/plain Starting on the HTML search result page and clicking though to the rdf

Re: ANN: sameas.org

2009-06-03 Thread Hugh Glaser
-examples-part-2 [2] on using razorbase to do co-reference lookups. Thanks. Thanks, Pleasure Hugh -sherman [1] http://lod.openlinksw.com [2] http://www.slideshare.net/sdmonroe/razorbase-examples-part-2 On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 2:48 PM, Hugh Glaser h...@ecs.soton.ac.uk wrote: We

Re: sameas.org

2009-06-04 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi John, Yes, I had noticed the Southampton problem - possibly like you because of where we live :-) We have plans, but not sure if there is time to execute them. As you rightly worked out, the process is that someone identifies a (possible) problem, and so the source needs to be informed of the

Re: ANN: sameas.org

2009-06-04 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 04/06/2009 09:20, Dan Brickley dan...@danbri.org wrote: On 4/6/09 01:54, Richard Cyganiak wrote: Hugh, Ian, Great work -- simple, visually attractive, does what it says on the tin. A pleasure to use. Yup! :) I think it would be pretty cool to make it #this owl:sameAs U1, U2, U3,

Re: sameas.org

2009-06-04 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 04/06/2009 09:26, Chris Wallace chris.wall...@uwe.ac.uk wrote: Hugh This is excellent stuff and I totally support your views about composable Sem Web tools: Brian Kernighan et al. must be proud of us. Just a couple of observations: - the AJAX interface is neat but its no good for

Re: ANN: sameas.org

2009-06-04 Thread Hugh Glaser
finished - I do get enthusiastic, and the workers have to pay :-) Again, thanks for this service. Pleasure - prefix.cc provided some inspiration. And many thanks for the thoughtful comments. Hugh Richard On 3 Jun 2009, at 20:48, Hugh Glaser wrote: We are pleased to offer http

Re: sameas.org

2009-06-05 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 05/06/2009 04:09, Giovanni Tummarello g.tummare...@gmail.com wrote: a New Zealander and a Kiwifruit) throws up a radio station, an animated cartoon and lots of wordnet links to a juggle of plumbing but no juice.  No sign of http://dbpedia.org/resource/Kiwi however Ah. We only

Exceptionally liberal licence - was Re: ANN: sameas.org

2009-06-07 Thread Hugh Glaser
something like that, so is there a URI to describe that please? Best Hugh Thanks Peter. On 05/06/2009 10:37, Peter Ferne pe...@jivatechnology.com wrote: On 4 Jun 2009, at 23:47, Hugh Glaser wrote: Added some words in the about - any advice as to what the licence might be? I guess

Re: Linking back to sameas.org?

2009-06-08 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 08/06/2009 20:59, Toby A Inkster t...@g5n.co.uk wrote: On 8 Jun 2009, at 12:22, Bernard Vatant wrote: http://sameas.org/html?uri=http://www.lingvoj.org/lang/fr provides 16 equivalent URIs (including the original one). At http://www.lingvoj.org/lang/fr I've gathered painfully only 10 of

Re: Exceptionally liberal licence - was Re: ANN: sameas.org

2009-06-08 Thread Hugh Glaser
Thank you all. Very helpful. On 08/06/2009 12:45, Tim Berners-Lee ti...@w3.org wrote: Agreed. Go for CC0. Disclaimers are an orthogonal issue I *hope*. On 2009-06 -08, at 00:13, Marc Wick wrote: Added some words in the about - any advice as to what the licence might be? I guess

Re: ANN: sameas.org

2009-06-09 Thread Hugh Glaser
. Thanks for the suggestions. Hugh Richard On 3 Jun 2009, at 20:48, Hugh Glaser wrote: We are pleased to offer http://sameas.org/ as a service to provide you with help finding URIs. It sort of does what it says:- if you provide a URI, it will give you back URIs that may well be co

Re: vocabularies and data alignment

2009-06-11 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi, To put it in simple terms for me :-) Are you after the algorithms we use to identify when two instances are the same? Best Hugh On 11/06/2009 12:57, François Scharffe francois.schar...@inria.fr wrote: Dear LODers, There has been a couple of discussions already on this list on the need for a

Re: PingTheSemanticWeb and Sitemaps

2009-06-14 Thread Hugh Glaser
Many thanks. I hadn't got round to it :-) Added it to our swse and sindice auto-submits. So now it is grinding through the 4017 rdf files from the 49 rkb sitemaps. Very helpful indeed. On 14/06/2009 15:54, Martin Hepp (UniBW) martin.h...@ebusiness-unibw.org wrote: Dear all: I am sure you all

Re: gimmee some data!

2009-06-14 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 15/06/2009 00:18, Toby A Inkster t...@g5n.co.uk wrote: On 14 Jun 2009, at 10:23, Danny Ayers wrote: It's Ian Davis' birthday tomorrow, and for it he wants some linked data. Happy Birthday Ian! ISO 3166-1 and -2 codes, e.g.: Warwickshire http://ontologi.es/place/GB-WAR

Re: gimmee some data!

2009-06-15 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 15/06/2009 10:14, Toby Inkster t...@g5n.co.uk wrote: On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 01:03 +0100, Hugh Glaser wrote: On 15/06/2009 00:18, Toby A Inkster t...@g5n.co.uk wrote: I still need to add some 303 redirects in there. Better hurry up, people might find it... http://sameas.org/html?uri

Re: gimmee some data!

2009-06-16 Thread Hugh Glaser
Thanks mate - nice. I had a go at your ttl, and it seemed that http://purl.org/NET/book/vocab#isbn was not actually the right prefix for i:. I messed about and got to a pure prefix of http://purl.org/NET/book/isbn/ So I went and used http://purl.org/NET/book/isbn/0001841572 (ie no #book) which

Re: .htaccess a major bottleneck to Semantic Web adoption / Was: Re: RDFa vs RDF/XML and content negotiation

2009-07-05 Thread Hugh Glaser
OK, I'll have a go :-) Why did I think this would be fun to do on a sunny Sunday morning that has turned into afternoon? Here are the instructions: 1. Create a web-accessible directory, let's say foobar, with all your .rdf, .ttl, .ntriples and .html files in it. 2. Copy lodpub.php and

Re: Linked Data/Semantic Web Application - RKBExplorer

2009-07-06 Thread Hugh Glaser
Thanks Azamat. On 07/07/2009 00:01, Azamat abd...@cytanet.com.cy wrote: HG: We have revamped a lot of the RKB and RKBExplorer infrastructure since last exposing it here, so you may well like to give it another visit at http://www.rkbexplorer.com/ Visited and found some ontology tendered

Re: .htaccess a major bottleneck to Semantic Web adoption / Was: Re: RDFa vs RDF/XML and content negotiation

2009-07-08 Thread Hugh Glaser
Sorry to hear that, Pat. On 08/07/2009 14:51, Pat Hayes pha...@ihmc.us wrote: On Jul 5, 2009, at 10:16 AM, Hugh Glaser wrote: OK, I'll have a go :-) Why did I think this would be fun to do on a sunny Sunday morning that has turned into afternoon? Here are the instructions

Re: .htaccess a major bottleneck to Semantic Web adoption / Was: Re: RDFa vs RDF/XML and content negotiation

2009-07-08 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 09/07/2009 00:38, Toby A Inkster t...@g5n.co.uk wrote: On 8 Jul 2009, at 19:58, Seth Russell wrote: Is it not true that everything past the hash (#alice) is not transmitted back to the server when a browser clicks on a hyperlink ? If that is true, then the server would not be able to

Re: .htaccess a major bottleneck to Semantic Web adoption / Was: Re: RDFa vs RDF/XML and content negotiation

2009-07-09 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 09/07/2009 07:56, Peter Ansell ansell.pe...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/7/9 Juan Sequeda juanfeder...@gmail.com: On Jul 9, 2009, at 2:25 AM, Hugh Glaser h...@ecs.soton.ac.uk wrote: snip hash URI comments Mind you, it does mean that you should make sure that you don't put too many LD URIs in one

Dons flame resistant (3 hours) interface about Linked Data URIs

2009-07-09 Thread Hugh Glaser
I am finding the current discussion really difficult. Those who do not learn from history are condemned to repeat it. As an example: In the 1980s there were a load of hypertext systems that required the users to do a bunch of stuff to buy into them. They had great theoretical bases, and their

Re: Major Development re. SUMO, Yago, and Wordnet

2009-07-18 Thread Hugh Glaser
Hi. Looks exciting. But I think there are a few problems still. Wordnet.owl has some mismatched tags (owl:SymmetricProperty owl:ObjectProperty). And probably rdf:about and rdf:resource in both need sorting so that the files can be moved around without the URI changing. rapper picks up stuff

Re: Merging Databases

2009-07-20 Thread Hugh Glaser
Excellent Alan, thank you for pointing this out, both as a general point and the specific case. I had puzzled over the equivalences, since they seemed implausible (just given the number), but not worked out why (I guess the lack of the backlink did not help). However they, along with good

Re: Merging Databases

2009-07-24 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 24/07/2009 16:28, Alan Ruttenberg alanruttenb...@gmail.com wrote: As a constructive suggestion, an incremental improvement to sameAs.org would be to systematically eradicate any references to dbpedia entries that are disambiguation pages on wikipedia. -Alan Thanks Alan. I'm not quite

Re: owl:sameAs

2009-07-27 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 27/07/2009 11:50, Ivan Herman i...@w3.org wrote: Eric, although not directly relevant to your question (ie, sorry to chime in on another subject) but you might want to consider using the bibo ontology for the books: http://bibliontology.com/ this ontology is certainly getting

Re: owl:sameAs [recipe]

2009-07-28 Thread Hugh Glaser
and follow the redirect don't I still get the non-wikipedia data with the wikipedia data? Or am I not understanding something? Best Hugh On 28/07/2009 11:17, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: For the record ( © Alan!). I consider it bad practice to keep the knowledge

ANN: RKBGadgets

2009-07-28 Thread Hugh Glaser
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Re: owl:sameAs [recipe]

2009-07-28 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 28/07/2009 14:56, Alan Ruttenberg alanruttenb...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 6:01 AM, Hugh Glaserh...@ecs.soton.ac.uk wrote: For the record ( © Alan!). I consider it bad practice to keep the knowledge about linking in the same KB as the substantive knowledge you are

Re: owl:sameAs [recipe]

2009-07-29 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 29/07/2009 12:35, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: On 28/07/2009 14:46, Kingsley Idehen kide...@openlinksw.com wrote: Hugh Glaser wrote: Good stuff. However, I don't think that Named Graphs are the answer. I get my Linked Data by resolving

Re: [HELP] Can you please update information about your dataset?

2009-08-11 Thread Hugh Glaser
Please no! Not another manual entry system. I had already decided I just haven't got the time to manually maintain this constantly changing set of numbers, so would not be responding to the request to update. (In fact, the number of different places that a good LD citizen has to put their data

Re: AW: [Dbpedia-discussion] Fwd: Your message to Dbpedia-discussion awaits moderator approval

2009-08-11 Thread Hugh Glaser
On 11/08/2009 15:47, Pat Hayes pha...@ihmc.us wrote: On Aug 11, 2009, at 5:45 AM, Chris Bizer wrote: Hi Kingsley, Pat and all, snip/ Everything on the Web is a claim by somebody. There are no facts, there is no truth, there are only opinions. Same is true of the Web and of

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