Re: [Wikidata-l] [Wikisource-l] DNB 11M bibliographic records as CC0

2013-12-06 Thread Luiz Augusto
Just found this thread while browsing my email archives (I'm/was inactive on Wikimedia for at least 2 years) IMHO will be very helpfull if a central place hosting metadata from digitized works will be created. In my past experience, I've found lots of PD-old books from languages like french,

Re: [Wikidata-l] [Wikisource-l] DNB 11M bibliographic records as CC0

2013-12-11 Thread Luiz Augusto
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Tom Morris tfmor...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure I agree. There's a lot of good data in OpenLibrary, but there's also a lot of junk. Freebase imported a bunch of OpenLibrary data, after winnowing it to what they thought was the good stuff, and still ended