Oh, I thought the Wikimedia Foundation would have offered DBpedia a free
live feed by now.

On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Georgi Kobilarov
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Omid,
>
> there are several Wikipedia dump files we are importing in order to
> extract the data for DBpedia (see the importwiki.php in the DBpedia
> SVN).
>
> It is true that DBpedia is quite out of date at the moment. There has
> been a lack of Wikipedia dumps during winter and spring, but Wikipedia
> recently started to publish dumps much more frequently. We are currently
> in the process of preparing DBpedia 3.3, based on a late May dump of the
> English Wikipedia (and dumps of other languages around that time).
>
> I can only roughly estimate when DBpedia 3.3 will be available, but keep
> an eye on the DBpedia mailinglist around end of next week...
>
> Cheers,
> Georgi
>
> --
> Georgi Kobilarov
> Freie Universtität Berlin
> www.georgikobilarov.com
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Omid [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 9:00 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [Dbpedia-discussion] DBPedia freshness
> >
> > Can someone let me know which Wikipedia data dump file it is that is
> > the input to DBPedia?
> >
> > On http://wiki.dbpedia.org/Documentation it says "...all articles from
> > the Wikipedia SQL-Dump...".
> >
> > Is it this one we talk about?
> > http://download.wikimedia.org/enwiki/latest/enwiki-latest-page.sql.gz
> >
> > Or is it another file that is being used as input into the DBPedia
> > system?
> >
> > Also, I see that the latest dump of DBPedia is 8 months old (from
> > October 2008).
> > Is there anything preventing DBPedia to create a fresher dump from the
> > data at http://download.wikimedia.org/enwiki/latest/?
> > I'm curious to know if the reason the data is not fresh is an issue
> > with that someone actually has to manually download the Wikipedia data
> > and run the scripts (and it has just not been done yet), or if the
> > issue is technical somehow and that it has failed with newer data?
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> > /Omid
> >
> >
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