Tom Morris wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:24 AM, Kingsley Idehen > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Tom Morris wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Kingsley Idehen <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> We are syncing Live with Wikipedia now that 3.5.1 cut is out. >>>> >>>> >>> Do those announcements not get posted here? Where do they get posted? >>> >> We did announce last year. Anyway, until now there have been issues with >> extraction (the evolution from the old scheme to the new also affected the >> DBpedia-Live effort). >> >> We will make an announcement in the coming days :-) >> >> > > Time warp or are we talking about two different things? > > I found the DBpedia 3.5.1 announcement here (only): > http://blog.dbpedia.org/2010/04/28/dbpedia-351-released/ > > I don't know if it'll get posted to the mailing list eventually, but > the announcement says that it's a bug fix release based on March 2010 > Wikpedia dumps and includes: > > "The new release provides the following improvements and changes > compared to the DBpedia 3.5 release: > > 1. Some abstracts contained unwanted WikiText markup. The detection > of infoboxes and tables has been improved, so that even most pages > with syntax errors have clean abstracts now. > 2. In 3.5 there has been an issue detecting interlanguage links, > which led to some non-english statements having the wrong subject. > This has been fixed. > 3. Image references to dummy images (e.g. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Replace_this_image.svg) have been > removed. > 4. DBpedia 3.5.1 uses a stricter IRI validation now. Care has been > taken to only discard URIs from Wikipedia, which are clearly invalid. > 5. Recognition of disambiguation pages has been improved, > increasing the size from 247,000 to 769,000 triples. > 6. More geographic coordinates are extracted now, increasing its > number from 1,200,000 to 1,500,000 in the english version. > 7. For this release, all Freebase links have been regenerated from > the most recent freebase dump. > >
I've always assumed that DBpedia release announcements occur here amongst other places. Kingsley -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen President & CEO OpenLink Software Web: http://www.openlinksw.com Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen Twitter/Identi.ca: kidehen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Dbpedia-discussion mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dbpedia-discussion
