Hi Rene, you silently got editor permissions last week, so you should be ready to go to write mappings ;)
Cheers, Max On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 10:43, René Peinl <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Max, > I've sent the email attached below several days ago to the mailing list, but > got now answer yet. I know that all of you are doing the job voluntarily and > have other things to do, but it is really demotivating, if you want to > contribute, but cannot. > Is there a chance to get editor permissions any time soon? > Regards > René > > ________________________________ > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Editor rights for dbpedia mappings > Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 22:29:37 +0200 > > Dear dbpedia authors, > I'm a full time professor at the University of applied sciences in Hof, > Germany. As part of my research on unified information access, I'd like to > add an ontology class "SnookerPlayer" as a subclass of Athlete and also add > an Infobox mapping for the English Wikipedia. It's only a small number of > individuals in the according categories, but I'd like to get an > understanding of how it works. From my perspective, the best thing is to > contribute in order to understand it from inside out. > Since there is currently the snooker world championship taking place, I > thought I'd start with the > category http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Top_16_snooker_players and > then maybe extend it to cover other subcategories > of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Snooker_players > By the way: by using the neofonie > browser http://dbpedia.neofonie.de/browse/ and > gFacet http://www.visualdataweb.org/gfacet/gfacet.php, I found out, that > some classes are not really intuitive and from seeing the Wikipedia > categories I start to understand the reasons behind. Is there a way to map > different Wikipedia categories to the same dbpedia ontology? I don't think > it is a good idea to mix subclasses and properties, since in my case the > categories > (e.g. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Welsh_snooker_players) already > include what should be modeled as a property called "Sport country" in the > infobox. > Thanks in advance > René ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd _______________________________________________ Dbpedia-discussion mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dbpedia-discussion
