Jimmy, Aya, Actually, Arabic mappings were started just recently. Currently there are four:
http://mappings.dbpedia.org/index.php?title=Special%3AAllPages&from=&to=&namespace=250 Your patch looks good to me, I'll apply it soon. I recently stumbled upon a page listing all disambig templates used on a wikipedia. It's name is MediaWiki:Disambiguationspage and it's active on most wiki, for example Arabic: http://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Disambiguationspage Maybe you could extend your patch to include these? Cheers, Christopher On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 17:19, Jimmy O'Regan <[email protected]> wrote: > On 27 March 2012 19:07, Aya Zoghby <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> I want to ask about the Arabic Entities that are presented on the Arabic >>> Wikipedia web pages, are they represented in the DBPedia. >>> In other words, is it available for the Arabic Language to exploit the >>> 'Linking Open Data' project somehow? > > Do you mean, is there data available that has been extracted from the > Arabic Wikipedia? If so, you can find it here: > http://downloads.dbpedia.org/3.7-i18n/ar/ > > There are currently no mappings available for Arabic: if you can find > some volunteers to help in mapping the templates, I'm sure the team > will be glad to help you get started. > > Also, the code has not been localised to Arabic, which is needed to > extract certain kinds of information. I've made an attempt to find the > marker for disambiguation pages. Does the attached patch look correct > to you? > > -- > <Sefam> Are any of the mentors around? > <jimregan> yes, they're the ones trolling you > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF email is sponsosred by: > Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure > _______________________________________________ > Dbpedia-developers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dbpedia-developers > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ Dbpedia-discussion mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dbpedia-discussion
