On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Jona Christopher Sahnwaldt <[email protected]
> wrote:

> The information is in Wikipedia, and thus also in DBpedia.
>
> The source code of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove contains the
> following section (visible when you click 'edit page' and scroll
> down):
>
> {{Persondata
> |NAME=Thompson, Ahmir Khalib
> |ALTERNATIVE NAMES=?uestlove
> |SHORT DESCRIPTION=[[African-American]] musician
> |DATE OF BIRTH=January 20, 1971
> |PLACE OF BIRTH=[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], [[United States]]
> |DATE OF DEATH=November 24, 2008
> |PLACE OF DEATH==[[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], [[United States]]
> }}
>
> That's why DBpedia extracted a death date. If you think this is an
> error, you should edit the Wikipedia page.
>

I think whether or not it's "in" Wikipedia is a matter of interpretation.
 If the information isn't being rendered on the page, as is the case
currently, how is anyone going to know that it's wrong (or even there)?
 I'm not sure why it isn't being rendered.

Tom
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