Hi Kingsley,
thanks for appreciating!

yes, we are going to publish REST API. 
We will announce their availability asap.

Val 

On Jul 12, 2012, at 5:49 PM, Kingsley Idehen wrote:

> On 7/12/12 9:59 AM, valentina presutti wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> We are pleased to announce the release of two new tools: FRED and Tipalo. 
>> Online demonstrators are available from the STLab tools page [0] that 
>> collects our software releases. We invite you to play with them, and provide 
>> your welcome feedback:
>> 
>> FRED - http://wit.istc.cnr.it/stlab-tools/fred
>> A tool for automatically producing RDF/OWL ontologies and linked data from 
>> natural language sentences, currently limited to English.
>> FRED is based on C&C [1] and Boxer [2], a NLP tool that transforms natural 
>> language text into a logical form compliant to Discourse Representation 
>> Theory. We process Boxer output and apply a set of heuristics and semantic 
>> transformations in order to obtain RDF designed for the Semantic Web. In 
>> this process, we emphasize the relation to linguistic frames, supporting 
>> FrameNet and VerbNet vocabularies, and to ontology design patterns.
>> In order to further improve interlinking of FRED results with LOD, a number 
>> of features are under testing (they are already available in the Tipalo 
>> tool), including Named Entity Resolution (based on Apache Stanbol [3]) and 
>> Word Sense Disambiguation (based on UKB [4]). FRED results are available as 
>> n-triples or graphs. A paper on FRED will be presented at next EKAW2012 [5].
>> 
>> Tipalo - http://wit.istc.cnr.it/stlab-tools/tipalo
>> A tool that automatically assigns types to Wikipedia entities in a 
>> LOD-intensive graph. Given a Wikipedia page URI, the tool returns a RDF 
>> graph composed of rdf:type, rdfs:subClassOf, owl:sameAs, and 
>> owl:equivalentTo statements providing typing information (organized into 
>> class taxonomies) about the entity referred by the Wikipedia page. 
>> Currently, entity types are derived from the text, and aligned to the 
>> DBpedia Ontology [6], WordNet 3.0 in RDF [7], DUL [8], and DolceZero [9]. 
>> The tool relies on FRED (including NER and WSD), hence it has unlimited 
>> domain coverage (i.e., it is independent from the completeness of specific 
>> ontologies). Results are available as RDF, HTML (with LODE [10]), and 
>> graphs. A paper describing Tipalo is currently under review.
>> 
>> Each tool is described in more detail in dedicated documentation.
> 
> Great stuff!
> 
> I assume these services are accessible via RESTful interaction patterns?
> 
> Kingsley
>> 
>> Enjoy!
>> 
>> Feedback welcome to [email protected]
>> 
>> The STLab team [11]
>> 
>> Designers and developers of Tipalo and FRED are: Aldo Gangemi, Valentina 
>> Presutti, Francesco Draicchio, Alberto Musetti, Andrea Nuzzolese
>> 
>> This work has been partly supported by EU IKS project [12] and developed in 
>> collaboration with the Computer Science department of the University of 
>> Bologna [13].
>> 
>> [0] http://with.isct.cnr.it/stlab-tools/
>> [1] http://svn.ask.it.usyd.edu.au/trac/candc
>> [2] http://svn.ask.it.usyd.edu.au/trac/candc/wiki/boxer
>> [3] http://incubator.apache.org/stanbol/
>> [4] http://ixa2.si.ehu.es/ukb/
>> [5] http://ekaw2012.ekaw.org/node/137
>> [6] http://dbpedia.org/Ontology
>> [7] http://semanticweb.cs.vu.nl/lod/wn30/
>> [8] http://www.ontologydesignpatterns.org/ont/dul/DUL.owl
>> [9] http://www.ontologydesignpatterns.org/ont/d0.owl
>> [10] http://www.essepuntato.it/lode
>> [11] http://stlab.istc.cnr.it/stlab/People
>> [12] http://iks-project.eu/
>> [13] http://www.informatica.unibo.it/
>> 
>> 
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