That's a good idea, we'll surely check this out.

Val
 
On Jul 12, 2012, at 8:24 PM, Kingsley Idehen wrote:

> On 7/12/12 2:08 PM, valentina presutti wrote:
>> Hi Kingsley,
>> thanks for appreciating!
>> 
>> yes, we are going to publish REST API.
>> We will announce their availability asap.
> 
> Awesome!
> 
> Once its available we can integrate into our URIBurner service which already 
> hooks into the likes of DBpedia Spolight, OpenCalais, AlchemyAPI, Zemanta, 
> Yahoo!, Extractiv etc..
> 
> Note, although we publish URIBurner as a public service, you can easily host 
> your own instance by simply installing the Linked Data middleware component 
> of Virtuoso.
> 
> Links:
> 
> 1. http://uriburner.com -- public instance of Virtuoso's Linked Data 
> middleware (aka. Sponger)
> 2. http://uriburner.com/sponger_architecture.vsp#how_it_works -- how it works.
> 
> Kingsley
>> 
>> 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/
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Kingsley Idehen     
>>> Founder & CEO
>>> OpenLink Software
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> 
> Kingsley Idehen       
> Founder & CEO
> OpenLink Software
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