Unfortunately I don't think it's possible to come up with a meaningful single figure on the number of available LOD datasets. It depends on how you define a dataset and it depends on your approach to collecting information on what is available.
Best regards Bill Roberts On 9 Oct 2013, at 19:32, Kalpa Gunaratna <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I want to know for documentation purposes, what is the correct approximate > number of LOD datasets available. As I can see, I can get statistics from 2 > sources. > > (1) CKAN (DataHub) lod cloud group, which is used to draw the LOD cloud > diagram has now 340 datasets listed. http://datahub.io/group/lodcloud > > (2) LODStats web site mentions there are 2289 datasets but only 870 datasets > have no problems. http://stats.lod2.eu/ > > > It would be nice if somebody knows what statistics are better to use and > correct in terms on Linked Open Data cloud of datasets. > > > -- > Regards > Kalpa Gunaratna > Home Page LinkedIn Blog > @Kno.e.sis - Ohio Center of Excellence in Knowledge-enabled Computing
