Interesting work! As a member of the steering committee for the WikiSym conference(www.wikisym.org), I would encourage you (and all wiki researchers on this list) to submit a paper at future editions of the conference.
It's unfortunately too late for the 2007 edition. ---- Alain Désilets, National Research Council of Canada Chair, WikiSym 2007 2007 International Symposium on Wikis Wikis at Work in the World: Open, Organic, Participatory Media for the 21st Century http://www.wikisym.org/ws2007/ > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Evgeniy Gabrilovich > Sent: August 6, 2007 6:00 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Wiki-research-l] Wikipedia preprocessing tool (wikiprep) > > Dear Wikipedia researchers, > > WikiPrep is a preprocessing script written in Perl that takes > an XML dump of Wikipedia, and infers some information that > was implicitly present there. In particular, it performs the > following tasks: > 1) Template substitution in article texts > 2) Building a hierarchy of categories (i.e., for each > category, it collects ids of its immediate descendants) > 3) Identifies related articles based on contextual clues > 4) Resolves link redirection and dumps additional information > that allows one to easily build a link graph > for the entire Wikipedia snapshot > 5) Computes statistics about categories and links > 6) Collects anchor text associated with links pointing at each article > > WikiPrep is distributed under the terms of GNU General Public > License version 2, and is available at > http://www.cs.technion.ac.il/~gabr/resources/code/wikiprep. > > Regards, > > Evgeniy. > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > _______________________________________________ Wiki-research-l mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l
