On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:27 PM, Lydia Pintscher
<lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:23 PM, Kingsley Idehen
> <kide...@openlinksw.com> wrote:
>> On 4/17/12 11:32 AM, Dario Taraborelli wrote:
>>>
>>> Shall we create a Wikidata vs {Freebase, DBpedia, YAGO} comparison table
>>> on meta (or enwiki)?
>>
>> Not a "versus" style table. That sends the wrong signals when these services
>> are fundamentally complimentary .
>
> Yes. I'd prefer a short text - something we can add to the existing
> FAQ. (That's also what I have so far.)I actually like tables myself and don't see them as being adversarial, but I'm happy to contribute to the comparison in whatever form it takes. Having a matrix/table: a) focuses people on choosing a few important dimensions to summarize and b) makes any holes in the comparison matrix obvious so they can be filled in (which is much harder when parsing text). Tom _______________________________________________ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l
