I just saw this on the conference program! It looks wonderful. Curious about the estimated magnitudes :)
Thank you for sharing. On Sat, Sep 29, 2018, 2:32 PM Denny Vrandečić <vrande...@gmail.com> wrote: > Semantic Web languages allow to express ontologies and knowledge bases in a > way meant to be particularly amenable to the Web. Ontologies formalize the > shared understanding of a domain. But the most expressive and widespread > languages that we know of are human natural languages, and the largest > knowledge base we have is the wealth of text written in human languages. > > We looks for a path to bridge the gap between knowledge representation > languages such as OWL and human natural languages such as English. We > propose a project to simultaneously expose that gap, allow to collaborate > on closing it, make progress widely visible, and is highly attractive and > valuable in its own right: a Wikipedia written in an abstract language to > be rendered into any natural language on request. This would make current > Wikipedia editors about 100x more productive, and increase the content of > Wikipedia by 10x. For billions of users this will unlock knowledge they > currently do not have access to. > > My first talk on this topic will be on October 10, 2018, 16:45-17:00, at > the Asilomar in Monterey, CA during the Blue Sky track of ISWC. My second, > longer talk on the topic will be at the DL workshop in Tempe, AZ, October > 27-29. Comments are very welcome as I prepare the slides and the talk. > > Link to the paper: http://simia.net/download/abstractwikipedia.pdf > > Cheers, > Denny > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
