[Data-modeling] Proposed cleaning of US location properties/type

[Jonathan W. Lowe]

+1

On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 10:51 -0700, Bryan Cheung wrote:
> There are some properties on US location types that have been hidden  
> for a while, and I'd like like to clean them up.  The properties are:
> 
> http://www.freebase.com/tools/schema/location/us_state
> /location/us_state/cities
> /location/us_state/counties
> 
> http://www.freebase.com/tools/schema/location/us_county
> /location/us_county/state
> /location/us_county/cities
> 
> The more general location containment will be updated with any data  
> that currently may be in these properties; the links would be moved  
> to /location/location/contains and /location/location/containedby (/ 
> location/location is an included type).  These properties will then be  
> deleted.
> 
> Additionally, there is a /location/us_citytown type that has been  
> replaced by a more general /location/citytown.  The link connected to / 
> location/us_citytown/state would be moved to /location/location/ 
> containedby and the property and type will be deleted.
> 
> http://www.freebase.com/tools/schema/location/us_citytown
> 
> This will require some ECTs to be updated:
> The ECT of /location/us_county/county_seat will be updated to / 
> location/citytown.
> 
> The ECT of /location/us_state/capital will be updated to /location/ 
> citytown.  I'd also like to mark this property as unique; last time I  
> checked, US states couldn't have more than one capital city.
> 
> Any objection or comments to this?
> 
> Bryan
> 
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