[Data-modeling] Conlangs

Bryan Cheung bryan.cheung at metaweb.com
Mon Jun 23 23:42:14 UTC 2008


+1
Anyone using the type /language/conlang type?  If not, I'm going to  
delete it.

Bryan

On Jun 19, 2008, at 4:35 PM, Jeff Prucher wrote:

> There are a few types hanging around in the Language domain that  
> pretty
> clearly belong to an abandoned schema for constructed languages  
> (none of
> them have any properties, for example). The types are "Language  
> Creator",
> "Conlang Purpose", and "Conlang Source". I'd like to either delete  
> them
> outright (in the name of tidiness) or flesh out the schema.
>
> Since I suspect that we'll want to keep them, I've put together a  
> schema on
> sandbox. Basically, I've added a "Conlang" type that has properties  
> for
> Creator, Date of Creation, and Conlang Type.  The latter is just a
> repurposing of "Conlang Purpose", and is for data like "Fictional  
> Language",
> "International Auxiliary Language", and the like.  I think the  
> "Conlang
> Source" type could just be deleted.
>
> http://sandbox.freebase.com/tools/schema/language/conlang
>
> Comments?
>
> Jeff Prucher
> Type Librarian & Ontologist
> Metaweb Technologies, Inc.
>
>
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