[Data-modeling] Multi-lingual book (and other) titles

Christopher R. Maden crism at metaweb.com
Tue Mar 11 23:14:37 UTC 2008


Niall O'Higgins wrote:
> My question is, should these be considered simply aliases, or is there
> some more correct way to link these?  I could see arguments for the
> position that titles in various languages are not merely aliases, and
> should be handled separately.

I agree!

Freebase data is completely internationalized, even though that isn’t 
yet exposed in the client UI.  Please take a look at my blog post, <URL: 
http://blog.freebase.com/2007/12/04/internationalization-in-freebase/ >.

~Chris
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Christopher R. Maden
Data Architect
Metaweb Technologies, Inc.
<URL: http://www.metaweb.com/ >


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