[Data-modeling] Families

[Kirrily Robert]

+1 to all your suggestions.

K.

On Oct 29, 2008, at 4:46 PM, Jeff Prucher wrote:

> I'm working on expanding the schema for Families (/people/family),  
> and am
> thinking about adding a few properties. In addition to members,  
> families can
> have founders (the person who brought the family to prominence --  
> the Family
> type is intended for prominent families, with the knowledge that  
> "prominent"
> is highly subjective), countries in which they were prominent (to  
> enable
> searches for "prominent families of France", etc.), and a time  
> during which
> they became prominent.
>
> The schema is here:
> http://sandbox.freebase.com/type/schema/people/family?domain=%2Fpeople
>
> A couple filled-in examples are:
> http://sandbox.freebase.com/view/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000005525723
> http://sandbox.freebase.com/view/en/rothschild_family
>
> Comments welcome.
>
> Jeff Prucher
> Type Librarian & Ontologist
> Metaweb Technologies, Inc.
>
> PS - the originating task is here: https://bugs.freebase.com/browse/DA-466
>
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