[Data-modeling] Marsupials

[tigre119 at gmail.com]

Hi Brendan thanx for your reply
that will be a great help
i know to gather data in mozilla XUL
a 'template' has a query and rules
to lazy-generate data parsed from multiple rdf datasources



On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Ed Laurent <spatial.db at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 7:45 PM, <tigre119 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi brendan
>> i am tim
>
>  [snip]
>
>>
>> My freebase is about marsupials and i want to fine-tune it, in fact it
>> needs to contain all available info about marsupials.
>> How can I set my freebase so it gathers data automatically and can it
>> index it for me itself after collecting data from round the web?
>> So that queries automatically gather and present the details about any
>> species of marsupials and associated plants and animals, from a range of
>> data bases such as Berkley Uni, Smithsonian inst., DBPedia and others.
>> the data results are needed as a mash-up result from several sources,
>> displayed as a form or a webpage.
>
>
> Hi Tim,
>
> There's a lot of data that will be useful to you already in Freebase (e.g.,
> Organism classification<http://www.freebase.com/type/schema/biology/organism_classification>).
> You may want to check out the Biology<http://www.freebase.com/view/biology>,
> LitCentral <http://litcentral.freebase.com>, Conservation Action<http://conservationaction.freebase.com/>,
> Bird Conservation <http://birdconservation.freebase.com/>, and Bird Info<http://birdinfo.freebase.com/>bases for ideas on modeling marsupials. In particular, the Biology schema
> and most of the LitCentral and Conservation Action schema were modeled to be
> relevant to any taxa.
>
> There are many ways to get data into Freebase. However, linking or adding
> data from other database systems will likely require some work on your part
> modeling compatible Freebase schema, as well as obtaining and formatting the
> data or keys from other sources. Note that these other data sets must be
> under Creative Commons or compatible licensing. There are ways to automate
> the import of data into Freebase but you will need to program most of them
> yourself. The help files <http://www.freebase.com/help> accessible at the
> top of any Freebase page are a great place to start learning more.
>
> -Ed
>
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