[Data-modeling] Rivalry ~ Just a base of views or type(s)?

[Robert Cook]

Can you think of more examples of this?  I'm having a hard time doing  
so.

On May 20, 2009, at 5:17 PM, Gordon Mackenzie wrote:

> How about an inheritance property, as sometimes rivalries grow from an
> older rivalry that has subsided?
>
> US Navy vs. US Army (over air force and marines) devolved later on to
> US Air Force vs. US Navy (1950's over Aircraft Carriers, Marine Air
> units, etc.)
>
> ~ Gordon
>
> <<< gordon at metaweb.com >>>
>
>
>
> On May 20, 2009, at 4:32 PM, Robert Cook wrote:
>
>> I took a stab at a generic rivalry type:
>>  http://rivalries.freebase.com/view/base/rivalries/rivalry
>>
>> Instead of a CVT-mediator, I made it a full topic just to see if that
>> feels better.  Indeed for many sports rivalries there seem to already
>> be topics.
>>
>> The alternative would be specific versions of this schema repeated,
>> say, for people, companies and sports teams.
>>
>> But this is as good as place as any to start collecting real data.
>>
>> R
>>
>>
>> On May 20, 2009, at 3:10 PM, Gordon Mackenzie wrote:
>>
>>> I was looking at a entry about the high school I attended when on e
>>> of
>>> the opening sentences sparked a thought; rivalry. It was noted that
>>> the Petaluma High School's long-time rival was the Casa Grande High
>>> School... Brought back memories.
>>>
>>> All sports seem to promote rivalry... Baseball, Tennis, Football,
>>> etc.
>>> All feature dramatic historical rivalry between teams and
>>> individuals.
>>>
>>> Then of course, as a type it could be very generic to be used across
>>> many domains, a CVT probably. It might include date range for start
>>> and end of rivalry (if such things ever truly end). Maybe a property
>>> to capture notable events?
>>>
>>> There are all sorts of rivals in life: Business, the Arts,
>>> Exploration, Military Branches, Countries.
>>>
>>> So my thought is to create a single type that has a property for  
>>> type
>>> of rivalry (commerce, sport, artistic, national, educational,
>>> cultural, ideological, etc, or is it better to have separate types
>>> for
>>> the various kinds rivalries?
>>>
>>> =====
>>>
>>> Note: I see that Robert created a celebrity rival property:
>>>
>>> http://www.sandbox-freebase.com/view/celebrities/rivalry
>>>
>>> Here are topics about it:
>>>
>>> http://www.sandbox-freebase.com/search? 
>>> limit=30&start=0&query=rivalry
>>>
>>> Note the topics about specific notable rivalries
>>>
>>> ~ Gordon
>>>
>>> <<< gordon at metaweb.com >>>
>>>
>>>
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