[Developers] Freebase data download, conversion to RDF

Kavitha Srinivas ksrinivs at gmail.com
Wed Nov 28 18:50:57 UTC 2007


Not that I know of.   But then I might be out of touch too :-).   
About your suggestion about providing sparql endpoints, its a great  
idea.  Let us know what happens.
Kavitha

On Nov 28, 2007, at 1:39 PM, Danny Ayers wrote:

> On 27/11/2007, Kavitha Srinivas <ksrinivs at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks to a lot of help from the Freebase folks, we finally managed
>> to get data for all but 5 GUIDs downloaded from the Freebase website,
>> and we transformed them into corresponding RDF triples.  We have
>> approximately 60 million RDF triples, so that's about a graph of 60M
>> edges.  Does this sound right?  If it does, we can run our transform
>> into RDF by you, make sure its correct and if there is interest,
>> upload it some place that might be useful for Freebase users.
>
> Great!
>
> There isn't a hookup between Freebase and the Linking Open Data [1]
> cloud yet is there..? (Sorry, I'm a bit out of touch). If not, this
> sounds potentially a very good start. We (Talis) may well be able to
> help with live hosting for SPARQL access etc -  I'll ping a couple of
> people.
>
> Cheers,
> Danny.
>
> [1] http://esw.w3.org/topic/SweoIG/TaskForces/CommunityProjects/ 
> LinkingOpenData
>
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