smwcon fall 2011 lightning talk
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One hands washes the other:round trip semantics with
SMW and DBpedia Spotlight
Pablo N. MendesWeb Based Systems Group
Freie Universität Berlin
Semantic MediaWiki ConferenceSeptember 22nd, 2011
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The 1min messageFrom Wikipage Links, Disambiguations, Redirects we built DBpedia Spotlight
With DBpedia Spotlight, we can help users to create better Links, Disambiguations and Redirects
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Disambiguation Pages
Collectively provide a list of ambiguous terms and meanings for each
But some extra stuff too:
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AAPL
Apple (Company)
Apple (Computers)
Apple (company)
Apple (computer)
Apple Company
Apple Computer
Apple Computer Co.
Apple Computer Inc.
Apple Computer Incorporated
Apple Computer, Inc
Apple Computer, Inc.
Apple Computers4
Apple_Inc
Apple Inc
Apple Incorporate
Apple Incorporated
Apple India
Apple comp
Apple compputer
Apple computer
Apple computer Inc
Apple computers
Apple inc
Apple inc.
Apple incoporated
Apple incorporated
Apple pc
Apple's
Apple, Inc
Apple, Inc.
Apple,inc.
Apple.com
AppleComputer
Bowman Bank
Cripple Inc.
Inc. Apple Computer
Jobs and Wozniak
Option-Shift-K
? Inc.
Redirects
Collectively provide a list of name variations
< but some extra stuff too
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Paragraphs with Wikilinks
(…) Upon their return, Lennon and McCartney went to New York to announce the formation of Apple Corps.
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Apple_Corps
http://dbpedia.org/resource/New_York_City
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We built: DBpedia Spotlighthttp://spotlight.dbpedia.org/dev/demo
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Round trip● What can we do with DBpedia Spotlight in
Semantic Media Wiki?
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The “Suggest” Button
Suggest
User decides to add a link
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The “Suggest” Button
Suggest
System suggest targets, user chooses
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The “Suggestion”System returns “see also” link
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Or... no button, autosuggest!As user types (also for properties)
Torpedo is a weaponTorpedo is a type of weaponTorpedo isolates weaponTorpedo is an alias for weapon
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Many link types (aka properties)● Alternative spelling
“Thorpedo” ([[sometimes spelled::Torpedo]]) is a nickname for Ian Thorpe
● Formerly known as“Torpedo” was originally employed for [[formerly known as::naval mine]]
● First name, Last name● Type, Subclass
Disambiguations and redirects can come automatically as SMW queries!
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Thanks!
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One hand washes the other, and they both make a better Web.