DBpedia Blog

  • Grüezi Community!

    September 19, 2018
    More than 110 DBpedia enthusiasts joined the Community Meeting in Vienna. After the success of the last two community meetings in Amsterdam and Leipzig, we thought it is time to meet you at the SEMANTiCS conference again. This year’s SEMANTiCS opened with the DBpedia Day on September 10th, 2018 … read more
  • Beta-Test Updates

    September 13, 2018
    While everyone at the DBpedia Association was preparing for the SEMANTiCS Conference in Vienna, we also managed to reach an important milestone regarding the beta-test for our data release tool. First and foremost, already 3500 files have been published with the plugin. These files will be part of the … read more
  • Meet the DBpedia Chatbot

    August 22, 2018
    This year’s GSoC is slowly coming to an end with final evaluations already being submitted. In order to bridge the waiting time until final results are published, we like to draw your attention to a former project and great tool that was developed during last years’ GSoC. Meet the DBpedia … read more
  • Snapshot Release

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  • DBpedia Entity – Standard Test Collection for Entity Search over DBpedia

    August 14, 2018
    Today we are featuring DBpedia Entity, in our blog series of introducting interesting DBpedia applications and tools to the DBpedia community and beyond. Read on and enjoy. DBpedia-Entity is a standard test collection for entity search over the DBpedia knowledge base. It is meant for evaluating retrieval systems that return … read more
  • Beta-tests for the DBpedia Databus commence

    August 7, 2018
    Finally, we are proud to announce that the beta-testing of our data release tool for data releases on the DBpedia Databus is about to start. In the past weeks, our developers at DBpedia  have been developing a new data release tool to release datasets on the DBpedia Databus. In … read more
  • Call for Participation: 12th DBpedia Community Meeting in Vienna

    July 17, 2018
    We are happy to announce that the 12th DBpedia Community Meeting will be held in Vienna, Austria. At the beginning of SEMANTiCS 2018, Sep 10-13, the DBpedia Community will get together on the 10th of September for the DBpedia Day. Highlights – Keynote presentation by Javier David Fernández García … read more
  • French DBpedia enthusiasts joined the meetup in Lyon.

    July 6, 2018
    Rencontre avec les français DBpédiens à Lyon In cooperation with Thomas Riechert (HTWK/InfAI), the DBpedia Association organized our second DBpedia meetup this year, this time in Lyon. On July 3rd, 2018, we met the French DBpedia Community at the ENS in person and presented the vision of the new … read more
  • DBpedia at LSWT 2018

    June 27, 2018
    Unfortunately, with the new GDPR, we experienced some trouble with our Blog. That is why this post is published a little later than anticipated. There you go. With our new strategic orientation and the emergence of the DBpedia Databus, we wanted to meet some DBpedia enthusiasts of the German … read more
  • NLI-GO DBPedia demo

    June 27, 2018
    A small demo app for a generic natural language interaction library I am developing: NLI-GO. It allows you to ask a few questions in natural language (English). These questions are answered by DBPedia via Sparql queries. NLI-GO DBPedia demo was published on wiki.dbpedia.org and is one of many other … read more
  • The DBpedia Databus – transforming Linked Data into a networked data economy

    May 15, 2018
    Working with data is hard and repetitive. That is why we are more than happy to announce the launch of the alpha version of our DBpedia Databus, a way that simplifies working with data.  We have studied the data network for already 10 years and we conclude that organizations with open … read more