Hi all, we are happy to announce Version 3 of the Berlin SPARQL Benchmark as well as the results of a benchmark experiment in which we compared the query, load and update performance of Virtuoso, Jena TDB, 4store, BigData, and BigOWLIM using the new benchmark. The Berlin SPARQL Benchmark Version 3 (BSBM V3) defines three … Continue reading
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New book: Linked Data – Evolving the Web into a Global Data Space
Tom Heath and Christian Bizer have been working on a book about Linked Data over the last months. The book gives an overview of the principles of Linked Data as well as the Web of Data that has emerged through the application of these principles. It discusses patterns for publishing Linked Data, describes deployed Linked … Continue reading
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DBpedia Spotlight released
We are happy to announce a first release of DBpedia Spotlight – Shedding Light on the Web of Documents. The amount of data in the Linked Open Data cloud is steadily increasing. Interlinking text documents with this data enables the Web of Data to be used as background knowledge within document-oriented applications such as search … Continue reading
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DBpedia Version 3.6 released.
We are happy to announce the release of DBpedia 3.6. The new release is based on Wikipedia dumps dating from October/November 2010. The new DBpedia dataset describes more than 3.5 million things, of which 1.67 million are classified in a consistent ontology, including 364,000 persons, 462,000 places, 99,000 music albums, 54,000 films, 16,500 video games, … Continue reading
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