Datamob: wikipedia

FUTEF Wikipedia API

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:36:26 -0500

Search API for accessing Wikipedia content. Available for non-commercial use.

url: http://api.futef.com/apidocs.html

Freebase Data Dumps

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 02:06:28 -0500

Full data dumps of the Freebase shared database of the world's knowledge. Available in tab-separated values format and a low-level link export suitable for converting into RDF or XML. Creative Commons Attribution license.

See also: Freebase API and Freebase Wikipedia Extraction (WEX).

url: http://download.freebase.com/datadumps/

MediaWiki API

Thu, 22 May 2008 20:56:13 -0500

Programmatically access websites running on MediaWiki wiki software, including Wikimedia Foundation sites like Wikipedia, which are licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. In active development.

url: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php

Freebase API

Wed, 07 May 2008 20:50:45 -0500

Query the Freebase shared database of the world's knowledge via a JSON-based query language.

url: http://www.freebase.com/view/guid/9202a8c04000641f800000000544e14d

Freebase Wikipedia Extraction (WEX)

Sun, 04 May 2008 23:53:53 -0500

"A processed dump of the English-language Wikipedia. The wiki markup for each article is transformed into machine-readable XML, and common relational features such as templates, infoboxes, categories, article sections and redirects are extracted in tabular form." TSV format for PostgreSQL. GNU Free Documentation License.

url: http://download.freebase.com/wex/

DBpedia Dataset

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:22:15 -0500

A large multi-domain ontology derived from Wikipedia. GNU Free Documentation License. N3 and CSV formats.

url: http://wiki.dbpedia.org/Datasets

Influence Viewer

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 11:43:02 -0500

Influence Viewer uses the Flare Visualization Toolkit to create an interactive visualization of the Influence domain in Freebase, showing who has influenced whom. By Martin Dudek.

url: http://goosebumps4all.net/goi/

Thinkbase

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 11:19:59 -0500

Thinkbase uses Thinkmap software to create an interactive visual representation of the semantic relationships in Freebase. Presents a paned view with Freebase on the right and a graphical representation of the topics in that Freebase page on the left. By Christian Hirsch.

url: http://thinkbase.cs.auckland.ac.nz/

WikiChanges

Thu, 22 May 2008 21:09:19 -0500

Visualization tool for exploring the revision activity of Wikipedia articles. Uses Flash-based charts from amCharts.com. Click and drag over the charts to zoom in. By Sérgio Nunes.

url: http://sergionunes.com/p/wikichanges/

Freebase

Wed, 07 May 2008 20:55:44 -0500

Open, shared database of the world's knowledge containing structured information on topics like movies, music, people and locations. Programmatically accessible via the Freebase API.

url: http://www.freebase.com/

DBpedia Mobile

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:05:26 -0500

Based on the current GPS position of a mobile device, DBpedia Mobile renders a map containing information about nearby locations. Supports 14 languages and various filters.

url: http://wiki.dbpedia.org/DBpediaMobile