DBpedia Blog

  • Results of the DBpedia Strategy Survey 2017

    July 11, 2017
    Sören Auer and the DBpedia Board members prepared a survey to assess the direction of the DBpedia Association. We wanted to know what the DBpedia Community thinks about DBpedia’s strategic priorities and how the funds of the DBpedia Association are be spent. Between February 2017 and April 2017, a … read more
  • New DBpedia Release – 2016-10

    July 4, 2017
    We are happy to announce the new DBpedia Release. This release is based on updated Wikipedia dumps dating from October 2016. You can download the new DBpedia datasets in N3 / TURTLE serialisation from http://wiki.dbpedia.org/downloads-2016-10 or directly here http://downloads.dbpedia.org/2016-10/. This release took us longer than expected. We had to … read more
  • Galway is calling for the next DBpedia Community Meeting.

    June 7, 2017
    We are happy to announce that the 9th DBpedia Community meeting will be held in Galway, Ireland on June 21st 2017. DBpedia will be part of the Language, Data and Knowledge conference (LDK) in Galway. This new biennial conference series aims at bringing together researchers from across disciplines. The … read more
  • Snapshot Release

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  • Smart Minds Wanted

    June 1, 2017
    New Internship Opportunity @ In conjunction with Springer Nature,  DBpedia offers a 3 months internship at Springer Nature in London, UK and at DBpedia in Leipzig, Germany. Internship Details Position DBpedia Intern Main Employer DBpedia Association Deadline June 30th, 2017 Duration 3 months/full-time, internship will starts in the second half of … read more
  • GSoC 2017- may the code be with you

    May 5, 2017
    We are very excited to announce this year's final students for our projects at the Google Summer of Code program (GSoC). In this years GSoC edition, DBpedia received more than 30 submissions for selected DBpedia projects. Our mentors read many promising proposals, evaluated them and now the crême de la … read more
  • STAY TUNED AND SIGN UP FOR THE DBPEDIA NEWSLETTER

    March 9, 2017
    Do you want to stay informed about upcoming DBpedia events, releases and technical developments? Through the DBpedia newsletter you get the possibility to be always up to date and to provide feedback to us. Four times per year we will inform the DBpedia community about meetings, new collaborations and … read more
  • DBpedia @ GSoC 2017 – Call for students

    March 3, 2017
    DBpedia will participate for a fifth time in the Google Summer of Code program (GSoC) and now we are looking for students who will share their ideas with us. We are regularly growing our community through GSoC and can deliver more and more opportunities to you. We got excited … read more
  • DBpedia strategy survey

    February 22, 2017
    Dear DBpedians, Sören Auer and the DBpedia Board members prepared a survey to assess the direction of the DBpedia Association. We would like to know what you think should be our priorities and how you would like the funds of the association to be used. Your opinion counts – … read more
  • DBpedia @ GSoC 2017 – Call for ideas & mentors

    January 19, 2017
    Dear DBpedians, As previous years, we would like your input for DBpedia related project ideas for GSoC 2017. For those who are unfamiliar with GSoC (Google Summer of Code), Google pays students (BSc, MSc, PhD) to work for 3 months on an open source project. Open source organizations announce … read more
  • DBpedia in Dutch: formalizing the chapter by signing the Memorandum of Understanding

    November 28, 2016
    The DBpedia community and members from over 20 countries work hard to localize and internationalize DBpedia and support the extraction of non-English Wikipedia editions as well as build a data community around a certain language, region or special interest. The chapters are part of the DBpedia executives and have … read more