DBpedia

Summary

DBpedia is a knowledge base^[1]. DBpedia draws 85 Wikipedia views per month (knowledge_base category, ranking #3 of 10).^[2]

Key Facts

• DBpedia's instance of is recorded as knowledge base^[3].
• DBpedia's instance of is recorded as online database^[4].
• DBpedia's instance of is recorded as database derived from Wikimedia projects^[5].
• DBpedia's instance of is recorded as knowledge graph^[6].
• DBpedia's founder is recorded as Leipzig University^[7].
• DBpedia's founder is recorded as University of Mannheim^[8].
• DBpedia's founder is recorded as Q884105^[9].
• DBpedia's owned by is recorded as Leipzig University^[10].
• DBpedia's owned by is recorded as University of Mannheim^[11].
• DBpedia's operator is recorded as DBpedia Association^[12].
• DBpedia's logo image is recorded as DBpedia logo.svg^[13].
• DBpedia's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported^[14].
• DBpedia's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons CC0 License^[15].
• DBpedia's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0^[16].
• DBpedia's programmed in is recorded as Java^[17].
• DBpedia's programmed in is recorded as Scala^[18].
• DBpedia's software version identifier is recorded as 2016-10^[19].
• DBpedia's software version identifier is recorded as 2015-10^[20].
• DBpedia's part of is recorded as Semantic Web^[21].
• DBpedia's Commons category is recorded as DBpedia^[22].
• DBpedia's language of work or name is recorded as multiple languages^[23].
• DBpedia's language of work or name is recorded as English^[24].
• DBpedia's language of work or name is recorded as French^[25].
• DBpedia's language of work or name is recorded as German^[26].
• +2007-01-10T00:00:00Z marks the founding of DBpedia^[27].

Body

Geography

DBpedia's part of is recorded as Semantic Web^[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include knowledge base^[3], online database^[4], database derived from Wikimedia projects^[5], and knowledge graph^[6].

History and Context

+2007-01-10T00:00:00Z marks the founding of DBpedia^[27]. Owners include Leipzig University^[10], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1409^[30], headquartered in Leipzig^[31] and University of Mannheim^[11], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1907^[34], headquartered in Mannheim^[35].

Why It Matters

DBpedia draws 85 Wikipedia views per month (knowledge_base category, ranking #3 of 10).^[2] DBpedia has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] DBpedia is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]