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New York Freebase Workshop

Thursday, December 10, 2009 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (ET)

New York, NY

New York Freebase Workshop

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Event Details

We’re excited to announce an intensive full-day Freebase workshop in New York City.

Our speakers include:

  • Robert Cook, co-founder of Metaweb Technologies and SVP Platform Partnerships
  • Jamie Taylor, Freebase’s Minister of Information and co-author of Programming the Semantic Web
  • Will Moffat, Freebase Acre developer and integration expert

A full schedule of the workshop sessions is available on our wiki; highlights include:

  • Introduction to Freebase, graph data, strong identifiers
  • Using Freebase on your website: Freebase Suggest, TopicBlocks, Wordpress plugin, build your own topic pages
  • Connecting your data to Freebase: input widgets, reconciliation service, spreadsheet loader
  • Freebase in the Data Service Ecosystem: MQL extensions, topic hubs, Freebase + entity extraction

The workshop will run from 10am to 4pm; lunch is provided.