Project 7. Wikipedia Mapping
- Goal
- The goal of this project is to explore ways in which ODP categories might be mapped to Wikipedia articles, and draft a formal set of recommendations. A follow-up project could be launched to implement those recommendations and begin construction of the map.
- Area of Activity
- Product Development
- Other Projects in this Area
- Status
- Completed
- Start Date
- 2005-08-24
- Completion Date
- 2005-10-24
- Project Leader
- christoffel [Profile|Feedback]
- Project Team
- Project Sponsor
- bldarter [Profile|Feedback]
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- Forum Thread
- http://forums.dmoz.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=1522654
- Responsibilities of Project Leader
- Lead a brainstorming discussion of alternatives which would include the type of mapping (e.g. one-to-one? many-to-one?), how the mapping would be carried out (e.g. dedicated tool? within category editing interface?), how the results would be distributed (e.g. within RDF? separate data repository?), and how the results could be incorporated into http://dmoz.org/ public pages.
- Draft a formal set of recommendations based on the discussion.
- Responsibilities of Project Team Members
- Actively participate in discussion.
- Assist in process of writing/editing recommendations document.
- Responsibilities of Project Sponsor
- Measures of Success
- A formal set of recommendations which presents alternatives and discusses the pros and cons of each alternative.
- See http://odp.tubert.org/wiki/index.cgi?English/WikipediaMapping for the final recommendation.
- Progress Log
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