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| x Wikipedia infoboxes | gmackenz |
Wikipeda infoboxes are special page templates in wikipedia articles that hold name/value pairs. They are extracted and cleaned up before loaded into an existing domain.
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Named-entity recognition (NER) (also known as entity identification and entity extraction) is a subtask of information extraction that seeks to locate and classify atomic elements in text into predefined categories such as the names of persons,...
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Chef Moz, an offshoot of the Open Directory Project (ODP), was an open content directory of World Wide Web links of restaurants. The website was constructed and maintained by a community of volunteer editors, and owned by Netscape.
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The public domain refers to works whose intellectual property rights have expired, been forfeited, or are inapplicable. Examples include the works of Shakespeare and Beethoven, most of the early silent films, the formulae of Newtonian physics, and...
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| x MusicBrainz | Freebase Data Team |
MusicBrainz is a project that aims to create an open content music database. Similar to the freedb project, it was founded in response to the restrictions placed on the CDDB. However, MusicBrainz has expanded its goals to reach beyond a compact disc...
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Wikipedia
(IPA: /ˌwikiˈpiːdi.ə/, /ˌwɪkiˈpiːdi.ə/, or /ˌwaɪkiˈpiːdi.ə/ (Audio
(U.S.) is a multilingual, web-based, free content
encyclopedia project. Wikipedia is written collaboratively by
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The World Factbook (ISSN 1553-8133; also known as the CIA World Factbook) is a reference resource produced by the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States with almanac-style information about the countries of the world. The official paper...
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Nature, first published on 4 November 1869, is ranked the world's most cited interdisciplinary scientific journal by the Science Edition of the 2010 Journal Citation Reports. Most scientific journals are now highly specialized, and Nature is among...
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| x Pocket Statistical Data on Switzerland 2006 |
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The most important Swiss statistics can be found in the small brochure entitled "Statistical Data on Switzerland". This brochure is free of charge and available in both electronic form (downloadable over the Internet) and hardcopy.
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| x Healthcare Cost Report Information System |
Medicare-certified institutional providers are required to submit an annual cost report to a Fiscal Intermediary (FI). The cost report contains provider information such as facility characteristics, utilization data, cost and charges by cost center ...
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| x IES NCES Public Library Survey |
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) began a nation-wide
library statistics program in 1989 that now includes the Academic
Libraries Survey, the Public Libraries Survey, the School Library Media
Center Survey, and the State Library...
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| x en.citiZENdium.org/wiki/ |
Citizendium.org is a "citizens' compendium of everything," is an experimental new wiki project. The project, started by a co-founder of Wikipedia, aims to improve on that model by adding "gentle expert oversight" and
requiring contributors to...
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| x National Fire Department Census Database |
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The National Fire Department Census Database provides an online address
listing of U.S. fire departments registered with USFA as well as some
basic information about each fire department. The purpose of the
census, which is ongoing, is to create a...
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| x ISO 15924 |
ISO 15924, Codes for the representation of names of scripts, defines two sets of codes for a number of writing systems (scripts). Each script is given both a four-letter code and a numeric one. Script is defined as "set of graphic characters used...
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| x Pocket Statistical Data on Switzerland 2007 |
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The most important Swiss statistics can be found in the small brochure entitled "Statistical Data on Switzerland". This brochure is free of charge and available in both electronic form (downloadable over the Internet) and hardcopy.
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| x PubMed Central | tfmorris |
PubMed Central is a free digital database of full-text scientific literature in biomedical and life sciences. It grew from the online Entrez PubMed biomedical literature search system. PubMed Central was developed by the U.S. National Library of...
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The arXiv (pronounced "archive", as if the "X" were the Greek letter Chi, χ) is an archive for electronic preprints of scientific papers in the fields of mathematics, physics, astronomy, computer science, quantitative biology, statistics, and...
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| x E-LIS |
E-LIS is an open access archive for scientific or technical documents,
published or unpublished, on Librarianship, Information Science and
Technology, and related areas. E-LIS relies on the voluntary work of
individuals from a wide range of...
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| x Center for Responsive Politics |
The Center for Responsive Politics (CRP) is a non-profit, nonpartisan research group based in Washington, D.C. that tracks money in politics and the effect of money and lobbying activity on elections and public policy and maintains a public online...
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| x Simon Property Group |
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Simon Property Group, Inc. is an American commercial real estate company, ranked #1 in the United States as the largest real estate investment trust. Simon is a fully integrated real estate company which operates from five retail real estate...
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| x ITIS |
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The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) is a partnership designed to provide consistent and reliable information on the taxonomy of biological species. ITIS was originally formed in 1996 as an interagency group within the U.S. federal...
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| x United States Securities and Exchange Commission |
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (frequently abbreviated SEC) is a federal agency which holds primary responsibility for enforcing the federal securities laws and regulating the securities industry, the nation's stock and options...
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| x United States Census Bureau |
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The United States Census Bureau (officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title 13 U.S.C. § 11) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data. As...
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| x Adherents.com |
Adherents.com is a website that aims to collect and present information about religious demographics, established in 1998. It is the largest pool of such data freely available on the internet. As of January 2010, the site contains approximately 44...
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| x English Wikipedia |
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The English Wikipedia is the English-language edition of the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia. Founded on 15 January 2001 and reaching three million articles by August 2009, it was the first edition of Wikipedia and remains the largest, with...
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| x World Wide Web |
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The World Wide Web (abbreviated as WWW or W3, commonly known as the Web, or the "Information Superhighway"), is a system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet. With a web browser, one can view web pages that may contain text,...
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| x National Center for Education Statistics | NCES school district mapper |
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the part of the United States Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) that collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance...
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| x Geographic Names Information System |
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The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its territories. It is a type of...
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| x Medpedia |
Medpedia is a collaborative project launched on 17 February 2009. Its aim is to create an open access online medical wiki encyclopedia in association with Harvard Medical School, Stanford School of Medicine, Berkeley School of Public Health,...
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| x Internet Speculative Fiction Database | isfdb_bot |
The Internet Speculative Fiction Database (ISFDB) is a database of bibliographic information on science fiction and related genres such as fantasy fiction and horror fiction. The ISFDB is a volunteer effort, with both the database and wiki being...
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| x United States Department of Housing and Urban Development |
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The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, also known as HUD, is a Cabinet department in the Executive branch of the United States federal government. Although its beginnings were in the House and Home Financing Agency, it was...
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| x World of Spectrum | pak21 |
World of Spectrum is a website devoted to cataloging and archiving material for the ZX Spectrum home computer popular in the 1980s, and has been officially endorsed by Amstrad which holds the rights to the ZX Spectrum brand. It was started by...
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Freebase Data Team |
Freebase is a large collaborative knowledge base consisting of metadata composed mainly by its community members. It is an online collection of structured data harvested from many sources, including individual 'wiki' contributions. Freebase aims to...
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| x Open Library |
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Open Library is an online project intended to create “one web page for every book ever published”. Open Library is a project of the non-profit Internet Archive and has been funded in part by a grant from the California State Library and the Kahle...
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| x Netflix |
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Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX) is the world's largest online movie rental service, offering more than 7 million subscribers access to 90,000 DVD titles plus a growing library of over 5,000 full-length movies and television episodes that are
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Hulu's ambitious and never-ending mission is to help you find and enjoy the world's premium content when, where and how you want it. We hope to provide you with the web's most comprehensive selection of premium programming across all genres and...
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| x Library of Congress |
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The Library of Congress is the research library of the United States Congress, de facto national library of the United States of America, and the oldest federal cultural institution in the United States. Located in four buildings in Washington, D.C....
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| x Daylife | linkbot |
Daylife offers on-demand features and media apps served from the cloud. It provides digital media management tools and content feeds to publishers, brand marketers, and developers. Daylife was founded in 2006 and has raised $15M investment to date,...
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| x Internet Movie Database |
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The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information related to films, television programs, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most...
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| x German Wikipedia | hangy | Wikimedia Foundation |
The German Wikipedia (German: deutschsprachige Wikipedia) is the German-language edition of Wikipedia, a free and mostly publicly editable online encyclopedia.
Founded in March 2001, it is the second-oldest and, with over 1,389,000 articles, the...
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