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| x Companies with no industry |
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Company | Oct 21, 2008 11:43:52PM UTC |
Take a look at this list of Companies with no industry specified. Choose one or more companies from the list, go to the topic page, and fill in the industry.Here are a list of industries already in Freebase.
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| x Add dates to events |
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Event | Oct 7, 2008 7:00:08PM UTC |
Using this saved view of events with no dates associated with them, choose an event or events and add the dates. Easy!Remember that you can sort or filter the list to find those things you're most interested in. Try filtering on ...
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| x Suggest future data mobs |
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Query | Sep 19, 2008 5:24:41PM UTC |
This week’s data mob is a little bit meta. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to create a saved view that shows an area of data that needs to be filled in. Here are some I’ve created previously: For any of these, if...
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| x All roads lead to... |
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Rookhill Road | Road | Sep 9, 2008 8:34:48PM UTC |
Let's add streets and roads. You can start with your local ones, where you live or work, or take a look at the list of highways to find some important ones which we may already have here in Freebase, but which may not be appropriately typed....
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| x Olympics are go! |
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Olympic event competition | Aug 11, 2008 7:05:24PM UTC |
Now the Olympics are on, our main data mob task will be to keep Freebase up to date with competitors and medal winners. Freebase’s Olympic coverage — if you want to call it that — can be found at 2008 Summer Olympics. Along...
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| x Olympic Games: teams for 2008 |
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United States of America | Aug 4, 2008 10:34:52PM UTC |
Here's a list of Olympic competitors in this year's games. We've loaded the entire US team already, but what about other countries?Google for "$country 2008 olympic team" (replacing $country with any country on this list)Find the...
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| x Olympic Games: athletes by country |
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Australia | Olympic participating country | Jul 29, 2008 6:41:12PM UTC |
Last week we looked at where and when the Olympics happened for each olympiad since 1896. This week, let's look at athletes.Here's a view of Olympic Participating Countries and their athletes. Your task is to find one with no athletes...
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| Albania | Olympic athlete | ||||
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| x Olympic Games: where and when? |
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2008 Summer Olympics | Olympic games | Jul 24, 2008 9:28:46PM UTC |
We've recently created an Olympics domain in the Freebase commons, in preparation for this year's Beijing Olympic Games. Between now and then we'll be having a few Olympics data mobs, so this is the first one....
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| 2002 Winter Olympics | |||||
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| x Bedtime stories |
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Diary of a Wombat | Literary Series | Jul 15, 2008 6:26:52PM UTC |
Please add your favourite children's books! You can add those you enjoyed yourself as a child, or those your kids enjoy now.Go to "Book" and click "Add new Book" to add one, then go fill out the author,...
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| The Famous Five | Fictional Universe | ||||
| Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Book | ||||
| Stig of the Dump | Author | ||||
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| x Least Developed Countries |
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Vanuatu | Jul 2, 2008 6:17:03PM UTC |
The list of countries linked on the right are the 50 least developed nations in the world.For this data mob, please choose one such country and fill in as much information about it as you can...
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| Afghanistan | |||||
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| x Places of Worship |
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Gurdwara | Place of worship | Jun 26, 2008 6:28:28PM UTC |
There are places of worship for all kinds of religions, all over the world. We want them in Freebase!Start with one of the lists on the right, choosing whatever religion or type of place of worship takes your fancy. ...
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| x Motorcycles |
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SHORT BUS ONE | Famous Motorcycles | Jun 20, 2008 1:20:14AM UTC |
Do you ride a motorcycle? Do you know someone who does? This week's data mob is a first for Freebase: we're focussing on a user-created domain. The Motorcycle domain, created by spatialed, contains information about motorcycles,...
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| x Your influences |
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Kirrily Robert | Influence Node | Jun 13, 2008 6:43:37PM UTC |
Our Influence domain, originally created by Mike Love, is one of the most fascinating and most often used by application developers. This week, we're going to expand the realm of influence. Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to type...
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| Peter Burns | |||||
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| x Who wrote what? |
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Mick Brown | Author | Jun 5, 2008 7:52:28PM UTC |
Freebase has almost 14,000 authors and 28,000 written works. However, there are lots of authors and books/poems/plays that aren't in Freebase, and what's there isn't always matched up. Our data team has a large ISBN database that they want to...
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| James Gleick | Written Work | ||||
| Guy Debord | Book | ||||
| Neil Gaiman | |||||
| Melvin Konner | |||||
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| x Mapping the World |
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Area 51 | May 17, 2008 1:23:38AM UTC |
One of the great new features in this week’s release is the inclusion of Google maps on pages for topics that have a known geolocation. Your mission this week, if you choose to accept it, is to go check out a handful of your favourite places ...
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| x Ethnicity |
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Acadian | Ethnicity | May 15, 2008 6:15:47PM UTC |
What is ethnicity anyway? Wikipedia has an enormous list of ethnicities (see links on right). These are in Freebase already but aren't necessarily typed as "ethnicity". Go find one you're interested, hit "Add Type...
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| x Shopping Centers |
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The Shops at Ithaca Mall | Shopping center | May 1, 2008 7:57:39PM UTC |
There are two way to approach this. The first is to load in a heap of shopping centres from your geographical area. Take a look at the links on the right for some starting points, or add a link if you can find a list of malls near you. To...
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| Ridgedale Center | |||||
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| Stanford Shopping Center | |||||
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| x My Hero |
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Mother Teresa | Fictional Character | Apr 22, 2008 7:54:57PM UTC |
Who's your hero? Whether it's Winston Churchill or Wonder Woman, look it up in Freebase then go fill in as much information as you can. This week we're aiming for depth, not breadth; the goal is to try and really fill in some topics as...
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| José Rizal | Person | ||||
| Barack Obama | |||||
| Mahatma Gandhi | |||||
| Osamu Tezuka | |||||
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| x Shhhhh! The library data mob. |
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Bibliotheca Alexandrina | Public Library System | Apr 16, 2008 6:05:30PM UTC |
One of the newest domains in the Freebase Commons is Library. Is your local public library listed? There are over 9,000 already but we're not sure we've got branch libraries and our coverage outside of the US is weak. Please help...
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| State Library of Victoria | Public Library | ||||
| State Library of New South Wales | National Library | ||||
| Yarra Melbourne Regional Library | |||||
| Santa Clara Public Library System | |||||
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| x School days |
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Balwyn Primary School | School | Apr 10, 2008 1:29:03AM UTC |
Here's one for all of us. Is your school listed in Freebase? Chances are your university is here, and maybe your secondary school to, but the lower we get down the educational tree and the further we get from the USA the less detail we...
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| Vermont Primary School | Educational Institution | ||||
| Charles Lindbergh Middle School | College/University | ||||
| Madison Elementary School | |||||
| Harte Elementary School | |||||
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| x Board games |
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Monopoly | Game | Mar 31, 2008 4:58:58AM UTC |
Revive memories of your childhood by finding and detailing your favorite board games. Use the wikipedia article and external sources to add the publisher, designer, the year of release and derivative games. Be sure to add it to the list...
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| Sorry! | |||||
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| Settlers of Catan | |||||
| x Fictional things |
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Roy Batty | Fictional Universe | Mar 17, 2008 5:57:26AM UTC |
Freebase has a large set of people, organizations and locations from fictional works. Find or create your favorites and fill them out. Better, fill them all out for a single fictional work, such as a film or book. Be sure to add your new...
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| Springfield Nuclear Power Plant | Fictional Setting | ||||
| Kryptonite | Fictional Character | ||||
| Unicorn | Fictional Object | ||||
| Jackalope | Organization in fiction | ||||
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| x Caffeine fix |
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Restaurant | Feb 27, 2008 8:46:45PM UTC |
Tell us where you find your daily caffeine fix. We want to know about your local, preferably independent coffee shops.
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| x BRAAAAIIIIINNS |
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Film | Feb 20, 2008 6:44:21PM UTC |
Join the army of the undead as we fill in data about zombies.More than just shambling, brain-eating monsters, zombies are also a Film Genre, Book Subject, and a type of character in Magic: The Gathering. Not to mention all the computer games, ...
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| x Now that's a painless campaign contribution |
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Politician | Jan 16, 2008 6:59:08PM UTC |
Want a novel way to contribute to your favorite presidential
candidate's campaign? How about making sure that their topic on
Freebase has all the facts? You can get started here...US Presidential Democratic Candidates Barack Obama Hillary Clinton...
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| x Mexico City mob project | Mexican federal district | Nov 9, 2007 3:07:00AM UTC |
A Mob Project to fill in all the data for Mexico City and the Mexican federal district.
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| x The company you keep |
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Employer | Aug 15, 2007 5:17:27PM UTC |
Is the company you work for in Freebase? How about the founders or the staff? Imagine a timeline or network diagram of people and their connections to companies -- the more data we have, the more interesting these kinds of visualizations can become....
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| x Hometown Pride |
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City/Town | Jun 6, 2007 1:31:23AM UTC |
For those of you who've filled out your freebase profile, and entered your home town, you've probably noticed that (at least in the US) Freebase has an amazing breadth of location data - thanks in part to Wikipedia and some free data from the US...
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| x Famous Quotations |
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Quotation | May 23, 2007 2:57:16AM UTC |
Add your favorite quotations!
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| x The Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon |
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TV Program | May 21, 2007 9:59:45PM UTC |
Add anyone and anything connected up to six degrees away from Kevin Bacon.
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| x And the Academy Award Goes To... |
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May 21, 2007 9:50:49PM UTC |
Add as many (correct!) actors and actresses as you can to the movies in
this topic. This means we need to fill out actors, directors,
producers, movie studios...you name it.You can start from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ...
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| x TV Spinoffs |
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TV Program | Apr 25, 2007 5:46:22PM UTC |
I found this really cool page on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_television_spin-offsThis is a whole list of all the shows that have spun off of other shows.Many
people have been painstakingly editing this page to keep this accurate...
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