Google Refine / Freebase
It’s always fun to come across awesome new sites! I found Jeff Foster’s site Fatvat when I was searching for some info about Oracle and Larry, Prince Of Darkness… after reading about it on Engadget. Anyway, after all that, here’s some really cool stuff that should be very helpful to some of my database projects:
Google Refine, an intro by Jess Foster http://www.fatvat.co.uk/Google Refine is a toy for playing with data, originally developed by the team behind Freebase. It’s a tool for taking messy data sources and getting some structure in with them.…
Freebase http://www.freebase.com/What is Freebase? Learn what an entity graph is, what kind of information it contains, and why you should add your data! Learn More »
Google Refine, a power tool for working with messy data http://code.google.com/p/google-refine/ (formerly Freebase Gridworks) – Google Project Hosting
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