Freebase
About this original series
A collection of screencasts and presentations from Freebase, the world's free database.
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# Episodes
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Episodes of Freebase
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Brian Karlak on Mining Wikipedia
Brian Karlak, one of Freebase's data team, talks about how Freebase mines Wikipedia for information.
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Release date
Jun 10, 2008
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Runtime
16:44
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Toby Segaran on Collective Intelligence and Free...
Toby Segaran, author of "Programming Collective Intelligence", talks about how what he does is easier with Freebase.
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Release date
May 27, 2008
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Runtime
08:16
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Ethnicity data mob
How to contribute to the "ethnicity" data mob, for the week beginning May 15th 2008.
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Release date
May 15, 2008
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Runtime
01:52
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Acre sneak preview
Will Moffat, Freebase hacker at large, presents a sneak preview of "Acre", Freebase's new server-side Javascript development platform. Apologies for the lighting; some of the stuff on the overhead projector, especially code samples, are unreadable but I think Will provides enough context as he speaks to give you the general idea.
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Release date
Apr 29, 2008
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Runtime
16:39
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Freebase Data Mobs
Just a quick screencast to show you how to contribute to a Freebase data mob. This week's data mob is on the topic of "your hero" so I demonstrate how to find information about a person and enter it using the split view.
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Release date
Apr 28, 2008
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Runtime
07:31
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What's new in Freebase
A quick tour of some of the new UI features on Freebase.com as of early April 2008.
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Release date
Apr 17, 2008
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Runtime
03:34
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The Freebase review queue
How to review topics flagged for delete or merge.
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Release date
Apr 17, 2008
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Runtime
02:07
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