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Freebase (database)

Freebase was a large collaborative knowledge base consisting of data composed mainly by its community members. It was an online collection of structured data harvested from many sources, including individual, user-submitted wiki contributions. Freebase aimed to create a global resource that allowed people (and machines) to access common information more…

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Key facts & relationships

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Owner
Metaweb Technologies (Google)
Available in
English
Commercial
No
Content license
Creative Commons Attribution License
Current status
Offline (since 2 May 2016), succeeded by Wikidata
Launched
3 March 2007; 19 years ago (2007-03-03)

Topics to explore

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Overview

Development

Organization and policy

Advanced semantic analysis

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Map overview Semantic statistics

Freebase (database)

Nodes50
Edges49
Triples14
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.04
Components1

How this topic connects Entity context

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Freebase (database)

Top relations

Available in · 1
Freebase (database) → English
Commercial · 1
Freebase (database) → No
Content license · 1
Freebase (database) → Creative Commons Attribution License
Current status · 1
Freebase (database) → Offline (since 2 May 2016), succeeded by Wikidata
Launched · 1
Freebase (database) → 3 March 2007; 19 years ago (2007-03-03)
Owner · 1
Freebase (database) → Metaweb Technologies (Google)
Registration · 1
Freebase (database) → Optional
Type of site · 1
Freebase (database) → Online database
URL · 1
Freebase (database) → www.freebase.com [dead link]

Important terminology Word statistics

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Important terminology

freebase data metaweb database google api graph knowledge announced 16 license model december open-sourced commons available wikidata semantic web structured

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Freebase (database)Available inEnglish1.00infobox
Freebase (database)CommercialNo1.00infobox
Freebase (database)Content licenseCreative Commons Attribution License1.00infobox
Freebase (database)Current statusOffline (since 2 May 2016), succeeded by Wikidata1.00infobox
Freebase (database)Launched3 March 2007; 19 years ago (2007-03-03)1.00infobox
Freebase (database)OwnerMetaweb Technologies (Google)1.00infobox
Freebase (database)RegistrationOptional1.00infobox
Freebase (database)Type of siteOnline database1.00infobox
Freebase (database)URLwww.freebase.com [dead link]1.00infobox
Wikipediainstance ofFreebase contained data harvested from sources0.80text
NNDBinstance ofFreebase contained data harvested from sources0.80text
Fashion Model Directoryinstance ofFreebase contained data harvested from sources0.80text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

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    Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

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