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How HN took it
2 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score -0.04.
Idea: 1 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Nice work and interesting use of DBpedia
From 2 comments
Awesome work man! Nice to see people making use of DBpedia too, even if it's indirectly. (I'm sure it would be too slow without putting it in your own database.) Are you going to…
JPKab on HNAwesome project. Are you releasing the source code?
anusinha on HN
Source code release appreciated
From 1 comment
Thank you for putting it up there. The fact that you have it all tossed in a json file is awesome. I'm curious, are you familiar with SPARQL, or are you querying DBpedia in…
JPKab on HN
Objections
Search results show people with unclear context, such as Isaiah Berlin for 'Berlin'
From 1 comment
The search result for 'Berlin' includes Isaiah Berlin ---------------------------- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
gnufs on HN
Results not clickable links back to Wikipedia
From 1 comment
The people returned in the results would be much more useful if they were clickable links back to Wikipedia. Edit: also, its a little thing, but please add autocorrect="off" to…
hnriot on HN
Input auto-corrects place names on iPad
From 1 comment
The people returned in the results would be much more useful if they were clickable links back to Wikipedia. Edit: also, its a little thing, but please add autocorrect="off" to…
hnriot on HN
Requests
Make results link back to Wikipedia
From 1 comment
The people returned in the results would be much more useful if they were clickable links back to Wikipedia. Edit: also, its a little thing, but please add autocorrect="off" to…
hnriot on HN
Add autocorrect off to input
From 1 comment
The people returned in the results would be much more useful if they were clickable links back to Wikipedia. Edit: also, its a little thing, but please add autocorrect="off" to…
hnriot on HN
Search by name
From 1 comment
The search result for 'Berlin' includes Isaiah Berlin ---------------------------- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
gnufs on HN
Questions
Is the source code available?
From 2 comments
Awesome work man! Nice to see people making use of DBpedia too, even if it's indirectly. (I'm sure it would be too slow without putting it in your own database.) Are you going to…
JPKab on HNAwesome project. Are you releasing the source code?
anusinha on HN
How is the data gathered?
From 1 comment
Neat. How are you doing it?
morsch on HN
Alternatives named
DBpedia
From 1 comment
Awesome work man! Nice to see people making use of DBpedia too, even if it's indirectly. (I'm sure it would be too slow without putting it in your own database.) Are you going to…
JPKab on HN