diff dbtune.html @ 15:eea58cdb7c08

Classical and CMN-related fixes

--- a/dbtune.html	Wed Nov 08 11:56:36 2017 +0000
+++ b/dbtune.html	Wed Nov 08 13:57:16 2017 +0000
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 <p>
 <a href="http://dbtune.org/">DBTune</a> hosts a number of servers, providing access to 
-music-related structured data, in a <a href="http://linkeddata.org/">Linked Data</a> fashion. It now provides access to more than <a href="http://blog.dbtune.org/post/2008/04/02/DBTune-is-providing-131-billion-triples">14 billion RDF triples</a>.
+music-related structured data, in a <a href="http://linkeddata.org/">Linked Data</a> fashion. <!-- No longer true (most of this was MySpace): It now provides access to more than <a href="http://blog.dbtune.org/post/2008/04/02/DBTune-is-providing-131-billion-triples">14 billion RDF triples</a>. -->
 All the services hosted here are based on open Web standards such as <a href="http://www.w3.org/RDF/">RDF</a>
 and <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-sparql-query/">SPARQL</a>.
 </p>
@@ -47,12 +47,14 @@
 Open Data on the Semantic Web</a> community project, hosted by the <a href="http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/sweo/">Semantic
 Web Education and Outreach</a> interest group.
 </p>
+<p><em>November 2017 update:</em> This server has recently been revived at the Centre for Digital Music following a period of downtime. Many of the datasets have been restored, mostly using a default ClioPatria server viewing static data (i.e. datasets that were originally dynamic are now old static snapshots). Some datasets have been officially retired. More details are below.</p>
 <p>
 <!--<b>
 Please do get the <a href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/tab/">Tabulator Firefox Extension</a>.
 </b>
 Indeed, I removed the default redirection towards external RDF visualisation services, so all DBTune URIs will look much better
 if you install it.-->
+<!-- These are mostly dead...
 You can browse DBTune data using any of the following Semantic Web browsers:
 <ul>
 <li><a href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/tab/">Tabulator</a></li>
@@ -62,6 +64,7 @@
 <li><a href="http://www4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/rdf_browser/">DISCO</a></li>
 </ul>
 You can also use the <a href="http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/tab/">Tabulator Firefox extension</a> or the <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/8062">OpenLink Data Explorer</a>.
+-->
 </p>
 
 <h2><a name="concept" id="concept"></a>2. Quick overview of underlying concepts (or the "Semantic Web" in 10 lines... Don't slap me, please)</h2>
@@ -102,6 +105,8 @@
 <li><a href="http://dbtune.org/magnatune/">Magnatune</a>, holding data from the <a href="http://magnatune.com/">Magnatune label</a> (<a href="http://dbtune.org/magnatune/#query">SPARQL end-point</a>
 and browsable URIs, <a href="http://dbtune.org/magnatune/#dump">RDF dump available</a>) ;</li>
 <li><a href="http://dbtune.org/bbc/peel/">BBC John Peel sessions</a>, holding <a href="http://bbc-hackday.dyndns.org/">data released during the Hackday, 2007</a> (<a href="http://dbtune.org/bbc/peel/#query">SPARQL end-point</a> and browsable URIs, <a href="http://dbtune.org/bbc/peel/#dump">RDF dump available</a>) ;</li>
+<li><a href="http://dbtune.org/cmn/">Classical Music Navigator data</a> adapted from Charles H Smith's CMN site (<a href="http://dbtune.org/cmn/#use">SPARQL end-point</a> and browsable URIs, <a href="http://dbtune.org/cmn/#dump">RDF dump available</a>) ;</li>
+<li><a href="http://dbtune.org/classical/">DBTune classical data</a>, a larger and messier dataset adapted from various sources (<a href="http://dbtune.org/classical/#use">SPARQL end-point</a> and browsable URIs, <a href="http://dbtune.org/classical/#dump">RDF dump available</a>) ;</li>
 <li><a href="http://purl.org/ontology/chord/#symbolservice">A chord symbol service</a>, holding descriptions of chords, generated on-the-fly (browsable URIs)</a></li>
 <li><a href="http://dbtune.org/musicbrainz/">Musicbrainz data</a>, powered by <a href="http://www4.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/bizer/d2r-server/">D2R server</a> and a <a href="http://motools.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/motools/musicbrainz/musicbrainz_mo.n3?view=markup">D2RQ mapping</a>, SPARQL end-point available</li>
 <li><a href="http://the.echonest.com/analyze.html">Echonest Analyze</a> XML to Music Ontology RDF <a href="http://dbtune.org/echonest/">transform</a></li>