[Baypiggies] Freebase meetup/bootcamp Wednesday 4/14 W

[jim]

   are you interested in pitching your talk to the 
baypiggies meeting? any month, including this month 
(thursday april 22), is open. 
hopefully, 
jim or baypiggies 



On Fri, 2010-04-09 at 11:11 -0700, Alec Flett wrote:
> Some of you may have heard of freebase.com - basically a giant open
> (CC-BY) database with a public API with supports for very deep queries
> (i.e. complex joins in the SQL world, but we're not SQL)
> 
> 
> We're a big python shop, and have a python library for accessing the
> RESTful API that I maintain
> at http://code.google.com/p/freebase-python/
> 
> 
> I'm giving a "bootcamp" on MQL (our query language used in the
> API)  at this month's meetup in San Francisco... 
> 
> 
> Anyway, just thought there might be some Baypiggies overlap, and the
> MQL bootcamp should be a great introduction for folks who've never
> used it, or only used it a little bit. 
> 
> 
> If this sounds interesting, please drop by (and RSVP so you can get in
> the building....)
> 
> 
> http://www.meetup.com/sf-freebase/calendar/12845548/
> 
> 
> Also, if you've heard any noise about Gridworks
> (http://blog.freebase.com/2010/03/26/preview-freebase-gridworks/) one
> of the authors will be demoing that as well - a really amazing
> project, though not specifically python related. 
> 
> 
> Alec
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