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'Type Profile' is a type that is automatically applied to new types in order to capture application-specific data such as a featured topic and a count of instances of that type (calculated nightly). *Note, doesn't apply to types that are in user's namespaces - only those that have been moved to a...
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| x Document | 3,548,318 | 3,393,555 |
Document is a core system type that is used to store articles in Metaweb. Like other properties in Metaweb, a relationship is created between a topic and the document it is displaying as an article.
Documents aren't titled, which is why you see...
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| x Topic | 5,810,318 | 8,841,462 |
Topic is one of the core types in Freebase. Topics contain a set of default properties that are generally useful when describing a topic: display name, alias, article, image and webpage.
Most types in Freebase carry these topic properties by...
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| x Person | 2,401,903 | 1,283,501 |
'Person' is a very important shared type that describes people in the system. The properties of person are common across all people, i.e. birth date, birth place, relatives. There are over 500,000 typed in the system and more will be added. If...
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| x Webpage | 1,946,396 | 1,167,202 |
'Webpage' is a commonly used type, linked from 'topic' and many other types. It stores a web link and a display name. It is typically used to link to a specific page in a web site, but basic Web URLs are supported as well.
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| x Location | 1,766,799 | 1,123,199 |
The Location type is used for any topic with a fixed location on the planet Earth. It includes geographic features such as oceans and mountains, political entities like cities and man-made objects like buildings.Guidelines for filling in location...
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| x Film performance | 385,739 | 184,048 |
The performance type is a mediator that connects a film to an actor who starred in the film. Normally this would be a direct relationship, but a mediator was needed to hold the character name.
Some performances, particularly famous ones (eg. ...
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| x Image | 1,659,111 | 1,294,826 |
'Image' is a commonly used type, typically appearing in all topics. Standard web image file formats are supported including .gif, .jpg and .png. It is also possible to capture other meta information about images such as size and date.
Images may...
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| x City/Town | 64 | 404,300 |
Cities and towns are centres of population of almost any size. Within the US, city/town is the general designation used for describing human-populated locations, even if the population is small; in other countries, the terms may have other...
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| x Film actor | 1,950 | 43,271 |
The Film Actor type includes people (and credited animals) who have appeared in any film as a character, including portrayals of real people, as in a biopic. People who appear in documentary films should not be typed as film actors, but...
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| x Film | 471,709 | 80,993 |
Films include feature-length and short-subject theatrical, video and television releases.
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| x Geocode | 1,107,048 | 482,146 |
Geocodes are used to express the latitude and longitude of a given location. This allows them to be placed accurately on a map.
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| x Company | 173,581 | 76,630 |
'A Company' (or corporation) is a legal entity formed which has a separate legal identity from its members, and is ordinarily incorporated to undertake commercial business.
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| x Film writer | 15,529 |
The Film Writer type includes people who have written film screenplays. People who have had fictional works that were adapted into films should have the type "film story contributor" instead (unless, of couse, they also wrote the screenplay as well...
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| x Rectangle Size | 668,964 | 334,458 |
Rectangle size specifies an area with width (x) and height (y). It is most commonly used with /common/image to specify the pixel size of an image. X and Y are floats, even though images always use whole numbers.
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| x Film cut | 87,808 | 43,659 |
The Film Cut type holds anonymous compound objects that contain the runtime for a particular cut of a film. Many of these are the primary or only cut of a film. Some might represent the "special edition" or "director's cut" of a film.
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| x Film producer | 12,957 |
The Film Producer type includes people who produced films. This includes Executive and Associate producers as well.
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| x Film director | 14,002 |
The Film Director type includes people who directed films.
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| x US County | 5,290 | 3,225 |
A US County is an administrative division smaller than a state. While most US states use the name "county", there are exeptions: Alaska has "boroughs" and Louisiana has "parishes". This type is also used for "county-equivalent" entities in US...
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| x Film music contributor | 4,325 |
The Film Music Contributor type includes people who have composed music for a film. This may also include people who composed works long before the film was made (such as classical composers.)
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| x Money value | 199,543 | 99,772 |
This type records money values such as "ten thousand US dollars" or "three million lira". It is a compound value type, consisting of a number and a currency.
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| x Property Hints | 41,238 | 69 |
This type is used by the Freebase.com client to control various aspects of how the client displays various properties.
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| x Type Hints | 26,752 | 29 | |||
| x User Profile | 32,128 | 32,852 |
'User Profile' is a type that is automatically applied to new users in order to capture application-specific data such as a personal quote and favorite topics.
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| x Domain Profile | 105,316 | 3,465 |
'Domain Profile' is a type that is automatically applied to new domains in order to capture application-specific data such as a featured topic, a domain category and announcements.
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| x Help Topic | 223 | 218 |
Help Topic is a special type in the Freebase system that is used for documentation.
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| x Currency | 646 | 706 | |||
| x Domain Category | 97 | 10 |
Domain categories are groupings of related domains. They will be used to provide a more meaningful layout on the Types page.For ontologists -- Domain Categories have no real meaning and they are not hierarchical. They really are used only for...
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| x Software Category | 9 |
'Software Category' refers to the module or software component that the ticket applies to. For instance...
Search: search-related functionality
Page history: page history, user edit display or revert
General: functionality not otherwise classified
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| x Software Ticket Status | 4 |
'Software Ticket Status' describes the status of a Software Ticket. This is typically assigned by a Metaweb administrator.
open - new: any new ticket that isn't yet in someone's work queue
open - assigned: a ticket that hasn't yet been resolved but...
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| x Bug / Feature Request | 368 | 110 |
If you've run into an issue that you think is a bug, please have a look at our known issues list below. If you have a new item (feature or bug) to post, add a new one with the action link to the left. You can also review the roadmap of future...
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| x Mass Data Operation | 14,531 | 2,191 |
'Mass Data Operation' tracks the large scale data tasks carried out by the data team.
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| x Cause Of Death | 289 | 563 |
Cause of Death is used by the Deceased Person type to document the cause of that person's death. Examples might be drowning, gunshot, or coronary failure.
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| x Religion | 34 |
'Religion' represents a system of beliefs, often spiritual, which may be organized into a common set of teachings and practices.
Religion is currently in the People type category but may one day be moved into its own category.
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| x Data Project Type | 3 |
'Data Project Type' is used as modifier on 'Data Project'. This type and its topics are typically used by the Data team to manage their activities.
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| x Data Project | 8 | 3 |
'Data Project' is typically used by the Data team to manage their activities.
Note: this is a compound value type, which means it is typically not a named topic but instead is referenced by properties in other topics.
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| x Software Ticket Priority | 3 |
'Software Ticket Priority' is used to assign priorities to tickets to assist in sequencing work tasks. 'High' suggests an urgent request, 'Low' suggests a request in the 'nice-to-have' category.
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| x Software Product Milestone | 3 |
'Software Product Milestone' refers to the major release cycle. This is typically assigned by a Metaweb administrator with some knowledge of the internal release schedule.
Alpha 2.0 - launched in late 2006 - NDA required
Alpha 2.1 - targetted for...
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| x Software Ticket Type | 3 |
'Software Ticket Type' is a high level classification of software ticket.
bug: a defect in the software or data
feature: a request for new functionality
question: a request or question for the administrators
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| x Type Profile | 17,719 | 11,255 |
'Type Profile' is a type that is automatically applied to new types in order to capture application-specific data such as a featured topic and a count of instances of that type (calculated nightly). *Note, doesn't apply to types that are in user's...
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| x Information Source | 45 |
'Information Source' is a type primarily used by the data team to identify the source of data for imports. It may ultimately be expanded into a broader category and use.
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| x Homepage | 81 | 5 |
The homepage is managed by Freebase site administrators. It is used to select the featured links and make sitewide announcements that appear on the homepage.
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| x Musical Track | 9,659,964 | 4,113,697 |
A Musical Track is a single recorded track on a Musical Album or Musical Release—typically a recording of a song, though it may be a movement of a symphony or other partial work. It should correspond to the tracks on a track listing of an LP,...
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| x Cheese | 870 | 488 |
Cheese is a solid food made from the milk of cows, goats, sheep, and other mammals. The milk is curdled using some combination of rennet (or rennet substitutes) and acidification. Bacteria acidify the milk and play a role in defining the texture and...
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| x Cheese texture | 67 | 12 |
Cheese texture is a classification of cheese referring to the visual and especially tactile quality of its surface.
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| x Beer style | 73 | 148 |
A beer style is defined by the ingredients used in its
production, the method of production, and other factors.
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| x Beer | 9,050 | 3,100 |
Beer is one of the world's oldest alcoholic beverages, possibly brewed for the first time over 10,000 years ago, according to renowned beer writer Michael Jackson. It is a fermented beverage made from malted barley, hops, yeast and water, and is...
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| x Tea | 122 | 82 |
Tea is a beverage made by steeping processed leaves, buds or twigs of the tea bush Camellia sinensis in hot water for a few minutes. The processing can include oxidation (fermentation), heating, drying and the addition of other herbs, flowers,...
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| x Tea type | 7 |
There are four
types of true tea: black tea, oolong tea, green tea, and white tea.
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| x Beverage | 28 | 55 |
This type is still being designed - not sure yet if/how it will be used. Is this an included type on 'whisky' and 'beer'?
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| x Cheese certification | 2 | 4 | |||
| x Continent | 7 |
A continent is a large land mass, defined mostly by conventional use, but closely related to tectonic plates within the earth's crust.
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| x Country | 2,946 | 418 |
The type "country" in Freebase can and should be used with a variety of topics. The most common will be probably be current and former independent nations, potentially including composite entities such as empires. It can also be used for...
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| x Neighborhood | 9,292 | 5,403 |
A neighborhood is a geographically localised community within a larger city or town, or less often, a metropolitan region.
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| x Canadian Province | 7 | 10 |
A Canadian Province is the primary form of administrative division used in Canada. There are ten provinces, which each have their own provincial government. See also Canadian Territory.
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| x Region | 272 |
The type region is for areas that do not fit into other categories, especially those that are loosely defined or do not follow political geographic divisions. Examples include Silicon Valley, The Fens, and East Asia. Subnational entities...
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| x Measurement System | 147 | 40 |
A Measurement System is an interrelated set of units for measuring the world: time and space, mass, speed, radiation, etc. A system may be as comprehensive as the metric system, or as limited in scope as the astronomical units of length or the ...
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| x Unit Of Volume | 40 | 40 |
A Unit Of Volume is a measurement of 3-dimensional spatial size. Units should have their equivalent given in the SI base unit, cubic meters (which, please note, is 1,000 liters).
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| x Unit of Mass | 32 | 33 |
A Unit of Mass is any measure used for mass. Units used for equivalently for weight as a proxy for mass are also appropriate here, but units used primarily for force are not. All units should have their equivalent given in the SI base unit, kilograms...
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| x Unit Of Length | 170 | 67 |
A Unit Of Length is any measure used for linear distance (height, width, etc.). If the unit is fixed, such as the American inch, its length in the SI base unit, meters, should be given. If it is variable or unknown, such as the Biblical cubit, then...
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