Towards a Linking between WordNet and Wikidata

John P McCrae, David Cillessen
2021 Zenodo  
WordNet is the most widely used lexical resource for English, while Wikidata is one of the largest knowledge graphs of entity and concepts available. While, there is a clear difference in the focus of these two resources, there is also a significant overlap and as such a complete linking of these resources would have many uses. We propose the development of such a linking, first by means of the hapax legomenon links and secondly by the use of natural language processing techniques. We show that
more » ... these can be done with high accuracy but that human validation is still necessary. This has resulted in over 9,000 links being added between these two resources.
doi:10.5281/zenodo.5559515 fatcat:5phbm4y7yngvlhyl4al3avphb4