[mb-users] Is their an artist property for an artists place of birth ?

[Paul Taylor]

Philip Jägenstedt wrote:
> I would be strongly opposed to the longitude/latitude thing, unless
> someone has ideas about what to do when you only know that someone was
> born in France but not where (and if the person has been dead for 200
> years we perhaps cannot know). Do we use Paris? Do we draw a polygon
> of coordinates following the border of France as it was 200 years ago?
>   
In this case you dont enter the information as it is clear you dont have 
the information.Im suprised your so against the longitude/latitude idea 
because it was you raised the issue of borders in the first place.
> Searches for "female singers born in Italy who have starred in at
> least one Hollywood film" are cool, but we should do them by cleverly
> connecting to other databases such as Wikipedia and IMDb (i.e.
> semantic web).
>   
Do Wikpedia/1MDb provide this information in RDF format (or equivalent) 
then , I wasnt aware of this ?