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pageid/curid as a unique id for Wikipedia pages

In my learning how to program Freebase, I've come across links to the Wikipedia that make use of a curid parameter.  For example, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=296716 is the same as http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Akaka At least, the two pages seem to be the same thing as far as I can see. How to do a lookup btween curid and the […]

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2009 04 10 Raymond Yee freebase
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I'm confused: how to provide the proper attribution for a CC-license photo in Freebase?

I'm puzzled by how to provide  the correct attribution to derivatives of Creative Commons licensed.  Does one have to track the entire provenace of the object?  I came across this problem when I wanted to upload a photo from the Wikipedia to Freebase.  Here's how I posed my question on the Freebase general support board: […]

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2009 04 10 Raymond Yee creative commons
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