1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gn3/db/rdf.py b/gn3/db/rdf.py
index 3e8d513..21a5121 100644
--- a/gn3/db/rdf.py
+++ b/gn3/db/rdf.py
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ This module is a collection of functions that handle SPARQL queries.
 """
 from typing import Tuple
 from string import Template
+from urllib.parse import unquote
+from urllib.parse import urlparse
+
 from SPARQLWrapper import JSON, SPARQLWrapper
 from pymonad.maybe import Just
 from gn3.monads import MonadicDict
@@ -37,6 +40,14 @@ def sparql_query(
     return (MonadicDict(),)
 
 
+def strip_url(string: str) -> str:
+    """Get the last item after a '/" from a URL"""
+    if string.startswith("http"):
+        url = urlparse(string)
+        return unquote(url.path).rpartition("/")[-1]
+    return string
+
+
 def get_dataset_metadata(
         sparql_conn: SPARQLWrapper, name: str
 ) -> MonadicDict: