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links for 2008-10-23

Cruz – A Social Browser for Mac OS X Leopard cruz (kroōz) v. to sail about in an area without a precise destination. esp. for pleasure (tags: software macosx browser cruz)

October 24, 2008
OpenCalais and IP rights

I just left the following comment on Simon Willisons Blog about Paul Ford’s article on OpenCalais called “Learning to fear the semantic web” “What is troubling me most (in my role as a person working for a news agency and hence a potential competitor of Reuters) with OpenCalais is section 2 “Responsibility of posting users.” […]

October 23, 2008
Google launches reverse geocoder

Google just added a functionality to its MAP API i was waiting for for quite some time: a reverse geocoder. When our editorial staff is geocoding the news, it is often the case the initial address is slighty wrong (or approximate). Hence they have to move that marker a bit and get the new coordinates […]

October 23, 2008