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Talks of 2010
As mentioned in my last post i did quite some public talks in the secand half of 2010. All of them basically focussing on the two main topic areas of the the dpa-newslab in 2010: e-publishing and geo metadata. So there is quite some overlap in the different presentations, so be prepared to see some […]
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Going Places – Places in News stories vs. Places of News stories
What’s the scope? This part of the miniseries is actually the heart of the whole series. It describes why and how our approach differs AFAIK from all other approaches of geocoding news, including the approaches taken recently by Google News with it’s local news extension ( see here and here) and Yahoo with it’s Newsglobe.It […]
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Going Places – Adding geographic metadata to news at the source
Over one and a half years ago i embarked onto the mission to bring geographic metadata to the wires of dpa. After quite some convincing in April started defining and redefining the roadmap, the semantics and the syntax of the metadata, designing and building the support process into our editorial systems. Since mid december we […]