Comments on: What makes a news API tasty? NYT: Gimme some sweet metadata! http://hackerjournalist.net/2008/05/28/what-makes-a-news-api-tasty-nyt-gimme-some-sweet-metadata/ Like a photo journalist, but with a laptop Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:54:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: NYT to release open-source “document viewer” for investigative journalism | Sixth W http://hackerjournalist.net/2008/05/28/what-makes-a-news-api-tasty-nyt-gimme-some-sweet-metadata/comment-page-1/#comment-34 NYT to release open-source “document viewer” for investigative journalism | Sixth W Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:09:12 +0000 http://sixthw.com/?p=84#comment-34 [...] this seems like a pretty cool thing. Pilhofer didn’t give a timeline on this project, or on their previously-announced news API, but both are on the [...] [...] this seems like a pretty cool thing. Pilhofer didn’t give a timeline on this project, or on their previously-announced news API, but both are on the [...]

]]> By: WindyCitizen.com http://hackerjournalist.net/2008/05/28/what-makes-a-news-api-tasty-nyt-gimme-some-sweet-metadata/comment-page-1/#comment-32 WindyCitizen.com Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:38:17 +0000 http://sixthw.com/?p=84#comment-32 Here's something to chew on.....of course Google News would like to know what stories come from Wire services....so they can ignore them! Why the heck would a publisher shoot themselves in the foot like that? Here’s something to chew on…..of course Google News would like to know what stories come from Wire services….so they can ignore them! Why the heck would a publisher shoot themselves in the foot like that?

]]> By: WindyCitizen.com http://hackerjournalist.net/2008/05/28/what-makes-a-news-api-tasty-nyt-gimme-some-sweet-metadata/comment-page-1/#comment-31 WindyCitizen.com Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:35:41 +0000 http://sixthw.com/?p=84#comment-31 I'm feeling you, brother. Here's a suggestion for the SixthW: Write up an XML schema for a standard news article that publications like the Citizen, ChiTownDailyNews and others could employ. If you nail it it could be solid linkbait, too. I’m feeling you, brother.

Here’s a suggestion for the SixthW:

Write up an XML schema for a standard news article that publications like the Citizen, ChiTownDailyNews and others could employ. If you nail it it could be solid linkbait, too.

]]> By: john@westciv.com http://hackerjournalist.net/2008/05/28/what-makes-a-news-api-tasty-nyt-gimme-some-sweet-metadata/comment-page-1/#comment-33 john@westciv.com Thu, 29 May 2008 07:57:10 +0000 http://sixthw.com/?p=84#comment-33 hAtom would so the trick perfectly! john hAtom would so the trick perfectly!

john

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