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Paidcontent:UK: FT.com Relaunching This Week: Pink Front Page, New Name Target ‘Obsessive’ Users

Monday, 10 November 2008, 10:55

"it’s the behind-the-scenes tweaking currently going on at FT.com that may have the biggest impact. “At the same time we’re doing some fairly fundamental changes to our CMS,” he says and they are changes that will affect the workflows of journalists and editors around the world, mainly making content uploading faster and easier. The site will soon be installing metadata semantic tagging technology from Nstein"

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PRNewswire: Independent News and Media Chooses Nstein to Semantically Tag All Assets and Drive Online Revenues

Thursday, 6 November 2008, 21:44

"Independent News and Media (UK) Ltd has selected Nstein's Text Mining Engine (TME) solution to semantically tag and organize its vast library of media assets."

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E-Media Tidbits: Silobreaker: From News to Meaning via the Semantic Web

Tuesday, 28 October 2008, 14:10

"Lately, I've been intrigued by Silobreaker. This Europe-based news aggregator site demonstrates how 'Semantic Web' technology can help make news more relevant — and thus, more compelling and useful. This is pretty important because, since relevance has inherent value, it can be the basis of business models."

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American Journalism Review: Welcome to Web 3.0

Thursday, 25 September 2008, 22:40

"Just as news publishers come to terms with Web 2.0, along comes Web 3.0 to shake things up. … Web 3.0, also known as the Semantic Web, uses smart programs to tag and link to information across mediums, providing context and depth to stories without much human intervention."

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Fleet Street 2.0

Thomson Reuters releases new version of semantic tagging tool

Monday, 19 May 2008, 07:56

Thomson Reuters has released a new version of its semantic tagging tool Open Calais along with plugins for several blogging and content magnament systems.
The new version of the software, which allows web publishers to automatically add metadata indicating the people, companies, places, events mentioned in their stories, was unvielled at the SemTech 2008 conference in [...]

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 Thursday, 15 May 2008, 07:47 Comments

"Powerset has finally rolled out a "natural language" search engine. It’s not a Google killer. It’s barely a business model right now. But at least it’s something the world can finally play with…"

 Monday, 5 May 2008, 08:52 Comments

Mark Ng’s application which won second place at last week’s Telegraph Developer Weekend. It takes an RSS feed, categories the content using Reuters’ semantic tagging tool Open Calais and outputs each tag as a new, topical RSS feed.

 Tuesday, 18 March 2008, 06:47 Comments

"Yahoo! will now be indexing Semantic Web and Microformats markup from around the web and will use that information to display more structured search results."