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

"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"

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

"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."

Thomson Reuters releases new version of semantic tagging tool

Thomson Reuters has released a new version of its semantic tagging tool Open Calais along with plugins for several blogging and content management 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 [...]