On 24/11/2007, James Cridland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 21, 2007 4:32 PM, robl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > Just thought I'd accompany the latest post to the backstage blog > > > (http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/news/archives/2007/11/from_last_years_1.html > ) > > with some examples of muddyboots in action. For those of you who aren't > > aware of the project it's probably best to look at > > > http://muddyboots.rattleresearch.com/cgi-bin/mb.cgi?action=more. > > Essentially we're attempting to use Wikipedia and other commons authored > > data sources to augment the meta-data around BBC news stories, this > > ultimately took the form of automated contextually relevant link > > recommendations based off data within Wikipedia and del.icio.us > > (although we have some other ideas about how this data could be used ...) > > > > Hi, Rob - this is neat, though not entirely sure that it's working entirely > as you might want... > > http://muddyboots.rattleresearch.com/cgi-bin/mb.cgi?action=page&id=701 > > ...a page about "The Sun" (and the "News of the World") has lots of links > off to the NASA website - presumably because of the use of the word "Sun"...
I had a similar experience- the story about the proposed expansion of Heathrow Airport had a list of links telling me how to configure an Apple Aiprort Express. Understandable, but not relevant. -- Peter Bowyer Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/
