Re: [WikiEN-l] Bing tie-up with Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oh, nice I have worked on something like that on 2007 https://code.launchpad.net/~jamesmikedupont/introspectorreader/wikipedia-strategy On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Andreas Kolbe wrote: > Another link that appears in Bing is Qwiki. This has a voice reading out > the leads of Wikipedia articles, accompanied by related images. > > Example: http://www.qwiki.com/q/Doris_Lessing > > http://searchengineland.com/bing-britannica-partnership-123930 > > Qwiki also enables users to create their own multimedia presentations. > > Andreas > > On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 12:36 PM, David Gerard wrote: > > > On 8 June 2012 12:07, Katie Chan wrote: > > > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18365767 > > > "Microsoft has signed a deal with Encyclopaedia Britannica to add > entries > > > from the reference work to Bing." > > > > > > Now all they need is to add them to MySpace. > > > > > > - d. > > > > ___ > > WikiEN-l mailing list > > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l > > > ___ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l > -- James Michael DuPont Member of Free Libre Open Source Software Kosova http://flossk.org Contributor FOSM, the CC-BY-SA map of the world http://fosm.org Mozilla Rep https://reps.mozilla.org/u/h4ck3rm1k3 ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
Re: [WikiEN-l] Bing tie-up with Encyclopaedia Britannica
Another link that appears in Bing is Qwiki. This has a voice reading out the leads of Wikipedia articles, accompanied by related images. Example: http://www.qwiki.com/q/Doris_Lessing http://searchengineland.com/bing-britannica-partnership-123930 Qwiki also enables users to create their own multimedia presentations. Andreas On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 12:36 PM, David Gerard wrote: > On 8 June 2012 12:07, Katie Chan wrote: > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18365767 > > "Microsoft has signed a deal with Encyclopaedia Britannica to add entries > > from the reference work to Bing." > > > Now all they need is to add them to MySpace. > > > - d. > > ___ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l > ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
Re: [WikiEN-l] Bing tie-up with Encyclopaedia Britannica
On 8 June 2012 12:07, Katie Chan wrote: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18365767 > "Microsoft has signed a deal with Encyclopaedia Britannica to add entries > from the reference work to Bing." Now all they need is to add them to MySpace. - d. ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
[WikiEN-l] Bing tie-up with Encyclopaedia Britannica
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-18365767 "Microsoft has signed a deal with Encyclopaedia Britannica to add entries from the reference work to Bing." KTC -- Experience is a good school but the fees are high. - Heinrich Heine ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l