Wow, I'm amazed. Seriously I was just working on something exactly like this. I was using the simplemediawiki api to pull articles from wikipedia, then process them using the python nltk library.
Let's talk sometime, I'm still going to be doing some serious work on something very similar to what you're working on. -Lucian On Wednesday, August 22, 2012 4:47:50 PM UTC-7, jroehl wrote: > > We are at: > > http://wikitimelines.net/ > > We are putting this beta website up for testing and general reactions. > > Our goal was to make all history in Wikipedia available on timelines. All > the information initially placed on the timelines is extracted from > information in the Wikipedia articles themselves. It is basically a > paragraph, sentence and date parser and disambiguation system. > > Our next goal is to get users involved to help incrementally edit/adjust > the timelines and help to improve the website in general. > > Next month we will be releasing a website widget, that will allow any > webmaster to place a fully configurable timeline on any website, that will > display a timeline derived from the content of the website it is placed on. > > The widget, when placed on the web page will look like this: > > <script src="http://wikitimelines.net/H/P/HP40C1A2X.js"; > type="text/javascript"></script> > <div id="HP40C1A2X"></div> > > The timeline, of the website, will automatically appear, in the browser, > where the above widget (<div> tag) is placed. > > Thanks > Jeff Roehl > jro...@yahoo.com <javascript:> > (818) 912-7530 > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/simile-widgets/-/Q7UpYfEYX6oJ. To post to this group, send email to simile-widgets@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to simile-widgets+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/simile-widgets?hl=en.
