The Knight News Innovation Lab has released a new open-source timeline tool, which it says is easy to use and does not involve the installation of server-side software. The tool, Timeline, was created by Zach Wise, a journalism teacher, who found that existing tools did not meet the requirements that he was seeking. It is…
A previous post on this blog had discussed how the use of metadata, or embedded data that helps machines understand the visible layer on data, was gaining ground on news sites. There are different kinds of metadata specifications that could be used and rNews is the name of a new specification that’s being developed in…
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