I found this fascinating quote today:
In February of this year, Google announced plans to open-source its Living Stories code, offering the program for development for news sources and blogs worldwide. Though there hasn't since been a large influx of news organizations using the Living Stories software, Google announced last Thursday that it has developed a plugin for WordPress-based blogs and websites, a move that will likely open up the tool for use in a wide array of news sites. Living Stories allows publishers to gather all their reporting on one topic under a single URL, so that readers can follow a story as it develops. In previous manifestations of the Living Stories project, the top of the screen offers a summary of the history of the topic, the left side offers a toolbar of filters, the right side offers a timeline of events pertaining to the topic, and the center showcases articles pulled from news outlets and blogs across the web.anamericanlion.com, An American Lion, Dec 2009
You should read the whole article.
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