Wednesday 20 April 2016
It might have been a bit of a throwaway purchase when Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp bought Irish user-generated newswire Storyful back in 2013 for a pretty measly €18 million. But Storyful has been making quiet steps to capture the future of the Web – through the content you post and share from friends everyday – and you won’t even have noticed. Just today, a tool built by Storyful, Google’s human rights-focused incubator Jigsaw and the nonprofit Carter Center to analyze YouTube clips, has gone open-source so you can start working with others to tag and map user-generated video of news events. The Montage Web app…
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