Poynter: Making online news more relevant with Silobreaker
October 28th, 2008Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick
News aggregation site Silobreaker uses semantic web technology to help consumers find news that is more relevant to them and offers connections and context with related articles or topics.
“[S]ince relevance has inherent value, it can be the basis of business models,” writes Poynter’s Amy Gahran.
Tags: aggregation, aggregation site, Amy Gahran, news aggregation site, online news, semantic web technology, Silobreaker, web 3.0
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