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Welcome to the Reporters' Lab forum, a public space where you can join the discussion about cutting-edge technology applied to reporting public affairs stories. Whether you're a citizen journalist, professional reporter, developer or a researcher, come here to share your questions, comments, projects and items of interest. And once you become a member, post to the Introductions thread to tell the group a little bit about yourself.

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Tyler Dukes, … Neville Crabbe6

4/24/13

Hi, my name is Neville Crabbe. I'm a journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. I

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Hi, my name is Neville Crabbe. I'm a journalist with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. I

4/24/13

5/17/12

Any experience with video file splitters?

Hey everyone, I'm working on a Mechanical Turk project to test its ability to transcribe video,

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Any experience with video file splitters?

Hey everyone, I'm working on a Mechanical Turk project to test its ability to transcribe video,

5/17/12

5/10/12

Crowdsourcing online video captioning

Check out the announcement from the Knight Foundation about Amara, a start-up that provides a

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Crowdsourcing online video captioning

Check out the announcement from the Knight Foundation about Amara, a start-up that provides a

5/10/12

5/4/12

Scout, a notification system for gov, enters open beta

Sunlight Labs just moved an interesting tool into public beta. It's called Scout, and it's a

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Scout, a notification system for gov, enters open beta

Sunlight Labs just moved an interesting tool into public beta. It's called Scout, and it's a

5/4/12

4/19/12

Mining big data with a "hypothesis generator"

I wrote about this a little while back, but figured some of you might find it interesting. A new tool

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Mining big data with a "hypothesis generator"

I wrote about this a little while back, but figured some of you might find it interesting. A new tool

4/19/12

4/2/12

What's a major investigative series worth? About $200,000.

Wanted to share an interesting figure from one of our write-ups last week. John Drescher, executive

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What's a major investigative series worth? About $200,000.

Wanted to share an interesting figure from one of our write-ups last week. John Drescher, executive

4/2/12

3/9/12

NYT joins Knight-Mozilla OpenNews, plus new fellowship info

Looks like there will be more on this at SXSW, but four big news organizations just joined the Knight

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NYT joins Knight-Mozilla OpenNews, plus new fellowship info

Looks like there will be more on this at SXSW, but four big news organizations just joined the Knight

3/9/12

Tyler Dukes, Greg Linch2

2/21/12

And we're relaunched!

Congrats, and nice work! On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Tyler Dukes <tyler...@gmail.com>

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And we're relaunched!

Congrats, and nice work! On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Tyler Dukes <tyler...@gmail.com>

2/21/12

2/13/12

Open-source mapping library from ProPublica

I know some of you on the list have done a lot of work with mapping, so I thought you may find this

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Open-source mapping library from ProPublica

I know some of you on the list have done a lot of work with mapping, so I thought you may find this

2/13/12

1/31/12

$10K prize for best city data mashup

Thought this might be of interest to some of the developers in our group. BuzzData is offering a

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$10K prize for best city data mashup

Thought this might be of interest to some of the developers in our group. BuzzData is offering a

1/31/12

Tyler Dukes, jhibbets3

1/17/12

A Wikileaks for rural Appalachia

Will do. It looks like they've posted the code for their site and upload tech on GitHub here:

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A Wikileaks for rural Appalachia

Will do. It looks like they've posted the code for their site and upload tech on GitHub here:

1/17/12

Ryan Thornburg, Cole Gillespie2

1/6/12

Web app developer job at UNC J-School

The news space is very exciting these days. Do you know what kind of projects this particular job

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Web app developer job at UNC J-School

The news space is very exciting these days. Do you know what kind of projects this particular job

1/6/12

Callie Schweitzer

1/5/12

2 openings at Talking Points Memo!

Hey all! Below are 2 job openings we have at Talking Points Memo in our New York office. Both are

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2 openings at Talking Points Memo!

Hey all! Below are 2 job openings we have at Talking Points Memo in our New York office. Both are

1/5/12

12/20/11

Group launches a "Crunchbase for civic tech"

This is still in beta, but Civic Commons just made public its Marketplace, a site to track the

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Group launches a "Crunchbase for civic tech"

This is still in beta, but Civic Commons just made public its Marketplace, a site to track the

12/20/11

12/16/11

Making government data pay

Wanted to share an interesting piece from the BBC by technology reporter Michael Cross on efforts in

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Making government data pay

Wanted to share an interesting piece from the BBC by technology reporter Michael Cross on efforts in

12/16/11

Tyler Dukes, cole gillespie2

12/14/11

Congratulations to Cole Gillespie!

Thanks. I was sent to the NYT as a representative of the Mozilla Foundation. The goal for me was to

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Congratulations to Cole Gillespie!

Thanks. I was sent to the NYT as a representative of the Mozilla Foundation. The goal for me was to

12/14/11

12/12/11

There was a fascinating piece in the NYT the other day on how to detect lies -- a growing field in

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There was a fascinating piece in the NYT the other day on how to detect lies -- a growing field in

12/12/11

12/1/11

LocalWiki pilot launches in Denton, Texas

I know there's been some discussion of this at several CityCamp groups across the country, but

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LocalWiki pilot launches in Denton, Texas

I know there's been some discussion of this at several CityCamp groups across the country, but

12/1/11

12/1/11

Best ways to discuss topics

If you're looking for other ways to connect with the Reporters' Lab community, you can now

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Best ways to discuss topics

If you're looking for other ways to connect with the Reporters' Lab community, you can now

12/1/11

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