Nick Diakopoulos » API http://www.nickdiakopoulos.com Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:15:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Reuters’ Open Calais http://www.nickdiakopoulos.com/?p=45 http://www.nickdiakopoulos.com/?p=45#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:56:36 +0000 Nick http://www.deakondesign.com/?p=45 Reuters release an new API called Calais based on a semantic entity extraction engine they acquired from Clear Forest last year. It can extract Entities, Organizations, Companies, Events, and relationships between these things. Read Write Web posted a good summary of the API’s capabilities here.

Thinking about how to integrate the capabilities of this API into news analysis or consumption interfaces could allow for some interesting new information interfaces.

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