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Open Source INT

Idea

Open News Aggreation and Managment. More Background is on occams blog

Workflow Process

Diagram with the Processing of a News Article

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Notes:

• User can add Input RSS Feeds
• The First Workflow Steps should be done complety by the computer
• The Output could be a World Map. You select a Region and it shows you a Timeline of the latest Events in this Region.

Global Newsjunkie Network

Diagram with More Ideas of Connecting the Work Process with current Communication Tools like VoIP (Asterisk) and IM (Jabber)

Notes:

• For Every Task and Event the Users can Setup a Workgroup
• This Workgroup is Communicated on the Website and Provides some Communication Tools
  • Jabber Conference Room
  • VoIP Conference Room
• Every User can be Part of a News Item (she/he has a direct connection, is living there, knows someone, has spoken with..)
• Experts: People who know allot about a Topic can add themself and be a public contact person.
• Diffrent Person connections to a Working Group / Event
  • Just Part of the Working Group / Helpers / Translators
  • Was there / knows something
  • Event Expert

Tech Implementation

Todo

• Build a UML Model
• Build the DB Layout
• Setup DB Access Classes for php and python
• ...

Database

Check if any Transactions are needed. PSQL/MySQL

News Grabber

• Python
• feedparser.py for RSS Reading

Keywork / Tag / Text Analyse

• Python

Website

• PHP4/5 (ADODB)

Jabber

• Wildfire
• Asterisk Modul

VoIP

• Asterisk
• SIP
• h323
• Local Phone (Setup a Network of Asterisk Servers with Dial-Outs in the Selected Country, like Blasterisk)