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As the project develops it will be useful to test it in several fairly specific contexts to understand its potential, get feedback, and see how it shapes the news consumption experience: | As the project develops it will be useful to test it in several fairly specific contexts to understand its potential, get feedback, and see how it shapes the news consumption experience: | ||
* Newsrooms with wider coverage (e.g. New York Times) to see how well a national article can be personalized with footage of personal reps | * '''Newsrooms with wider coverage''' (e.g. New York Times) to see how well a national article can be personalized with footage of personal reps | ||
* Newsrooms with more niche coverage (e.g. The Boston Globe) to see how well a local article can be supplemented with footage of local reps | * '''Newsrooms with more niche coverage''' (e.g. The Boston Globe) to see how well a local article can be supplemented with footage of local reps | ||
* Newsrooms with international coverage (e.g. BBC, Guardian, Al Jazeera) to see how well an international article can be supplemented with footage of key participants | * '''Newsrooms with international coverage''' (e.g. BBC, Guardian, Al Jazeera) to see how well an international article can be supplemented with footage of key participants | ||
* Users living in a specific area (e.g. a large city like Boston, or a small town) who use a variety of information sources to see how well more generic articles can be personalized and supplemented. | * '''Users living in a specific area''' (e.g. a large city like Boston, or a small town) who use a variety of information sources to see how well more generic articles can be personalized and supplemented. | ||
===Technical=== | ===Technical=== | ||
The only road block right now is information extraction algorithms, which is going to be handled by Meta Meta shortly and will open up the doors for at least a prototype. Once that is handled the current backend (model / DB) infrastructure is fairly developed and the UX needs to be designed and implemented. | The only road block right now is information extraction algorithms, which is going to be handled by Meta Meta shortly and will open up the doors for at least a prototype. Once that is handled the current backend (model / DB) infrastructure is fairly developed and the UX needs to be designed and implemented. | ||