[WikimediaMobile] linking

Tomasz Finc tfinc at wikimedia.org
Thu Nov 10 19:51:01 UTC 2011


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--tomasz

On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Parul Vora <pvora at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> hey guys.  we've talked about searching and finding wikipedia content
> without explicit search with features like 'wikitap' making any mobile web
> content a starting point for a wikipedia search.  for example, i'm reading
> an article on the NYT on my mobile device and i see the term "healthcare
> reform" which i can then click and navigate to the wikipedia article on
> healthcare reform, if it exists.  i ran across a company doing some nice
> things along these lines - apture....with a feature called hotspots.
> http://blog.apture.com/2011/06/announcing-apture-hotspots-your-curiosity-is-the-webs-missing-link/
> check it out.  looks like they've been acquired by google......parul



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