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/trunk/jl/scraper. journa-list.com is open source, and the screen scrapers are written in Python.

# 11th October 2007, 4:10 pm / python, open-source, journalist, screenscraping

journa-list.com. Fantastic new site that indexes UK news stories by the person who wrote them. Being able to track a journalist’s output like this makes it much easier to figure out their personal biases over time.

# 11th October 2007, 4:04 pm / news, journalism, journalist