Personally, I'd prefer an XML API for most things like this... no worrying about porting it to your platform of choice, less/no hardware cost, probably (maybe) faster, less maintenance etc.
J -- Jason Cartwright Web Specialist, EMEA Marketing [EMAIL PROTECTED] +44(0)2070313161 On 26/11/2007, Noah Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 26/11/2007, Tom Loosemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - The BBC has at least one *excellent* term extractor in house which > > adds extra metadata like 'this term is a person/place/topic'... would > > be a lovely API to offer, hint hint... > > API? > > Nah, it would be a larger contribution if they released the source code. > > See my sig. > > -- > Noah Slater <http://www.bytesexual.org/> > > "Creativity can be a social contribution, but only in so > far as society is free to use the results." - R. Stallman > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please > visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial > list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >
