I was imagining open calais to be used as a tool for selecting which words/phrases to turn into blanks for questions. For example, with open calais, someone would choose to do questions about programming languages, for example. Open Calais knows which words are programming languages.
On Jan 14, 12:43 pm, Alex Ksikes <[email protected]> wrote: > 2009/1/13 adelevie <[email protected]>: > > > > > Great idea, although thus far, it is poorly executed. There needs to > > be some way to further limit the topics, as some of these are so > > random, they are impossible to answer. Furthermore, sometimes I would > > be asked to fill in the blank of a discussion page on wikipedia. Maybe > > you should take a look at opencalais to aid with natural language > > processing. Good luck. > > Don't need something like opencalais for that. You could use the page > rank of the wikipedia article (or yahoo site explorer) to get a feel > of how difficult a question might be. Also you could always show > articles that have an image as a hint to filter out the the bad > questions. > > There are many improvements for sure and WikiTrivia should be taken > much more as a proof of concept. It'd be nice for example to play with > different languages. Feel free to have a look at the code and improve > on it. > > Thank you for the feedback. > > > On Jan 11, 11:04 am, Alex K <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello, > > >> WikiTrivia, the trivia game freshly generated from Wikipedia articles > >> has been entirely rewritten in webpy and the source code has been made > >> available. > > >>http://wikitrivia.ksikes.net/http://github.com/alexksikes/wikitrivia/... > > >> Please feel free to let me know what you think, > > >> Alex --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web.py" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/webpy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
