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Site: http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/
Case study: http://www.headshift.com/archives/002498.cfm

Introduction

Thanks to the wonderful BBC Backstage initiative, we can now talk about some rather exciting prototype work we did recently for the BBC that looked at how social tagging might work on BBC News to drive both social bookmarking and user-driven related stories. Details of the project are here on Backstage.

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Word in the blogosphere

New music tools from BBC Backstage
There is, as ever, a trickle of interesting projects popping up on the BBC's soon-to-be-overhauled Backstage blog . The two latest prototypes caught my eye because they are both music tools. Firstly, Chris Riley's latest version of Track Playing shows the current track on BBC stations Radio 1, Radio 2, Six Music
PA set to launch listings data API through BBC Backstage
s events listings database is to be made available for non-commercial use by web developers and will be released through the BBC’s web developer network. PA is releasing an API (application programming interface) of its events listings through the BBC Backstage programme, a developer network that provides access to BBC and some third-party content to a community of web developers. The plan was first revealed by BBC Backstage producer Ian Forrester at the Mashed08
PA set to launch listings data API through BBC Backstage
events listings database is to be made available for non-commercial use by web developers and will be released through the BBC's web developer network. PA is releasing an API (application programming interface) of its events listings through the BBC Backstage
backstage.bbc.co.uk :: Backstage Blog ::
BBC News Algorithmic Sorter 24 Jun 2008 Comments (0)
NZ Digital Strategy Refresh - pre launch musings - part 1
of non-personal information that the UK government collects & creates on behalf of the UK citizen Public Data is Your Data Their mantra is " Public data is your data." and in a innovative way of engaging with the developer community [ qv BBC Backstage ] they have put together a competition for ideas on how to work with public data, with a prize of £20k to develop the idea to the next level. About the Competition Given that the UK government produces masses of information on what is happening