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open source projects that started in/around journalism

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Projects

Django, Lawrence Journal-World (newspaper in Kansas, USA): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Django_(web_framework)
Backbone.js, Underscore.js - Jeremy Ashkenas (former developer at New York Times, USA): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backbone.js
D3.js, Mike Bostock, Jeffrey Heer, Vadim Orgievetskey, et al. (Stanford University Visualization, later at New York Times) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Bostock
PastPages, Ben Welsh (LA Times): http://www.pastpages.org/ https://github.com/pastpages/pastpages.org
The Financial Times' Polyfill https://polyfill.io/v2/docs/
DocumentCloud https://www.documentcloud.org/home | https://github.com/documentcloud
The Coral Project https://coralproject.net | https://github.com/coralproject | https://docs.coralproject.net
Mr. Data Converter http://shancarter.github.io/mr-data-converter/

Teams & Repositories

Vox Media https://github.com/voxmedia
FT Labs https://github.com/ftlabs
LA Times Data Desk https://github.com/datadesk
Chicago Tribune News Apps https://github.com/newsapps
WNYC https://github.com/wnyc

simonv3 commented Aug 31, 2016

There's a couple of things coming out of FT Labs: http://labs.ft.com/ (eg. https://polyfill.io/v2/docs/)

macdiva commented Sep 12, 2016

DocumentCloud, a catalog of primary source documents and a tool for annotating, organizing and publishing them on the web. Use the Web app or install your own. Backbone.js and Underscore.js created and released in the process of DocumentCloud development – https://www.documentcloud.org/home | https://github.com/documentcloud

losowsky commented Sep 12, 2016

Us! The Coral Project is an open source project to create tools for engagement around journalism. Written in Go, React on MongoDB.

https://coralproject.net | https://github.com/coralproject | https://docs.coralproject.net

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