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January 31, 2012: http://www.sourcefabric.org


This week: Georgian journalism inspires CMS development, new Solr search in Newscoop 4.1, join us
for World Radio Day 2013, Booktype at Tools of Change in New York, meet the Superdesk team and an
International Project Manager opportunity.


** Georgia journalism inspires latest Newscoop
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Being a reporter in Georgia is no easy task, neither is running an independent media organisation.
The latest Newscoop 4.1 release, code-named 'Sakartvelo' after the Georgian word for the country
was informed by the needs of the Georgian media landscape. Check out the blogpost on our website
here.
(http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/community/blog/1557/New-wa...)


** Solr search in Newscoop 4.1
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The latest release of Newscoop 4.1 introduces powerful search functionality with Solr, an open
source enterprise search platform from the Apache Lucene project. We focused on how news
organisations will benefit from better search and build reliable reputations for quality news. Read
the full report here.
(http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/community/blog/1552/Why-op...)


** Join us for World Radio Day
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Sourcefabric is gearing up to celebrate the power of radio around the world on February 13, 2013.
Meetups, presentations and radio fun is scheduled in Berlin, Toronto, London, Prague, Cluj,
Belgrade, Minsk and Guatemala. These communities will share their experiences of radio and discuss
its important role the world over. Check out more details on how to participate on the Airtime
Facebook page. (http://www.facebook.com/AirtimeRadio?ref=hl)


** Booktype at Tools of Change in New York
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In the weeks to come Booktype will be participating in the Tools of Change Conference in New York.
Last year was a great success introducing many people to the open source tool for collaborative
publishing. This year you can join Fabienne Riener and Adam Hyde speaking at
Book Sprints: Zero To Book In 5 Days. More information about the event can be foundhere
(http://www.toccon.com/toc2013/public/schedule/detail/26756) .


** Superdesk team in Cluj
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A trip to Romania to visit the Superdesk development team resulted in exciting future plans for the
community. Read our full report here
(http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/community/blog/1541/Meet-t...) , which also includes some recent successes and upcoming projects that will further develop the future newsroom tool.


** International Project Manager job
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Are you inspired to work with independent media around the world? You can't get much more hands-on
than joining the Sourcefabric team as its International Project Manager. You will be working
alongside news organisations implementing Sourcefabric's open source tools and helping train
journalists in remote regions. More details can be found on our website here.
(http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/about/jobs/1533/Internatio...)


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