Knight News Challenge Announces New Winners
May 15th, 2008 by Dan GillmorThe Knight Foundation has announced the winners of its Knight News Challenge 2008 competition:
Sixteen ideas to fund innovative digital projects around the world were awarded $5.5 million dollars today from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Sir Tim Berners-Lee, who invented the World Wide Web, accepted one of the awards for a project that will create a technology to give users more information about the origins and sourcing of digital content.
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May 15th, 2008 at 9:33 pm
Another year, I forgot to apply.
I suppose I’ve been waiting my whole life to say this, but Tim Berners-Lee’s idea, while cool, could probably be accomplished for a whole lot cheaper.