Boston Globe Adopts Open-Source Neighborhood News Mapping Platform OpenBlock

The Boston globe is among the early adopters of OpenBlock, an open-source platform that offers news organizations the possibility to display local news data on clickable neighborhood maps. The newspaper’s move is part of a wider initiative worth a total $450K launched by the Knight Foundation, announced at the MIT earlier today.

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Boston Globe Adopts Open-Source Neighborhood News Mapping Platform OpenBlock

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