{"id":174,"date":"2009-04-20T13:46:11","date_gmt":"2009-04-20T20:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/?p=174"},"modified":"2009-04-20T13:46:11","modified_gmt":"2009-04-20T20:46:11","slug":"make-a-quick-timeline-with-google-news-timeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/make-a-quick-timeline-with-google-news-timeline\/","title":{"rendered":"Make a quick timeline with Google News Timeline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a kind of fun new visualization tool from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.googlelabs.com\/\">GoogleLabs<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/newstimeline.googlelabs.com\/\">Google News Timeline<\/a> lets you search for a topic (after you pick a category) and then arrays significant events on a timeline. I don&#8217;t really understand how the Wikipedia category works, and I wouldn&#8217;t trust the timeline to have <em>every<\/em> relevant piece of information, but, hey, it did a good job spitting out Hitchcock movies. (Via <a href=\"http:\/\/googlesystem.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/google-news-timeline_20.html\">Google Operating System<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-175\" style=\"width: 440px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-175\" title=\"picture-9\" src=\"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/picture-9.png\" alt=\"Hitchcock timeline from Google News Timeline\" width=\"440\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/picture-9.png 734w, https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/picture-9-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hitchcock timeline from Google News Timeline<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a kind of fun new visualization tool from GoogleLabs. Google News Timeline lets you search for a topic (after you pick a category) and then arrays significant events on a timeline. I don&#8217;t really understand how the Wikipedia category works, and I wouldn&#8217;t trust the timeline to have every relevant piece of information, but, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[49,330,50],"class_list":["post-174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tools","tag-timeline","tag-tools","tag-visualization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions\/178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miriamposner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}