The Contributr Project
Contributr is a user generated content solution for information and media companies. It is a collection of modules developed with seed development money by the Reynolds Journalism Institute and Adobe Inc. Contributr was chosen as one of the 3 finalists in the RJI/Adobe competition and is quite successful in its own right.
The ContributrSolutions platform is a tool to manage and syndicate user generated content. It’s built on a highly flexible and durable server and fits into existing workflows. Built in Ruby on Rails, and running on a completely open-source server stack
For the user, they can submit (contribute) information from the web, from their mobile phone, and from their desktop using Adobe AIR technology, on the iPhone, on the web, integrated into your site, and it also syndicates content wherever your media company is comfortable with sending it.
More information can be found on the main Contributr sites linked below:
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