Scripts & Screenplays
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Two examples of data-driven drama
From data to video...
- I love alaska, "The heartbreaking search history of AOL user #711391"
- Epicpedia, by PZI alum Annemieke van der Hoek
Epicpedia
A wikipedia article:
and its history:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Epic_theatre&action=history
- http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Little_Butte_Creek&action=history
Wikipedia has an API
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php
API
URL Structure:
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php ? titles=Epic_theatre action=query rvlimit=10 prop=revisions format=json rvprop=user|timestamp|content|comment
becomes:
JSONView
Browser extensions that specifically handle JSON are handy!
http://addons.mozilla.org/nl/firefox/addon/jsonview/
JSON Response
Videogrep
From SRT to EDL
SubRip Text
48 00:06:13,530 --> 00:06:14,460 lt's about time you got married, 49 00:06:14,530 --> 00:06:18,530 Before you turn into a lonesome and bitter, old man. 50 00:06:19,730 --> 00:06:21,860 yeah, can't you just see me? 51 00:06:23,000 --> 00:06:25,000 Rushing home to a hot apartment 52 00:06:25,060 --> 00:06:29,060 To listen to the automatic laundry and the electric dishwasher 53 00:06:29,130 --> 00:06:33,130 And the garbage disposal and the nagging wife.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SubRip
grep "\bman\b"
grep "\bwoman\b"
Videogrep
RSS
Bad authentication
http://api.twitter.com/1.1/search/tweets.json?q=%23man