GEN Editor’s Lab Paris , a team from the French daily Libération developed an online application called Qui+. The application tags faces in photos that are published on the the newspaper’s website, linking to additional information about image. According to Libération’s Florent Latrive, Qui+ will be implemented in the newsroom during the first half of 2013. Ask Media was the runner up, with an application called InstaLive that organizes streaming social media photos by hashtags, facilitating the process of photo selection for editorial use. Le Nouvel Observateur’s headquarters near the Paris Stock Exchange, the day long workshop demonstrated how Google and newspapers can find common ground on bringing high-quality journalism to the net. Le Nouvel Observateur , Libération , France 24 , Play Bac Presse , Ask Media , Citizenside , and OWNI . Several Google speakers took part. Daniel Sieberg , author of the book Digital Diet, gave a keynote speech about the value of innovation in journalism and Christian Witt, Google TV’s development manager, held a masterclass on digital Internet-enabled TV.Posted by Alexandra Laferriere, Public Policy & Government Affairs Manager, France
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