Potluck (beta)
Jul 23rd, 2007 by dfhuynh
On behalf of the SIMILE team, I’m announcing the availability of Potluck (beta) for trying out. Potluck allows casual users to mash-up data on the web using direct manipulation and simultaneous editing techniques:
http://simile.mit.edu/potluck/
Please try it out and send us your comments. Note that Firefox is the browser of choice and IE support is limited. This is research software so beware of bugs 
For the academically-inclined:
http://people.csail.mit.edu/dfhuynh/research/papers/iswc2007-potluck.pdf
David
[...] embedded visualization tools are also working on making mashups where no API exists super easy. Potluck allows web pages to be screen scraped and introduces a simultaneous editing technique that has to [...]