{"id":733,"date":"2014-05-15T16:29:05","date_gmt":"2014-05-15T23:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/?p=733"},"modified":"2014-05-15T16:31:28","modified_gmt":"2014-05-15T23:31:28","slug":"acciobook-review-is-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/15\/acciobook-review-is-live\/","title":{"rendered":"AccioBook &#8211; Young Adult Book Finding Site Is Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/images\/2014\/acciobook.png\" width=\"700\" alt=\"accioBook\" class \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/acciobook.muggle-born.net\/\" title=\"AccioBook\" target=\"_blank\">AccioBook<\/a> is a Hunter Honors Thesis Project by Cialina Ngo<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hunter Honors student Cialina Ngo has completed her honor&#8217;s thesis &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/acciobook.muggle-born.net\/\" title=\"AccioBook\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;AccioBook&#8221;<\/a> a book discovery website built on WordPress to discover and learn about young adult literature.  What is significant about this literature site is that Cialina along with other editors has created a taxonomy for the site based on the reading of the books and careful consideration of how a book may be indexed and easily found by the site&#8217;s users.<\/p>\n<p>As Cialina describes the project:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Unlike other book discovery websites that are based on algorithms, my website will be based on metadata created by a human who has actually read the book. <a href=\"http:\/\/acciobook.muggle-born.net\/\" title=\"AccioBook\" target=\"_blank\">AccioBook<\/a> will be similar in format to Pandora. Users will be given a list of recommendations based on the title of a book that they recently enjoyed. The list of recommendations will be based on a database of metadata. I will develop a database of book metadata based on plot, characterization, setting, and romance using approximately 100 young adult novels.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hunter Honors student Cialina Ngo has completed her honor&#8217;s thesis &#8211; &#8220;AccioBook&#8221; a book discovery website built on WordPress to discover and learn about young adult literature. What is significant about this literature site is that Cialina along with other editors has created a taxonomy for the site based on the reading of the books [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[502,217],"tags":[514,517,515,516],"class_list":["post-733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","category-education","tag-acciobook","tag-book-site","tag-cialina-ngo","tag-young-literature"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=733"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":737,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733\/revisions\/737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ambriente.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}