Vox Media is acquiring The Coral Project

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Vox Media is acquiring The Coral Project
Sara Fischer, Axios, 2019/01/23
The Coral Project is "provides newsrooms with tools and technology to better manage their commenting sections." It's used by numerous newsrooms, including the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, New York Magazine, Australia's Fairfax Media, and others. This is not the first of Mozilla's open source projects to be spun-off. Last August its Backpack product was transferred to Badgr (itself the end result of a spin-off project involving Concentric Sky). According to the report, Vox will continue to operate Corel as an open source project. More...