One interesting problem in this space is how to extract the actual article content from webpages without all the "fluff". PDFs with navigation menus and ads don

One interesting problem in this space is how to extract the actual article content from webpages without all the "fluff". PDFs with navigation menus and ads don't look so nice. I have been experimenting with Mozillas JavaScript library Readability (Powers Firefox's Reader feature) to convert wikipedia articles to cleaned up text. It works quite nice for everything that works with Reader in Firefox or Safari.