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Wikipedia has the history of imdb: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Movie_Database http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Movie_Database
by ig1 15y ago
Wikipedia has the history of imdb:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Movie_Database http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Movie_Database
- 10101010101 15y agoUser-generated content. Make a list of factual information. Accept submissions from users. Watch it grow. Then partner with a large company to sell products. And sell licenses to the data for $15K/year. (Give the top contributers a "free" membership to something to keep them from suing you.) Yeah, that could work. Movie information, restaurant reviews, video clips, you name it. The miracle of user-generated content.