rz1993 / sumzero

Website for bookmarking, subscribing and setting alerts for extractive news summaries

Sumzero

The best place to get your machine generated news summaries!

Made possible by:

Front-end

• Semantic-UI

Application Layer

• Flask
• Flask-SQLAlchemy
• Flask-Login
• Flask-Migrate
• Flask-WTF
• weukzerg
• passlib
• SQLAlchemy

Database, ETL and Data Processing

• PostgresSQL
• Airflow
• newspaper
• requests
• spaCy

Server

• gunicorn
• nginx
• supervisord

Features

• User authentication
• User Profile editing
• Summary bookmarks, news source subscription and keyword alerts
• Threaded comments
• Simple SQL text-based search
• Tag and news source based navigation
• Extractive summarization using sentence scoring and ILP
• Hourly news scraping from top sources with metadata from News API

Feature Pipeline

• ElasticSearch for advanced text search and ranking
• Summary recommendation (general and topic based)
• Admin console