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Dave Compton

Dave Compton

Information Architect, News Platform, Thomson Reuters, UK

Dave has worked in News and Media at Thomson Reuters since 1998 in various technical design, development and architectural roles across content acquisition, transformation and rendering. Prior to that he worked in financial trading systems development, specialising in Reuters market data. He is also a Director of the IPTC, where he leads the technical development of NewsML-G2 and is involved in content rights, linked data and photo metadata initiatives.

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