Re: Movie quotes

Rob Kaper <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.cafe
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, May 03, 2003 at 08:30:26PM +0100, Daniel Cassidy wrote:
> > I'm working on a project involving quotes from movies and (TV) series. The
> > problem is, they have a specific nature to qualify for the database and
> > thus it requires a lot of screening and not just copying, as they won't be
> > on the obvious lists out there. Which is what will make it unique, which is
> > the whole point of starting something new on the web, right?
> >
> > So, if you happen to have series/movies on tape/DVD and are planning to
> > watch some of it again, would you mind helping me by paying a tad more
> > attention and trying to grab these quotes? I won't bite if you miss a few,
> > even if you accidently hear one: one is more than zero.
> 
> I don't follow. What's the specific nature?

To only have quotes that reference other movies/series. For example,
"you're not Superman" in Spider-Man.

I've noticed way too many references of like these in Buffy en Farscape and
thought it would be fun to compile them in a database. AFAIK, no such
cross-referencing quote database exists yet.

Rob
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