He is the sole journalist on the team and the others include web and software developers and business development. The company is developing platforms for local newspaper publishers to allow them to do “better and sustainable journalism.’’ Mark spoke of a specific product called news garden which is social mapping for news where information is loaded onto a map and presented online. In one case, a reader posted information on an issue, specifically a stench in his community coming from a local wood company when he couldn’t get a reporter to do a story. The newspaper did the story after the posted information appeared.