{"id":68849,"date":"2018-03-06T08:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T13:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=68849"},"modified":"2018-03-06T09:02:48","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T14:02:48","slug":"cen-church-chatbot-on-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=68849","title":{"rendered":"(CEN) Church Chatbot on the Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Chatbot and a new site to share digital resources with lay people and clergy were the two winners of the Church of England\u2019s \u2018Digital Labs\u2019 this week.<\/p>\n<p>The event brought together Christian coders, techies and creatives to present their best ideas for helping the Church develop its technology.<\/p>\n<p>One idea to win was Ask the Church, a chatbot to enable people enquiring about faith to ask the Church questions through Facebook Messenger, Twitter and the new www.churchofengland.org website and, in future phases, Alexa, Google Home and Siri.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile CofE House will be a site to allow the sharing of high quality new and existing resources and digital assets, to support lay leaders and clergy across the Church.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.churchnewspaper.com\/50540\/archives\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chatbot and a new site to share digital resources with lay people and clergy were the two winners of the Church of England\u2019s \u2018Digital Labs\u2019 this week. The event brought together Christian coders, techies and creatives to present their<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=68849\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433,94,389,89,108,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-networking","category-blogging-the-internet","category-church-of-england-coe","category-media","category-religion-culture","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68849"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68851,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68849\/revisions\/68851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}