摘要 |
An editing apparatus connected to a network for editing a user profile to which a recording device refers when determining whether each piece of content is to be recorded, the user profile including preference information related to a preference of a user, the apparatus includes acquisition unit configured to acquire at least one question related to the content, search term extraction unit configured to extract at least one search term from the question, collection unit configured to collect, via the network, relevant information related to the search term, answer candidate extraction unit configured to extract, from the relevant information, at least one answer candidate used for editing the user profile, based on a the search term and the question, and editing unit configured to edit the user profile based on all or part of the answer candidate.
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