The Center for Citizen Media has lifted the curtain on what it’s planning to do with a Sunlight Foundation grant.
It’s a political transparency project, with the goal of gathering everything there is to know about this year’s race for the 11th congressional district here in California, featuring incumbent Richard Pombo (R-Tracy).
All nonpartisan caveats aside, the [...]
All about networked-journalism
The Internet is for democracy
September 10, 2006
Two takes on the storypushing idea
July 26, 2006
…wherein the readers push the story ideas up the rankings until a pro journalist takes over to do some reporting on the topic and turns out an article…
So I was imagining this Digg-ish thing where readers would vote for story ideas, adding their own research and insight along the way, preferably with some data wherever [...]
A framework for networked journalism
July 25, 2006
Jay Rosen lays all his cards on the table, posting his plans for NewAssignment.net, a to-be-constructed site where reporters and The People Formerly Known As The Audience can party together.
And by “party together,” I mean the masses can use all their social bookmarking/tagging/networking power to point to the stories they want to see covered more [...]