{"id":1600,"date":"2007-07-30T17:28:07","date_gmt":"2007-07-30T21:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mathewingram.com\/work\/2007\/07\/30\/its-not-citizen-journalism\/"},"modified":"2007-07-30T17:28:07","modified_gmt":"2007-07-30T21:28:07","slug":"its-not-citizen-journalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2007\/07\/30\/its-not-citizen-journalism\/","title":{"rendered":"It’s not “citizen journalism”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Scott Karp of Publishing 2.0 writes about the NowPublic financing and takes issue with the terms “citizen journalism” (which I admit is a terrible term) and “crowdsourcing” (which I actually kind of like). He says that what is going on at NowPublic is just journalism, period<\/a> — or perhaps “networked journalism,” which Jeff Jarvis suggested as an alternative here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Update:<\/b><\/p>\n

My mesh friend Jeff Howe — who coined the term “crowdsourcing” — has a post in response<\/a> to Scott’s, in which he effectively agrees that it’s really just journalism, extended to new sources.<\/p>\n

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Scott Karp of Publishing 2.0 writes about the NowPublic financing and takes issue with the terms “citizen journalism” (which I admit is a terrible term) and “crowdsourcing” (which I actually kind of like). He says that what is going on at NowPublic is just journalism, period — or perhaps “networked journalism,” which Jeff Jarvis suggested … <\/p>\n

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