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|description=Verifying Breaking News Sources: How can we know who to trust?
The London riots, Japanese tsunami, or Arab Spring. Information and human stories flood in, rumors spread, and images and data explode. How do we determine the authenticity of what’s being reported? How do we know someone is who they say they are? Use the social web, trust metrics, and other tools to help journalists accurately verify sources during the confusion of a crisis.
|skills=Tech - PhP, know how to use APIs, git hub, graphic designers, create plugins
Academic- researchers, reviewers, idea hackers
Writers - storytellers, bloggers
Journalists, communications folks
GIS - mappers
All - new media hackers
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|Description=Verifying Breaking News Sources: How can we know who to trust?
|Skills='''Tech''' - PhP, know how to use APIs, git hub, graphic designers, create plugins
