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|posteventparticipation=Join [community.ushahidi.com] | |posteventparticipation=Join [http://www.community.ushahidi.com] | ||
|hashtags=mozush | |hashtags=mozush | ||
|relevantlinks=[ushahidi.com] | |relevantlinks=[http://www.ushahidi.com] | ||
|Description=Verifying Breaking News Sources: How can we know who to trust? | |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 | |Skills='''Tech''' - PhP, know how to use APIs, git hub, graphic designers, create plugins | ||
Revision as of 16:32, 4 November 2011
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 Needed
Tech - PhP, know how to use APIs, git hub, graphic designers, create plugins
Academic - researchers, reviewers, idea hackers
Storytellers - video, audio, photographers, bloggers,communications folks
Journalists
GIS - mappers
All - new media hackers
Post-Event Participation
Join [1]
Hashtags
mozush
Relevant links
[2]
EtherPad for the session to take notes and collaborate
{{#set: |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
Storytellers - video, audio, photographers, bloggers,communications folks
Journalists
GIS - mappers
All - new media hackers
|hashtags=mozush
|relevantlinks=[3]
}}