5. Crowdsourcing Journalism Tools
Crowdsourced Journalsim...........Gerald
Businge gb@geralbusinge.com
www.frontlinesms.com/
an open source software
used by a variety of
organizations to distribute
and collect information via
text messages (SMS).fr
14. Key issues- Trustworthiness
•Deliberate disinformation.
•Hoaxes.
•Verification process: It's probably about not
going as fast as the rest. Not only relying on trust
networks but verifying thoroughly the old
fashioned way.
•Newsrooms present information that's not black
or white but grey (such as a live feed of tweets)
to which extent do media organisations get
involved in this or not, is labelling sufficient?
•Ends………