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Curating news NEWSCURATION cu•ra•tor(from Latin cura, care), means manager,overseer, one who has the care andsuperintendence of something “ The editor who sits in a big building at the New York Times or your local newspaper that chooses what content you’ll see in your newspaper is a curator. So is the page designer who decides what story is at the top of the page - Robert Scoble INFO MOLECULES INFO MOLECULES INFO MOLECULES INFO MOLECULES INFO MOLECULES INFO MOLECULESA curator is an information chemist. He or she mixes atoms togetherin a way to build an info-molecule. Then adds value to that molecule. HOWNEWSCURATE TO - The Seven Needs of Real-Time Curators, Robert Scoble 1BUNDLE 2REORDER 3DISTRIBUTE 4EDITORIALIZE “ ANYONE CAN COLLECT LINKS, AND ALGORITHMS CAN AGGREGATE. BUT ONLY TRAINED EDITORS HAVE THE SKILLS TO SELECT AND COLLECT THE BEST INFORMATION “ AND BUILD A LOYAL AUDIENCE. - MARK BRIGGS, JOURNALISM NEXT 5UPDATE Upd V ated ersi on! 6PARTICIPATE 7TRACK 7TRACK CURATIONEXAMPLES THE REVOLUTIONWILL BE TWEETED TWITTER CURATION: NPR’S ANDY CARVIN THE REVOLUTIONWILL BE TWEETED TWITTER CURATION: NPR’S ANDY CARVIN NPR’S ANDY CARVIN TWITTER CURATION USING A WIDGET CURATING TWITTER CONTENT WITH PAPER.LI CURATING TWITTER CONTENT WITH PAPER.LI Storify: pulls in content from Twitter, Facebook, Flickr & YouTube and generates a story based on real-time information from these networks IN-CLASS WORKCURATING TWEETSADD A TWITTER LIST & SEARCH WIDGET TO YOUR BLOG HOW TO CREATE ATWITTER LIST • GO TO YOUR PROFILE • CLICK ON LISTS • CLICK CREATE A LIST • NAME IT • NAVIGATE TO PROFILE OF USER YOU WANT TO ADD • CLICK ON • CHECK BOX TO ADD WHEN DONE, GO TO TWITTER WIDGETS PAGE, SELECT THE LIST, FILL OUT INFO, GRAB CODE & EMBED ON BLOG