Web Curation
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The Seven Needs of Real-Time Curators — Scobleizer
I keep hearing people throw around the word “curation” at various conferences, most recently at SXSW.
There is a trend evolving at media companies both big and small that promises to have a remarkably positive impact on what you read, watch, and share on the web: Curation. It's not a popular thing to say that things are okay in media.
Can 'Curation' Save Media?
Curation
The term “curate” is the interactive world’s new buzzword. During content creation and governance discussions, client pitches and creative brainstorms, I've watched this word gain traction at almost warp speed. As a transplant from museums and libraries into interactive media, I can't help but ask what is it about this word that deserves redefinition for the web?
