Curated information
Get flash to fully experience Pearltrees
Excerpted from article: "Today curation takes on a different meaning.
Digital serendipity: be careful what you don't wish for. That's why curation matters | The Guardian | Social Media Content Curation | Scoop.it
Fashion 2.0 | Social Curation Start-ups Target Fashion Industry | BoF – The Business of Fashion
Lyst Screenshot | Source: LystSince ProPublica launched back in 2008, one of its goals has been not only to produce important works of investigative journalism, but also to highlight the works produced by other outlets.
With #MuckReads, ProPublica explores the social side of curation » Nieman Journalism Lab » Pushing to the Future of Journalism
Much of Buddhist philosophy centers around this same idea, this balance between what’s being phrased as “intention” and “attention” – our intentional curiosity about knowledge and growth, and our choice of where to focus our awareness, what to pay attention to. So that, I think, is the role of information curators: They are our curiosity sherpas, who lead us to things we didn’t know we were interested in until we, well, until we are. Until we pay attention to them — because someone whose taste and opinion we trust points us to them, and we integrate them with our existing pool of resources, and they become a part of our networked knowledge and another LEGO piece in our combinatorial creativity.
Web Content & Digital Curation | Scoop.it
How Reuters Curates UGC via Twitter Video – 5min.com
If you find this video to be inappropriate or offensive for any reason, please select a reason for reporting it from the dropdown menu below.
As both a consumer and curator of information, I spend a great deal of time thinking about the architecture of knowledge . Over the past year, I’ve grown increasingly concerned about a fundamental disconnect in the “information economy”: In an age of information overload, information discovery — the service of bringing to the public’s attention that which is interesting, meaningful, important, and otherwise worthy of our time and thought — is a form of creative and intellectual labor, and one of increasing importance and urgency. A form of authorship , if you will.
Introducing The Curator's Code: A Standard for Honoring Attribution of Discovery Across the Web | Brain Pickings
My employer recently sent my fellow digital librarian and me a link to post on Robin Good’s blog, Content Curation: Why is The Content Curator The Key Emerging Online Editorial Role of the Future . After reading this post, I began to contemplate what I do, and whether my new degree is necessary.
