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UGC, PDQ
via Recovering Journalist by Mark Potts on March 27, 2008
A lot of news organizations talk big, at least internally, about user-generated content (UGC), but very few are doing anything really interesting with it. A lot of this is a result of editorial fear: "What if those horrible audience people write offensively? Don't tell the truth? Use bad words?" Oh, the horrors. Sheesh. Get over it. So newspaper Web sites dip their toes into UGC, very...
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Comments Aren't Rocket Science
via Recovering Journalist by (author unknown) on May 08, 2008
Shared by Charlie I just wonder when these folks are going to get it.I've said it before and I'll say it again (and again): Managing comments on newspaper Web sites isn't exactly rocket science. But newspapers seem to keep thinking that it is.Today's hapless example: The Day, of New London, Conn., which turned on comments and discovered that, HORRORS, contributors were posting...
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