We (Are Still) the Media Dan Gillmor Arizona State University
Media Shift: A Brief History wordans.com
Media 0.1 lascaux.culture.fr
Media 0.5 National Institutes of Health
Media 0.9 tillhecomes.org; Library of Congress
Media 1.0 Library of Congress
Media 1.5 Smithsonian
Media 1.9 NYT, Nieman Foundation, Archive.org
Media 2.0 Various, including Library of Congress
Media 2.5 Various, including Library of Congress
Legacy Model Claude Shannon; Austin American-Statesman; Geograph.org.uk
Media 3.0 opte.org
21 st Century Information Flow
Access, not Distribution Tim Berners-Lee, w3.org
Consumers => Creators => Collaborators A Beautiful WWW
Blurred Lines
What is journalism?
Anyone Can Participate
AND, not OR
An Emerging Media Ecosystem Content Farms (Demand, Seed, Etc.) Mass Local TV News Aftenbladet Niche “Amateur” Professional
What Should Not Change: Principles
Thoroughness Accuracy Fairness Independence Transparency
The Continuing Rise of Citizen Media
Cooperation
Going Deeper More Possible than Ever
Data
APIs: Wiring Things Together
Collaboration + Real-Time Data
Ushahidi
Safecast.org
What could possibly go wrong?
How (Many) Coporations, Governments Want the Internet to Work Camera that Watches You Volume Channel “Rent Content” (Interactivity)
Who is making the key decisions about innovation and free speech, including journalism? Increasingly, not us.
Arabian_Sea_map.png - w:en:Kleptosquirrel
Re-centralization ● Business ● Technology companies ● Telecoms ● Governments ● Rules ● Censorship
Telecoms
Centralized services
"Facebook is not only promoting my links on news feeds when I pay for them, but also possibly suppressing the ones I do not pay for."
Laws
Censorship...
Search Engine Watch
...and Worse
"Ms Dollet added that while the number of professional journalists killed in Syria in the past three years is 39, there are 122 Syrian citizen journalists to have died in the same period of time."
Journalism is Speech
So should we all.
Permission to Publish?
No. It’s Ours, Not Theirs.
dan@dangillmor.com @dangillmor Most recent book: Mediactive.com Upcoming book: PermissionTaken.com
Recommend
More recommend