User:Maurreen

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Maurreen Skowran founded this journalism wiki.

Mini bio:

• News Atoms blogs started in September 2007.
• Copy editor at The News & Observer in Raleigh, N.C., USA, since 2000.
• Previously worked at small papers in Texas and Arizona, served in the Marine Corps, etc.
• Was active in Wikipedia 2004-2006.
• Have been active in the American Copy Editors Society since about 2000.
• LinkedIn since October 2006.
• Volunteer editor at http://zero.newassignment.net/ in the spring of 2007.

My old collected links: Editor's bookmarks

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Some shortcuts for my work here:

• To make a redirect --

#REDIRECT [[NAME OF PAGE 2]]

• Wikipedia's category for U.S. newspapers

• Template:Wikipedia

This page uses content from Wikipedia. The original article was at {{{blank}}}. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. As with Journawiki, the text of Wikipedia is available under the GNU Free Documentation License.

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Some things to think about:

• http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2007/04/06/fast_track_to_making_mistakes/
• http://crowdsourcing.typepad.com./
  • "Cathedral and Bazaar" -- http://crowdsourcing.typepad.com/cs/2007/03/the_cathedral_a.html; also see http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue3_3/raymond/
• http://www.informationarchitects.jp/, via Crowdsourcing.com
• "The Long Tail"
• Skunkworks
• tragedy of the commons
• "Wisdom of Crowds"
• "Wikinomics"

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/Sandbox -- For experiments.