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voci.usbuilding communities around news stories
project team:
Dan Berenholtz . Venkat Dinavahi . Thomas Kong . Evelyn Larrubia . Wendy Norris
voci.usbuilding communities around news stories
project assumptions
• news consumers want to engage in dialogue • they are motivated to share information
• lack of civility on comment forums prevents engagement
• news media as key partners
voci.usbuilding communities around news stories
experiments news consumer surveys 41 people > 50% early-adopters 100% online news consumers personal interviews, online Q&A via Facebook, Twitter & Quora