Sourcefabric's eco j-hub collaboration with its partners in Lagos, Nigeria made news all over the country for its blend of investigative journalism, ecological education and influence on policy. Will the Music in Africa workshop do the same for music journalists in South Africa?
Last night was the second Hacks|Hackers Berlin event trying to reboot journalism with journalists, coders and start-ups. Here are five things we learned.
How can citizen journalism reports be verified and contextualised before being published? How can we allow anyone to submit a report, with both smart and 'dumb' phones? How can we reward quality citizen journalism with donations, paid assignments and kudos?
Sourcefabric has begun development on our API for Newscoop. So we're asking journalists, developers and news consumers, which app should your newsroom develop next?