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==[http://www.newstools2008.org JTM/Silicon Valley: Innovation, democracy and a new ecology of news]== | ==[http://www.newstools2008.org JTM/Silicon Valley: Innovation, democracy and a new ecology of news]== | ||
=== | ===HOW TO GET INVOLVED=== | ||
"Journalism That Matters: The Silicon Valley Sessions" aims to be as much a process as a event. A group of up to 200 participants will [http://www.mediagiraffe.org/wiki/index.php/Jtm-sv-program gather April 30-May 3, 2008,] at the Yahoo! Inc. conference center in Sunnyvale, Calif. | |||
But we want to start organizing discussions and projects well before that . . . and continue to work collaboratively thereafter. Through participation in a Journalism That Matters event, you become part of a growing network of professionals and engaged citizens committed to sustaining tech-enabled journalism that fosters participatory democracy and community. | |||
===ENROLLMENT/APPLICATION/REGISTRATION=== | |||
Take these three steps: | |||
# ENROLL -- Right now, you can add your name to the list of participants taking part in the first facet of NewsTools2008.org -- pre-event networking and project planning. Simply click to the [http://www.mediagiraffe.org/wiki/index.php/Jtm-sv-participants PARTICIPANT PAGE] and use the wiki to add your name, affiliation, and location (and embed links if you wish). Or send an email to jtm@mediagiraffe.org. | |||
# APPLY -- On Jan. 15, we'll open up a page for applying to attend JTM-SV in Sunnyvale on April 30-May 3. We want attendees to from diverse perspectives, fields and backgrounds, committted to action and exchange and likely to contribute innovative tools or ideas. Because we can't accommodate more than 200 people, we're treating conference registration as an application process, with a refundable $50 signup fee if your application cannot be accommodated. You'll find that application page at [http://www.mediagiraffe.org/wiki/index.php/Jtm-sv-application THIS URL,] so you can bookmark this page and return on Jan. 15. | |||
(b) face-to-face work and learning April 30-May 3, and (c) post-event project and idea deployment. | |||
Revision as of 17:07, 7 January 2008
JTM/Silicon Valley: Innovation, democracy and a new ecology of news
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
"Journalism That Matters: The Silicon Valley Sessions" aims to be as much a process as a event. A group of up to 200 participants will gather April 30-May 3, 2008, at the Yahoo! Inc. conference center in Sunnyvale, Calif.
But we want to start organizing discussions and projects well before that . . . and continue to work collaboratively thereafter. Through participation in a Journalism That Matters event, you become part of a growing network of professionals and engaged citizens committed to sustaining tech-enabled journalism that fosters participatory democracy and community.
ENROLLMENT/APPLICATION/REGISTRATION
Take these three steps:
- ENROLL -- Right now, you can add your name to the list of participants taking part in the first facet of NewsTools2008.org -- pre-event networking and project planning. Simply click to the PARTICIPANT PAGE and use the wiki to add your name, affiliation, and location (and embed links if you wish). Or send an email to jtm@mediagiraffe.org.
- APPLY -- On Jan. 15, we'll open up a page for applying to attend JTM-SV in Sunnyvale on April 30-May 3. We want attendees to from diverse perspectives, fields and backgrounds, committted to action and exchange and likely to contribute innovative tools or ideas. Because we can't accommodate more than 200 people, we're treating conference registration as an application process, with a refundable $50 signup fee if your application cannot be accommodated. You'll find that application page at THIS URL, so you can bookmark this page and return on Jan. 15.
(b) face-to-face work and learning April 30-May 3, and (c) post-event project and idea deployment.
