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Leaders of local "citizen media" efforts gather in Maryland to trade notes on the field
Submitted by Bill Densmore on Fri, 10/21/2005 - 10:37.
http://www.j-lab.org/CitizensMediaSummit.html
Some 60 or more leaders of local "citizen media" websites are gathering in College Park, Md.,for a chance to update each other on their operations. The one-day event, on Monday, Oct. 24, is organized by the Institute for Interactive Journalism and billed as a chance to exchange advice, ideas among citizen-media advocates and editors.