CURATION: Beyond The Buzzword
summary
Argues that algorithms can't replace human judgment and shows concrete results: curated a 500 hours archive from 9/11 that became the CameraPlanet Archive and was donated to the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum, interviewed 70 people while researching a book (Curation Nation, published March 11, 2011), and runs a commercial platform Magnify.net that publishers use to assemble video and mixed media. Claims book publishers are best positioned to be trusted curators and presents curation tools and workflows rather than vague buzz.
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chapters (13)
- 0:00Intro
- 3:13Steve Rosenbaum
- 5:27The tannins catalog
- 7:00What is curation
- 8:40Content is king
- 9:18Content becomes prints
- 12:53Two questions
- 13:43A personal story
- 14:41What is it
- 15:25The story
- 16:28The Hangar
- 19:08Spose Old
- 20:15What is an Author
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