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The 21st Century Curator

ID Reflections

Whether we depend on others to provide us with curated content or wedecide to become curators in our area(s) of expertise or interest, the need forcuration as a sense making and PKM activity is undeniable. This is of course similar to the PKM model suggested byHarold Jarche.

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Why Content Curation Should be in Your Skillset

Jay Cross

And, as Clay Shirky has said: “Curation comes up when people realize that it isn’t just about information seeking, it’s also about synchronizing a community.”. Each community elected trusted authorities to spot developments and research worth sharing with the group. Two topics per week were chosen for curation.