Telegraph blogs: Should sites pay citizen journalists?
February 2nd, 2009Posted by Laura Oliver in Citizen journalism, Editors' pick
Blog post from citizen journalism news site Demotix, which does pay its contributors, asking whether user-generated content should be paid for.
“Open-source, creative-commons licensed reporting is great, and it can coexist with remunerated citizen-journalism,” says the post.
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