Comments on: Citizen voices and the Mumbai attacks http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/11/29/citizen-voices-and-the-mumbai-attacks/ EthanZ's musings on Africa, media and international development Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:45:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Save Mumbai http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/11/29/citizen-voices-and-the-mumbai-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1964160 Save Mumbai Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:06:31 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2424#comment-1964160 The deeper i delve into this subject, the stranger answers i get i have been scanning cyberspace for mumbai related material but haven’t been very successful up until this point, this blog provided me with something i can actually learn from! i’m currently doing a project on Mumbai at college & i’ve been running into article after article of the exact same info. i can’t understand why they do it! if you feel strong enough feelings to create a blog on a subject especially one as current as this, why wouldn’t they come up with their own opinions? i commend you for going that extra mile in your “…My heart’s in Accra » Citizen voices and the Mumbai attacks” page.
Regards, Save Mumbai

]]> By: Bilal Sarwari http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/11/29/citizen-voices-and-the-mumbai-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1435223 Bilal Sarwari Sat, 21 Feb 2009 08:51:53 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2424#comment-1435223 Don’t know when Pak indo stress will end, their relation was very excellent in last year, may be there are some person who don’t want to see us in high spirits and they are creating troubles in our way, if you look at history everything is going fine they start local buses, business, exchanging other business and even sports, and now …?? Just think what should be duty of one individual it does not matter its Pakistan or Indian; everyone wants peace and fantastic life, I will request to all give don’t make it big issue, think about the result, may be then we will find any good way Thanks Don’t know when Pak indo stress will end, their relation was very excellent in last year, may be there are some person who don’t want to see us in high spirits and they are creating troubles in our way, if you look at history everything is going fine they start local buses, business, exchanging other business and even sports, and now …?? Just think what should be duty of one individual it does not matter its Pakistan or Indian; everyone wants peace and fantastic life, I will request to all give don’t make it big issue, think about the result, may be then we will find any good way
Thanks

]]> By: Pramit Singh http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/11/29/citizen-voices-and-the-mumbai-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1347658 Pramit Singh Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:09:05 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2424#comment-1347658 Ethan, great roundup. Did you know that Bighow.com covered and aggregated useful links during tragedies in India - e.g. the bihar floods and the Mumbai Terror attacks. Bighow.com is a free, all-in-one online publishing tool and we plan to foster a editorled cum user led content model on Bighow. By the way, Bighow is an Indian startup. Ethan, great roundup.

Did you know that Bighow.com covered and aggregated useful links during tragedies in India – e.g. the bihar floods and the Mumbai Terror attacks.

Bighow.com is a free, all-in-one online publishing tool and we plan to foster a editorled cum user led content model on Bighow. By the way, Bighow is an Indian startup.

]]> By:   links for 2008-12-05 — contentious.com http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/11/29/citizen-voices-and-the-mumbai-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1336353   links for 2008-12-05 — contentious.com Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:00:34 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2424#comment-1336353 [...] …My heart’s in Accra » Citizen voices and the Mumbai attacks "I often grouse that I’d like mainstream media sources to pay attention to the work we do at Global Voices between conflicts, not just during conflicts. But that may not be a reasonable expectation. It’s important that we cover every corner of the world as well as we can as often as we can, as the relationships and expertise we develop in the process is what lets us report well during crises… much as the presence of world-class bloggers in Kenya helped us follow the violence that followed Kenya’s election. Would the violence in Jos, Nigeria, which has recently claimed over 200 lives, be more prominent in the headlines if citizen media were complementing professional reporting? Or would Jos need to be more connected with the rest of the world before it had this population of bloggers… and would this connection lead to more thorough coverage?" (tags: global conflict international citizen+journalism social+media journalism mainstream+media tidbits+fodder) [...] [...] …My heart’s in Accra » Citizen voices and the Mumbai attacks "I often grouse that I’d like mainstream media sources to pay attention to the work we do at Global Voices between conflicts, not just during conflicts. But that may not be a reasonable expectation. It’s important that we cover every corner of the world as well as we can as often as we can, as the relationships and expertise we develop in the process is what lets us report well during crises… much as the presence of world-class bloggers in Kenya helped us follow the violence that followed Kenya’s election. Would the violence in Jos, Nigeria, which has recently claimed over 200 lives, be more prominent in the headlines if citizen media were complementing professional reporting? Or would Jos need to be more connected with the rest of the world before it had this population of bloggers… and would this connection lead to more thorough coverage?" (tags: global conflict international citizen+journalism social+media journalism mainstream+media tidbits+fodder) [...]

]]> By: Covering the DRC - challenges for Ushahidi - The Ushahidi Blog http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/11/29/citizen-voices-and-the-mumbai-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1332330 Covering the DRC - challenges for Ushahidi - The Ushahidi Blog Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:33:25 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2424#comment-1332330 [...] Ethan recently pointed out,  it helps to have a relatively active and connected blogging community to raise local awareness [...] [...] Ethan recently pointed out,  it helps to have a relatively active and connected blogging community to raise local awareness [...]

]]> By: global voices, one world » Blog Archive » mumbai and the coming-of-age of citizen journalism http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/11/29/citizen-voices-and-the-mumbai-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1328516 global voices, one world » Blog Archive » mumbai and the coming-of-age of citizen journalism Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:06:11 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2424#comment-1328516 [...] and something citizen media in general and Global Voices in particular are well positioned to do. My colleague and friend Ethan Zuckerman points out that the well-connected social and technical infrastructure in Mumbai was instrumental [...] [...] and something citizen media in general and Global Voices in particular are well positioned to do. My colleague and friend Ethan Zuckerman points out that the well-connected social and technical infrastructure in Mumbai was instrumental [...]

]]> By: Thoughts on “Hot-Flash” Conflict in Mumbai and Nigeria - The Ushahidi Blog http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/11/29/citizen-voices-and-the-mumbai-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1327768 Thoughts on “Hot-Flash” Conflict in Mumbai and Nigeria - The Ushahidi Blog Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:36:20 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2424#comment-1327768 [...] others are talking about the citizen reporting, and it’s value and challenges. Mainstream media is concerned, as are many experts and [...] [...] others are talking about the citizen reporting, and it’s value and challenges. Mainstream media is concerned, as are many experts and [...]

]]> By: The Blogging Revolution and voices of crisis | Antony Loewenstein http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/11/29/citizen-voices-and-the-mumbai-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1327502 The Blogging Revolution and voices of crisis | Antony Loewenstein Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:42:41 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2424#comment-1327502 [...] During last week’s terror attacks in Mumbai , new technology reacted to the news faster than traditional media services. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and blogs featured (not always accurate) information from the ground and revealed the inadequacies of relying on “official” sources. [...] [...] During last week’s terror attacks in Mumbai , new technology reacted to the news faster than traditional media services. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and blogs featured (not always accurate) information from the ground and revealed the inadequacies of relying on “official” sources. [...]

]]> By: New Mindset for New Game Highlights New Tasks Performed in New Organization Which Develops New Shared Mindset « C3 - Complete Community Connection http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/11/29/citizen-voices-and-the-mumbai-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1325772 New Mindset for New Game Highlights New Tasks Performed in New Organization Which Develops New Shared Mindset « C3 - Complete Community Connection Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:26:06 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2424#comment-1325772 [...] Citizen voices and the Mumbai attacks Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)New Game requires New Mindset [...] [...] Citizen voices and the Mumbai attacks Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)New Game requires New Mindset [...]

]]> By: Links: Revolution 2.0, Mumbai Attacks, Response « iRevolution http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2008/11/29/citizen-voices-and-the-mumbai-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1325493 Links: Revolution 2.0, Mumbai Attacks, Response « iRevolution Sun, 30 Nov 2008 15:00:04 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=2424#comment-1325493 [...] Citizen Voices and Mumbai Attacks: When news from the developing world dominates the global news agenda, we get a lot of traffic on Global Voices. As the horrific events unfolded in Mumbai this past week, our authors, editors and tech staff began compiling accounts from blogs, Flickr, YouTube and Twitter feeds. You can get a good overview of the use of social media in reporting the Mumbai crisis on our special coverage page. [...] [...] Citizen Voices and Mumbai Attacks: When news from the developing world dominates the global news agenda, we get a lot of traffic on Global Voices. As the horrific events unfolded in Mumbai this past week, our authors, editors and tech staff began compiling accounts from blogs, Flickr, YouTube and Twitter feeds. You can get a good overview of the use of social media in reporting the Mumbai crisis on our special coverage page. [...]

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