{"id":3741,"date":"2010-03-05T02:47:28","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T07:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=3741"},"modified":"2010-03-05T02:47:28","modified_gmt":"2010-03-05T07:47:28","slug":"repost-a-typology-of-crowds-rough-type-nicholas-carrs-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/03\/05\/repost-a-typology-of-crowds-rough-type-nicholas-carrs-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"rePost ::  A typology of crowds :: Rough Type :: Nicholas Carr&#039;s Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>nice list!!<\/h1>\n<blockquote>\n<h1>A typology of crowds<\/h1>\n<h3 class=\"date\">March 04, 2010<\/h3>\n<p>Over the last few days, I&#8217;ve been involved in an email discussion on &#8220;The Crowd,&#8221; which will be excerpted on PBS&#8217;s Digital Nation site. One thing that has long bothered me about discussions of online crowds is that they tend to yoke lots of different sorts of groups together under a single rubric. Important differences end up being glossed over.<br \/>\nWith that in mind, I&#8217;ve been trying to think through the various forms that online crowds take. As a rough starting point, I came up with four:<br \/>\n<strong>&#8220;Social production crowd&#8221;:<\/strong> consists of a large group of individuals who lend their distinct talents to the creation of some product like Wikipedia or Linux.<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roughtype.com\/archives\/2010\/03\/a_typology_of_c.php\">Rough Type: Nicholas Carr&#8217;s Blog: A typology of crowds<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>nice list!! A typology of crowds March 04, 2010 Over the last few days, I&#8217;ve been involved in an email discussion on &#8220;The Crowd,&#8221; which will be excerpted on PBS&#8217;s Digital Nation site. One thing that has long bothered me about discussions of online crowds is that they tend to yoke lots of different sorts &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/03\/05\/repost-a-typology-of-crowds-rough-type-nicholas-carrs-blog\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;rePost ::  A typology of crowds :: Rough Type :: Nicholas Carr&#039;s Blog&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reposts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}