Discussion leader: Bill Allison, the Sunlight Foundation <\/b><\/p>\n
In the evolving media landscape, the news isn’t always a story with a
\nheadline, lead, nut graph and the venerable inverted triangle of
\ninformation. The Sunlight Foundation has been experimenting with a
\nseries of tools that present information dynamically, using graphics,
\nwidgets and visualizations to display information, that harness the
\npower of crowds by creating social networks around specific issues,
\nelected officials or pieces of legislation, and powerful databases that
\nallow users to connect the dots for themselves between private interests
\nand public policy. Political information isn’t just something that one
\nhears on the evening news–it can be a social commodity that millennials
\ncan react to, critique, suggest improvements, collaborate and organize.<\/p>\n
Come see new tools and widgets that you can use, and join a discussion
\nabout potential paradigms for using news in new ways — to engage rather
\nthan inform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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