Go to Scott Karp's pieces, on Publishing 2.0: How Google Stole Control Over Content Distribution By Stealing Links ("Google isn't stealing content from newspapers and other media companies. Start with Nicholas Carr's Rough Cuts piece, Google in the Middle, about how, as a news aggregator, Google capitalizes on the fragmented oversupply of news and the current structure of the news business. Link journalism, Google's power on the Web, and the backlash against URL shortening. They also defuse the twin specters of monopolization and total surveillance, which are grave threats to freedom of expression." These regulations enable a more vibrant public sphere. Large platforms should be developing (and holding themselves to) more ambitious standards for promoting expression online, rather than warring against privacy, competition, and consumer protection laws. Such responses betray an opportunistic commercialism at odds with the platforms’ touted social missions. Responding to protests, the accused platform either asserts a right to craft the information environment it desires, or abjures responsibility, claiming to merely reflect the desires and preferences of its user base. Consumer protection concerns arise, for platforms may be marketing themselves as open, comprehensive, and unbiased, when they are in fact closed, partial, and self-serving. A large platform may marginalize (or entirely block) potential connections between audiences and speakers. University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Yale University - Yale Information Society Project, 5-12-16) Abstract: "Troubling patterns of suppressed speech have emerged on the corporate internet.
The point is that Facebook is making editorial choices ergo, Facebook enjoys the highest degree of First Amendment protection."Ī counterargument: Platform Neutrality: Enhancing Freedom of Expression in Spheres of P (Frank A. Whether the curatorial function is performed by computers or editors in a smoke-filled newsroom doesn’t matter.
And, crucially, that third-party content is curated by Facebook. It is a community, a “social network,” that is rich in third-party content. Facebook is not an empty platform to be filled by others. I was really impressed with the look of Game Day, and while I realize that League Press could be a much smaller hit to the wallet, I think I would go with Game Day.Can you trust Facebook with news? Former Facebook Workers: We Routinely Suppressed Conservative News (Michael Nunez, Gizmodo, ) “I believe it had a chilling effect on conservative news.” “Facebook got a lot of pressure about not having a trending topic for Black Lives Matter.”įacebook, under attack for choosing “trending” stories, should embrace the 1st Amendment (First Amendment Coalition) "To avoid the death by a thousand regulatory lashes that was Microsoft’s fate for nearly two decades, Facebook should embrace the protections of the First Amendment. Each league would also have a section on the front page. I could see taking a project with different subjects and making each subject a "League" where each league would have a link at the top of the page. I've been asked at times, "Why didn't you set up a website for your very own podcast "network." For the record, I have a website for each show and didn't want to additional maintenance. The very cool looking scoreboard on game day is optional. What I liked about the Game day theme is it seems a bit customizable (please note I do not own either of these and have only watched video demos). Lost In Features? Take a Look at the Finished Product LeaguePress has 9 color schemes. Game Play has Unlimited color picker for : Primary theme color, secondary accent color, primary link color and widget header color. Game Play has a drag and drop interface that allows you to build a custom home page. LeaguePress has 15 built in home page layouts.
They both have multiple menus and built in social media links (although Game day has a much better setup for this). The both are responsive and have built in advertising spots. The LeaguePress theme can be as low as $9. Today I review two wordpress themes that are sports related, but could easily be tweaked to be a great network site.
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