17. Threads: From Aggregator >> User >> Prosumer Traditional Aggregator Translates and adds metadata to an article User 1 Adds meaning by extending description of existing metadata or adding new metadata User 2 Adds meaning by further extending or adding to existing metadata Next-Gen Aggregator Combines metadata applied by communities of users Shared Meaning Analyzes shared metadata applied by communities of users
18. Threads: Information, People, and Connections News Commentary Analysis The Discussion Actions Prioritized Event External - Wires, Press, Web/Blogs Analyst Reports, Fundamentals, Gov. Internal, Experts, Market, Competitive Who Needs? What Info? What Format? Client contact Business Development Crisis Management