Twitter to Release Curation Feature Today that allows more newsmastering of tweets

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1. “ But the truth, of course, is that a pasted-in image of a tweet is a bit of a hack. ”

2. “ It's nice. It's a good little step along the path that we need to get to real time curation. I'd like to be able to bundle Tweets and tag them. ”

3. “ A curator is an information chemist. ”

Entities Mentioned

• Robert Scoble

1. This is a little reminiscent of European blogger Robin Good's argument a few years ago that a concept called Newsmastering was going to become the chic occupation at any firm with business touched by the online river of news. For some reason that hasn't happened yet. It seems that online curation, editorial selection of items flowing through dynamic collections of online sources, has proven too removed from direct, immediate and crude value to have caught on with more than a handful of companies, most of which were already in the publishing business. (Read Full Article)

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