Google News Allowing Story Participants To Comment
Jamie found this analysis of Google News's foray into community commentary. They are starting it off by only allowing people involved with the story to comment — and participants must first be authenticated by email. The article rounds up other bloggers' views on the game-changing nature, and the possible dangers to Google, of this new feature. Here is a sample of comments to a Google News story.
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I, George W. Bush, being of sound mind and body, do hereby invoke executive privilege to remove all stories about
my crime family's involvement in the heroin trade in Afghanistan
Talibangelically Yours,
President George W. Bush.
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