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Curating Primary Sources: Ethical Curation

Primary Sources in the 21st Century School Library

How to be an ethical curator

1. Draw from a variety of sources

2. Prominently link to the original source

3. Quote sparingly

4. Insert your own point of view

5. Fill in the gaps

6. Use thumbnail images

7.  Add a new title

A helpful commercial article:

http://www.contentcurationmarketing.com/content-curation-copyright-ethics-fair-use/

CURATION

From: http://www.pinterest.com/robingood/

Further evidence that adding value is the defining feature of curation.

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