Feb 21
Finding Reliable Eyewitnesses on Twitter
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Steve Myers writes about a new social media tool called “Seriously Rapid Source Review” (SRSR) which tries to filter out important, legitimate tweets.
The software creators came up with 741 words that could likely be used in a newsworthy tweet and made it easy to search with those words.
There is a formula in place that makes SRSR a great tool for reporters and researchers will continue working on it until it proves useful for journalists.
