Features

1. 

   Wanted: Security Pitches

   By Erin Kissane and Lindsay Muscato

   Posted on May 12, 2017

   Next month on Source, we’re running a week of pieces focused on security for journalists and news organizations—our first-ever Security Week.

2. 

   Introducing the Field Guide to Open Source in the Newsroom

   By Lindsay Muscato and Ryan Pitts

   Posted on March 3, 2017

   Today we’re thrilled to announce the first release of our community-built guidebook, The Field Guide to Open Source in the Newsroom.

3. 

   Hello Again

   By Erin Kissane

   Posted on February 9, 2017

   Source is published by OpenNews, a project incubated at Mozilla and funded by the Knight Foundation to support and strengthen the community working on open technologies and processes in journalism. As of today, OpenNews is independent, working as a project of Community Partners, a nonprofit fiscal sponsor. You can read about our new setup and the programs and events we’ll be offering—and get the just-released dates and location for SRCCON 2017—at our blog.

4. 

   Source Update: New Columns, Call for Pitches

   By Erin Kissane and Lindsay Muscato

   Posted on December 22, 2016

   Call for pitches, looking ahead to 2017.

5. 

   Bring Us Yer Bots

   By Erin Kissane

   Posted on March 31, 2016

   Our third annual Source #Botweek will kick off April 25, 2016, bringing another batch of automation-related project teardowns and walkthroughs, bot-centric how-tos, and considerations of the challenges and implications of bots in newsrooms.

6. 

   Welcome to Work Week

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   Posted on September 14, 2015

   Welcome to #workweek.

7. 

   Tell Us How You Work

   By Erin Kissane and Lindsay Muscato

   Posted on August 31, 2015

   Pitch now for Work Week (September 14-18), and tell us your best ideas related to workflow, project management, team communication, burnout, and more. Pitches due Friday, September 5.

8. 

   Source Hiring & Appreciations

   By Erin Kissane

   Posted on January 23, 2015

   We’re planning many changes and additions to Source over the course of 2015. I’ll write about those as they happen, but our first announcement is about changes behind the scenes. I am very happy to announce a new opening for an assistant editor, to join me and the rest of the team in keeping Source watertight and pointed in the right direction. If that sounds like you or someone you know, please take a look at the job description and send us a résumé.

9. 

   Call for Submissions

   By Erin Kissane and Kio Stark

   Posted on September 11, 2013

   With the hustle of fall around the corner, we’re keener than ever to bring your projects and hard-won lessons to light. As always, we welcome your write-ups and code index entries—and we’re also inviting you to something new.

10. 

    Welcome to OpenNews Learning on Source

    By Erin Kissane

    Posted on March 11, 2013

    Today, we launched OpenNews Learning, a brand-new kind of awesomeness hosted here on Source. We’re opening with three crunchy case studies from three heavy hitters.

11. Source launches Oct. 16

    By Erin Kissane

    Posted on September 20, 2012

    As ONA12 gets going in San Francisco, we’re hitting the last stretch with Source, the OpenNews community and index for news development. We even have a launch date, and it’s…really soon.