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Fansourcing is a form of [[Crowdsourcing]] applied to fans, i.e. when artists mobilize their fan base to produce something.


Fansourcing is a form of [[Crowdsourcing]] applied to fans, i.e. when artists mobilize their fan base to produce something.


Example at http://www.current.tv/make/vc2/shins
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"the Shins teamed up with user-generated-video upstart Current TV and instructed concert-goers to upload raw material to Current TV’s Web site. Roughly 200 spectators submitted footage, which producers then edited into a five-minute montage of at least one image from nearly every shooter. “With the Internet redefining a band’s success, ideas like this are the future of how music will be perceived – and received,” says Shins keyboardist Marty Crandall. “Audience enthusiasm should be harvested.”
(http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/15.01/play.html?pg=3)
 


Mention of concept here at http://www.smartmobs.com/archive/2006/12/27/smartmobbing_a_....html
See the results  at http://www.current.tv/make/vc2/shins


Mention of concept here at http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/15.01/play.html?pg=3


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Revision as of 15:38, 6 April 2007

Fansourcing is a form of Crowdsourcing applied to fans, i.e. when artists mobilize their fan base to produce something.


Example

"the Shins teamed up with user-generated-video upstart Current TV and instructed concert-goers to upload raw material to Current TV’s Web site. Roughly 200 spectators submitted footage, which producers then edited into a five-minute montage of at least one image from nearly every shooter. “With the Internet redefining a band’s success, ideas like this are the future of how music will be perceived – and received,” says Shins keyboardist Marty Crandall. “Audience enthusiasm should be harvested.” (http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/15.01/play.html?pg=3)


See the results at http://www.current.tv/make/vc2/shins

Mention of concept here at http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/15.01/play.html?pg=3