The site recently introduced ‘user-created threads’, which allows newsers to build clip files about any event, trend, controversy or personality that interests them. The function will work like a Wiki entry, but based on news sources, Wolff explained.
mission is to bring all of the world’s journalists onto one common web platform and community, one that empowers journalists to discover, organize, and rank the most important news
(Scott Karp) - brings together the most interesting and informative news headlines on the web, from mainstream and blog sources, on a wide range of topics. These headlines are chosen by journalists across the country
But Digg has also demonstrated that a completely open network will be subject to so much gaming and manipulating that it’s not possible to maintain that openness.