Paul Hartzog writes in an essay on Social Publishing:
In the emerging system, authors create and distribute their work, and readers, individually and collectively, including fans as well as editors and peers, review, comment, rank, and tag, everything. This is already happening at sites like LibraryThing and BooksWeLike.
Read more on his Oort Cloud site - The Future of Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing. He's going to be talking about this at ArbCamp this weekend, Saturday at Washtenaw Community College.
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