Participatory Cultures

Affiliations

memberships, formal and informal, in online communities centred around various forms of media such as Facebook, message boards, metagaming, game clans, Myspace etc. using facebook you can join groups, and comment on what others are doing e.g “like it”, using deviantart you can do similar things aswell as also being a example of expression.

Expression

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lk5_OSsawz4&feature=fvst

Producing new creative forms, such as digital sampling, skinning and modding, fan video making, fan fiction writing, zines, mash-ups. This youtube clip is of Corey Vidal lip syncing for Moosebutter who are the vocals.

Collaborative Problem Solving

Working together in teams, formal and informal, to complete tasks and develop new knowledge, such as through Wikipedia and alternative reality gaming.

Circulation

Shaping the flow of media (such as Twitter, podcasting, blogging)