Profile: Spot. Us

Assignment Date

Apply to be Peer Review Editor

The Peer-Review editor has three main responsibilities – to ensure fair and accurate reporting, to be a second pair of eyes before a story is published and to be a sounding board as the reporter develops a story. At any time the Peer-Review editor can also report suspicious activities to Spot.Us.
May 5, 2011

Cover the beat

Be part of the reporting team that covers homelessness in SF. The first two reporters who will be part of this team are Nina Frazier and T.J. Johnston

March 18, 2011

Apply to be Peer Review Editor

The Peer-Review editor has three main responsibilities – to ensure fair and accurate reporting, to be a second pair of eyes before a story is published and to be a sounding board as the reporter develops a story. At any time the Peer-Review editor can also report suspicious activities to Spot.Us.
June 15, 2010

What is your census story?

Is there a census story you want to write about for Spot.Us?

Contact us by clicking to apply for this assignment. Once you have been approved you can contribute your stories.

April 3, 2010

Help with graphics

There are a few occasions in our documentary when we use text to convey legislation, facts and figures.

We could really benefit from somebody donating time and energy to create graphics for these.

For pitch: An Unfinished DREAM
March 21, 2010

What is Spot.us?

Spot.Us is an open source project to pioneer "community powered reporting." Through Spot.Us the public can commission and participate with journalists to do reporting on important and perhaps overlooked topics. Contributions are tax deductible and we partner with news organizations to distribute content under appropriate licenses.