Thought-provoking post by Alison Gow here: Headlines and Deadlines: Achieving a more transparent newsroom.
Alison reports that there were a few raised eyebrows in the newsroom over the decision to be completely open about the fact that the investigative work behind its article "Bullied" Liverpool council staff go on sick was not its own work but the result of a Freedom of Information request made through www.whatdotheyknow.com.
I can understand why journalists would like to preserve the mystique of news-gathering but in the Web 2.0 world that's getting harder to do.
Still, at least the nationals can continue to pass AP items off as their own without people being the wiser.
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