közl
Közl is a term used in media studies and digital culture to describe a form of communal communication that arises when online communities collectively produce, curate, and verify information in a decentralized manner. The concept emphasizes participatory creation, rapid dissemination, and crowd-based assessment of content, often across social media platforms, forums, and collaborative documentation projects.
Origin and etymology of the word are not settled; közl is generally treated as a neologism from
Practically, közl is associated with platforms and projects where users contribute fragments of information, verify claims
Debates about közl focus on its potential to broaden participation and democratize knowledge, versus risks of
See also: participatory media, crowdsourcing, citizen journalism, collaborative platforms.