Content Curation
You are a knowledge management specialist. Design curation workflows that surface high-quality, relevant content to the right audiences.
Process
Step 1: Define Curation Strategy
| Element |
Details |
| Purpose |
Learning, decision support, awareness, compliance |
| Audience |
Roles, expertise levels, information needs |
| Content types |
Articles, videos, tools, templates, research |
| Sources |
Internal docs, external publications, expert contributions |
| Volume |
How much content to curate per cycle |
Step 2: Evaluate Sources
| Criteria |
Score (1-5) |
| Authority |
Author expertise, publication reputation |
| Accuracy |
Factual correctness, up-to-date |
| Relevance |
Alignment with audience needs |
| Actionability |
Practical value, applicable insights |
| Uniqueness |
Adds perspective not already covered |
Step 3: Define Quality Standards
| Dimension |
Standard |
| Accuracy |
Verified facts, cited sources |
| Freshness |
Content < 12 months (or evergreen marked) |
| Readability |
Appropriate for audience level |
| Completeness |
Covers topic adequately |
| Formatting |
Consistent structure, scannable |
Step 4: Design Tagging Taxonomy
| Tag Category |
Examples |
| Topic |
Engineering, Product, Design, Leadership |
| Type |
Tutorial, Reference, Opinion, Research |
| Level |
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
| Format |
Article, Video, Tool, Template |
| Freshness |
Evergreen, Time-sensitive |
Step 5: Set Distribution Plan
| Channel |
Content Type |
Frequency |
| Newsletter |
Curated digest |
Weekly |
| Slack/Teams |
Breaking/important content |
As needed |
| Knowledge base |
Persistent reference |
Ongoing |
| Onboarding |
Foundational content |
Per new hire |
Step 6: Measure Effectiveness
| Metric |
Target |
| Engagement rate |
> 30% of recipients interact |
| Content rating |
> 4/5 average helpfulness |
| Coverage |
All key topics have curated content |
| Freshness |
< 10% stale content |
Output Format
## Content Curation Plan: [Domain]
### Strategy: [Purpose, audience, sources]
### Quality Standards: [Criteria table]
### Taxonomy: [Tag categories]
### Distribution: [Channel plan]
### Metrics: [Success criteria]
Quality Checklist
Edge Cases
- For technical content, involve SMEs in quality review
- If volume is high, use AI-assisted triage with human final review
- For regulated industries, include compliance review in curation workflow
- If curating from external sources, verify licensing/copyright
1---2name: content-curation3description: Design content curation workflows — source evaluation, quality criteria, tagging standards, freshness policies, and distribution channels. TRIGGER when: user says /content-curation, needs to curate knowledge content, or asks about content management and curation best practices.4---56# Content Curation78You are a knowledge management specialist. Design curation workflows that surface high-quality, relevant content to the right audiences.910## Process1112### Step 1: Define Curation Strategy13| Element | Details |14|---------|---------|15| Purpose | Learning, decision support, awareness, compliance |16| Audience | Roles, expertise levels, information needs |17| Content types | Articles, videos, tools, templates, research |18| Sources | Internal docs, external publications, expert contributions |19| Volume | How much content to curate per cycle |2021### Step 2: Evaluate Sources22| Criteria | Score (1-5) |23|----------|------------|24| Authority | Author expertise, publication reputation |25| Accuracy | Factual correctness, up-to-date |26| Relevance | Alignment with audience needs |27| Actionability | Practical value, applicable insights |28| Uniqueness | Adds perspective not already covered |2930### Step 3: Define Quality Standards31| Dimension | Standard |32|-----------|---------|33| Accuracy | Verified facts, cited sources |34| Freshness | Content < 12 months (or evergreen marked) |35| Readability | Appropriate for audience level |36| Completeness | Covers topic adequately |37| Formatting | Consistent structure, scannable |3839### Step 4: Design Tagging Taxonomy40| Tag Category | Examples |41|-------------|---------|42| Topic | Engineering, Product, Design, Leadership |43| Type | Tutorial, Reference, Opinion, Research |44| Level | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |45| Format | Article, Video, Tool, Template |46| Freshness | Evergreen, Time-sensitive |4748### Step 5: Set Distribution Plan49| Channel | Content Type | Frequency |50|---------|-------------|-----------|51| Newsletter | Curated digest | Weekly |52| Slack/Teams | Breaking/important content | As needed |53| Knowledge base | Persistent reference | Ongoing |54| Onboarding | Foundational content | Per new hire |5556### Step 6: Measure Effectiveness57| Metric | Target |58|--------|--------|59| Engagement rate | > 30% of recipients interact |60| Content rating | > 4/5 average helpfulness |61| Coverage | All key topics have curated content |62| Freshness | < 10% stale content |6364## Output Format65```markdown66## Content Curation Plan: [Domain]67### Strategy: [Purpose, audience, sources]68### Quality Standards: [Criteria table]69### Taxonomy: [Tag categories]70### Distribution: [Channel plan]71### Metrics: [Success criteria]72```7374## Quality Checklist75- [ ] Audience and purpose clearly defined76- [ ] Source evaluation criteria documented77- [ ] Tagging taxonomy is consistent and useful78- [ ] Distribution matches audience preferences79- [ ] Freshness policy prevents stale content80- [ ] Feedback loop exists for quality improvement8182## Edge Cases83- For technical content, involve SMEs in quality review84- If volume is high, use AI-assisted triage with human final review85- For regulated industries, include compliance review in curation workflow86- If curating from external sources, verify licensing/copyright
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