Herdict—Using the Crowd to Fight Censorship
I like to use two definitions for crowdsourcing: The White Paper Version: Crowdsourcing is the act of taking a job traditionally performed by a designated agent (usually an employee) and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people in the form of an open call. The Soundbyte Version: The application of Open Source principles to fields outside of software.
Crowdsourcing Crime and Other Miscellany
Read the original article about crowdsourcing, published in the June, 2006 issue of Wired Magazine. Law enforcement agencies were quick to adopt crowdsourcing. In the fall of 2006 Texas set up the "Virtual Neighborhood Border Watch Program; One detective employed crowdsourcing (and playing cards!) to crack cold cases; and late last year the FBI announced a plan to turn 150 digital billboards into
Spot Us Reporting: Crowdfunding in Journalism
Read the original article about crowdsourcing, published in the June, 2006 issue of Wired Magazine. *disclaimer at the bottom. So what is Spot Us?: Spot Us is a nonprofit that allows an individual or group to take control of news in their community by sharing the cost (crowdfunding) to commission freelance journalists. The short answer - Spot Us will pioneer "community funded reporting" and will s
Crowdsourcing
Read the original article about crowdsourcing, published in the June, 2006 issue of Wired Magazine. By Seamus Condron And then there were three... Last week, we launched a contest to design our the official One Book, One Twitter crest. We got some truly creative and inspiring entries. They were so impressive, in fact, that Neil Gaiman himself has decided to get in on the fun. Out of the nearly th
1
リリース、障害情報などのサービスのお知らせ
最新の人気エントリーの配信
処理を実行中です
j次のブックマーク
k前のブックマーク
lあとで読む
eコメント一覧を開く
oページを開く
The Return of Crowdsourced Border Patrol
Convergence Happens: Newspapers and YouTube
The Pitfalls of Citizen Journalism
