Distributed Knowledge
Development of knowledge assets or information resources from a distributed pool of contributors. Crowdsourcing is used to develop, aggregate, and share knowledge and information through open Q&A, user-generated knowledge systems, news, citizen journalism, and forecasting.
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Developed as a collaboration between Stanford researchers and Historypin, a nonprofit organization that facilitates the sharing of historical materials online, Year of the Bay has already...
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Crowdsourcing website - Article One Partners (AOP), announced on May 16th that Mr. Maples, an Iraq war veteran, will receive an additional $5,000 for his exemplary performance in the research...
article Distributed KnowledgeA new online project, brought to life with the help of a team from the University of Virginia Library and Mountain Lake Biological Station, is turning to crowdsourcing to help solve the problem....
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article Distributed Knowledge
Developed as a collaboration between Stanford researchers and Historypin, a nonprofit organization that facilitates the sharing of historical materials online, Year of the Bay has already...
document Distributed Knowledge
Crowdsourcing website - Article One Partners (AOP), announced on May 16th that Mr. Maples, an Iraq war veteran, will receive an additional $5,000 for his exemplary performance in the research...
article Distributed KnowledgeA new online project, brought to life with the help of a team from the University of Virginia Library and Mountain Lake Biological Station, is turning to crowdsourcing to help solve the problem....
article Distributed Knowledge, ToolsWorking with a technical partner, “Where’s Our School Bus?” was born. The app works by crowdsourcing bus location information from parents and students who use the app. The information provided by...
article Distributed Knowledge So crowd source basically means anyone who wants can write a definition of any word. They could, in theory, make it up and sometimes they do. And all you have to do is get five other people who...
article Distributed KnowledgeThe BMW Guggenheim Lab, a traveling think tank/community discussion space, released today their latest list of urban trends, gleaned from almost six months’ worth of workshops held in Mumbai,...
document Distributed KnowledgeIn an online survey conducted on Tellwut’s digital online marketing site, over 2,000 panel members were asked whether they felt that women living within North America were being paid less than...
article Crowdfunding, Distributed KnowledgeAccording to Paul Brody, the introduction of funding Web sites, like Kickstarter and information archives like Wikipedia, which function through contributions from the masses, has made collective...
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools"All current weather crowdsourcing applications have users send observations into a black hole, with little to no apparent benefit for them. That's not the case with SkyMotion, which...
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The ruling determined that a man who rented out his apartment using the booking service violated a 2011 law against illegal hotels that prevents landlords from renting property for less than a...
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IVAN, uses crowdsourcing to collect reports of incidents such as illegal-dumping, foul-smelling air, and more. People can report a problem in minutes via computer or mobile device, in English or...
article Distributed KnowledgeMY World, the United Nations global survey for a better world (www.myworld2015.org) is a groundbreaking initiative inviting citizens to virtually take their seat at the UN and participate in the...
article Distributed KnowledgeJWT has embarked on a crowdsourcing journey for campaigning using social media along with print, radio, outdoor, etc. Advertising students were asked to share their thoughts on advertising using...
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Manal Assaad, a social media strategist and marketing consultant at the Manalyst, added that Twitter is also a great platform for crowdsourcing, where, with just a single tweet, you can reach...
site Distributed Knowledge / Local CommunityTrashswag is a crowdmap for people to share and post reusable materials that have been left outside
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ChainDate is the world's first Crowdsourced matchmaking site. ChainDate learns your taste in people and matches you only with those that you define as "Your Type", and only with...
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Docracy is a home for contracts and other legal documents, socially curated by the communities that use them. Their mission is to make these documents freely available for everyone, while in the...
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Jurify is the home for top-tier attorneys and blue chip executives involved with the law. Created by experienced lawyers who grew tired of the painfully cloistered way law was practiced, Jurify...