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Ottawa-based Geolytica, Inc., says it “crowdsourced” information in its Canadian Postal Code Geocoded Database, which allows users to locate an address on an online map, a service offered for...
ProPublica’s also in the thick of another real-time crowdsourced database project this election season. The site has been asking readers to feed its Message Machine with campaign emails — readers...
The enhanced system will store location-based radar and laser signals taken from the Cobra iRadar user community and intelligently share this information with other users. Isn't this awesome?...
The Request for Proposal Database (RFPdb) is a marketplace and exchange for Requests for Proposals and was created as a place for organizations to publicize their RFPs for free and as an...
As with many thing cloud, though, the proof of a project’s success is in the numbers. Here’s a sampling of the improvements that the CloudSpokes team experienced: A reduction to one full-time...
"Over two years, we’ve paid out Ksh. 11m (over $100,000) to thousands of individuals, and we have built Kenya’s most comprehensive directory," says Stefan Magdalinski on the company blog....
Google is still looking into exactly what went wrong, and Mocality is yet to comment on the search giant’s response to the matter.
Mocality is a crowdsourced platform that lists over 170,000 small Kenyan businesses and over the last two years has paid $100,000 (£65,000) to Kenyans who have contributed to its database. Stefan...
Qurk is a new database system under development at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory that will automatically crowdsource tasks that are difficult or impossible to...
Run by architect Michael Burlando, The Philly Skinny is a reincarnation of an earlier site that shut down, Curbed Philly reports. It’s a crowdsourced database and map of all the development...
The enhanced system will store location-based radar and laser signals taken from the Cobra iRadar user community and intelligently share this information with other users. This real-time network...
Bioinformatics specialists from the Saarbrücken Cluster of Excellence aim to exploit this similarity to find starting points for effective drugs against the EHEC pathogen. They have constructed...
The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and Ancestry.com's World Memory Project allows people to sift online through documents that previously required a painstaking manual search. Since May,...
Wikidata, the first new project to emerge from the Wikimedia Foundation since 2006, is now beginning development. The organization, known best for its user-edited encyclopedia of knowledge...
Mr. Jimmy Wales is a vocal supporter of free and open access to information on the web and he was brought in by No 10 earlier this year as an unpaid adviser to government on crowdsourcing and...
The US Geological Survey (USGS), which runs USNPN , released the details in an announcement today: "The millionth observation was done by Lucille Tower, a citizen-scientist in...
The Fordham Center on Law and Information Policy (CLIP) was founded to make significant contributions to the development of law and policy for the information economy and to teach the next...
Crowdsourcing allows the public to access data collected by journalists, speeding analysis and adding diversity to context.
The GenBank database is designed to provide and encourage access within the scientific community to the most up to date and comprehensive DNA sequence information. Therefore, NCBI places no...
The GenBank On-line Service provides access to the GenBank and EMBL nucleic acid sequence databases and to the Swiss-Prot and GenPept protein sequence databases. Users can query the databases by...
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