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“Wukan” on Sina Weibo: Unblocked as Protest Postponed [Update]
document Distributed Knowledge

CDT Chinese has launched a project to crowd-source filtered keywords on Sina Weibo search. CDT independently tests the keywords before posting them (using simplified characters), but some searches...

Harshida PatelDec 22, 2011 12:27 pm GMT885 views
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“Wukan” on Sina Weibo: Unblocked as Protest Postponed [Update]
How Dove Created A Successful Valentine’s Day Campaign Without Spending A Penny
document Crowd Creativity, Distributed Knowledge

Chinese artist Ma Jin needed numerous heart-shaped tin boxes by Dove to decorate a love shaped carriage for his girlfriend. Since he didn’t have the funds to do this himself, he sent out a request...

Jason RobbinsMar 05, 2012 01:45 pm GMT1232 views
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How Dove Created A Successful Valentine’s Day Campaign Without Spending A Penny
The Crowd Maps Beijing Floods Faster, Better than Chinese Government
Distributed Knowledge, Tools

In the wake of the recent Beijing floods, which caused at least 77 deaths as they rushed through the capital July 21, the crowd took to the web to map the most heavily impacted areas. The citizens’ joint crowdmapping effort not only materialized prior to the government-sanctioned map, but it also proved more accurate and intuitive.

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Eric BlattbergAug 02, 2012 10:25 am GMT4026 views
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New Chinese Startup Aims to Gamify Real Life
document Crowd Creativity, Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation

Kwestr, started by American Frank Yu, is built with integration with both Sina Weibo (one of China’s largest social networking sites) as well as Facebook (which is currently blocked by China’s...

Tim SatterthwaiteNov 03, 2011 06:59 am GMT2047 views
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New Chinese Startup Aims to Gamify Real Life
To Help Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Pay Tax Bill, His Supporters Try Microlending
document Crowdfunding

On Twitter and even Sina Weibo, the popular Chinese microblog where political content is censored, some activists have posted messages about becoming "Ai's creditors." “There has...

Jason RobbinsNov 08, 2011 01:09 am GMT1009 views
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To Help Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Pay Tax Bill, His Supporters Try Microlending
Chinese Microbloggers Rally to Pay Artist’s Tax Bill: $830k Raised in Just 3 Days [Updated]
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While the rate of donations may slow, the feeling that the government is trying to bully Weiwei out of the way is such that many are donating to his cause to signal discontent with the state’s...

Claire MackayNov 09, 2011 08:35 am GMT946 views
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Chinese Microbloggers Rally to Pay Artist’s Tax Bill: $830k Raised in Just 3 Days [Updated]
Scamming Social Media with Crowdsourcing is a Million-Dollar Business
document Cloud Labor

It’s already a big problem in China, where legitimate use of social networks like Weibo, China’s version of Twitter, is hampered by the profusion of spam messages. You don’t need real people to...

Samuel BennettDec 15, 2011 02:38 am GMT1655 views
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Scamming Social Media with Crowdsourcing is a Million-Dollar Business
There’s An Unsubstantiated Rumor Going Around That Kim Jong Un Is Dead
document Distributed Knowledge

Gawker is trying to use crowdsourcing of information from its readers in China to find an answer.

Harshida PatelFeb 11, 2012 01:23 am GMT617 views
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There’s An Unsubstantiated Rumor Going Around That Kim Jong Un Is Dead
What A Mundane Object Can Teach Us About China’s Digital Culture
document Crowd Creativity, Tools

Many tasks leveraged homegrown digital services like chatting service QQ, crowdsourcing site Zhubajie and Sandaha, video site Yukou, e-commerce site Taobao and others. Chipchase and his team...

Jayne AnnMay 02, 2012 02:45 pm GMT760 views
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What A Mundane Object Can Teach Us About China’s Digital Culture
How Content Crowdsourcing is Humanizing Brands
document Distributed Knowledge

One of the industries that content crowdsourcing complements in a significant way is the healthcare industry. GE healthcare recently launched a global awareness campaign on Facebook, Twitter,...

Fiona MaresAug 25, 2012 12:09 am GMT1256 views
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How Content Crowdsourcing is Humanizing Brands
Netizens aid police to save woman and son from suicide
article Distributed Knowledge

However, in what could be the first case in China of a tragedy prevented through crowdsourcing, Chen Li, deputy director of public security for Shaanxi province, asked netizens to identify the...

Jayne AnnDec 12, 2012 06:30 am GMT1281 views
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Netizens aid police to save woman and son from suicide
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