GGRC34H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Distributed Artificial Intelligence, Citizen Science, Galaxy Zoo
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Make comparisons with others (e. g. open source model and offline gis model) Email a paragraph of the main idea of your term paper project to professor glenn (e. g. what is it and what it is used for) Projects being structured by the ideas of volunteers are being unpaid. Audubon: people gather information in their backyard they saw and mail the information to the. Why: free labour; using the internet web 2. 0 to get a largely spread-out of volunteers and to generate and arrange information; any time; great way to engage with people in educational purpose (e. g. scientific methods) It can generate good data but you need to provide good info about what are you going to need for volunteers to do. If volunteers have kinds of professional skills vs. general public needed to be trained. Haklay theorizing increasing level of volunteer interpretation.