rebekahheacock + crowdsourcing   25

Wikipedia unlocks divisive pages for editing
users can submit edits for review through a "pending changes" system
wikipedia  news  media  internet  crowdsourcing 
june 2010 by rebekahheacock
Crowdsourcing Crime Information In Kenya (by @afromusing via @oso)
using Ushahidi to report crimes in Nairobi: "Hatari can encourage the government to provide more data to the public, and push closer to something like Data.gov"
ushahidi  kenya  maps  crowdsourcing 
march 2010 by rebekahheacock
OSM 2008: A Year of Edits on Vimeo
An animation showing edits to the OpenStreetMap.org project during 2008. // Pretty freaking awesome.
video  visualization  maps  opensource  data  geography  crowdsourcing 
february 2010 by rebekahheacock
Appfrica: Asynchronous Info, Disjointed Data and Crisis Reporting
Jon's thoughts on how to improve the flow of data during crisis, based on the Kampala riots.
uganda  crowdsourcing  technology  twitter  blogren  mobilephones  digitalactivism  internet 
september 2009 by rebekahheacock
Global Voices Online » Iranian officials ‘crowd-source’ protester identities
scary: Iranian officials have a web site with photos of protesters; asking public to identify them
iran  globalvoices  elections  crowdsourcing 
june 2009 by rebekahheacock
War on Gaza
Al-Jazeera's using Ushahidi to help report the war in Gaza.
maps  israel  ushahidi  crowdsourcing  gaza 
january 2009 by rebekahheacock

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