Re: [Corpora-List] crowd-sourcing tasks

From: Kevin B. Cohen (kevin.cohen@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Feb 21 2007 - 17:26:20 MET

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    On 2/20/07, Doug Cooper <doug@th.net> wrote:
    > In regard to earlier postings re crowd-sourcing corpus-related jobs

    There was a really cute talk at PSB last year on "crowd-sourcing"
    construction of an ontology by setting up a game. Here's a little
    extract from the abstract:

    "...the rudimentary ontology constructed in this study was composed in only
    two days at a cost of only 3 t-shirts, 4 coffee mugs, and one chocolate moose."

    http://psb.stanford.edu/psb-online/proceedings/psb06/good.pdf

    Kev

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