[okfn-labs] Google spreadsheet importer for PyBossa

Wed Aug 29 08:27:56 UTC 2012

Hi,

> I've put together a tiny app that lets you bulk import PyBossa tasks from a Google spreadsheet. Each row is interpreted as task, the first row is interpreted as header and will be used as keys.
> 
> http://pybossa-spreadsheet-importer.vis4.net/
> 
> https://github.com/gka/pybossa-spreadsheet-importer
> 
> I think this is the first of two steps that enables non-tech folks such as journalists to create their own crowdsourcing app.

Great, haven't looked in detail at pybossa, but have worked with Amazons
Mech Turk: it does exaclty this: upload csv file, WYSIWYG or HTML edit your
task interface: Done! Would be great if pybossa could do the same.

Michael

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