[OpenSpending] [okfn-discuss] Big news: Alpha Launch of PyBossa, the open-source micro-tasking platform

Fri Jun 8 12:43:04 UTC 2012

https://github.com/PyBossa/pybossa

On 6/8/12 8:39 AM, adam wrote:
> looks interesting...where is the source code? interested in looking at it
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> adam
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> On 06/08/2012 02:32 PM, Sam Leon wrote:
>> Dear OKFNers,
>>
>> Please check out:
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>> *
>> http://blog.okfn.org/2012/06/08/introducing-pybossa-the-open-source-micro-tasking-platform/
>>
>> *<http://blog.okfn.org/2012/06/08/introducing-pybossa-the-open-source-micro-tasking-platform/>
>>
>> *
>> *
>> *http://pybossa.com/*
>>
>> We've just launched the alpha version of PyBossa, a crowd-sourcing and
>> micro-taking platform developed in collaboration with the Citizen
>> Cyberscience Center<http://www.citizencyberscience.net/>.
>>
>> In a nut-shell, PyBossa is a *free*, *open-source* *crowd-sourcing*
>> and *micro-tasking
>> platform*. It enables people to create and run projects that utilise
>> online
>> assistance in performing tasks that require human cognition such as image
>> classification, transcription, geocoding and more. PyBossa is there to
>> help
>> *researchers*, *civic hackers* and *developers* to create projects where
>> anyone around the world with some time, interest and an internet
>> connection
>> can contribute.
>>
>> The demo projects we currently have focus on real world applications
>> of the
>> platform for use in medical diagnosis and geocoding the location of green
>> spaces in cities.
>>
>> Looking forward to hearing what everyone thinks of it, so go and try out
>> the demo projects!
>>
>> Sam
>>
>>
>>
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