The Tasks of the Crowd: A Typology of Tasks in Geographic Information Crowdsourcing and a Case Study in Humanitarian Mapping

In the past few years, volunteers have produced geographic information of different kinds, using a variety of different crowdsourcing platforms, within a broad range of contexts. However, there is still a lack of clarity about the specific types of tasks that volunteers can perform for deriving geog...

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Main Authors: João Porto de Albuquerque, Benjamin Herfort, Melanie Eckle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/8/10/859