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Crowdsourcing Archives


  • Activate, Crowdsourcing, Democracy, Education, Movements, Protests

    Economic Protest | #BlackOutDay2020

    Black Businesses, Art, Entrepreneurship, & Intellect for #BlackOutDay2020, #StopHateForProfit, & the Movement for Black Lives | Resources, Events, Content, and much more.

    By: Tenzin Kyisarh, Curtis Davis, and Fiona Teng 鄧穎恆 Jul 8, 2020
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  • Activate, Crowdsourcing, Democracy, Education, Movements

    Innovations of This Protest Movement

    Translations, Interventions, Crowdsourcing, Innovations & more from black voices and the Black Lives Matter Movement

    By: Tenzin Kyisarh, Curtis Davis, and Fiona Teng 鄧穎恆 Jun 16, 2020
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  • Citizen Science, Crowdsourcing

    Citizen Scientists Help Emergency Response in Caribbean

    After natural disasters, citizen science platform Zooniverse puts the crowd to work helping emergency responders on the ground.

    By: Jessica McKenzie Sep 20, 2017
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  • Citizen Science, Crowdsourcing, Mapping

    New Spill Tracker Enlists Crowd to Help Monitor Pollution After Hurricanes

    The SkyTruth Spill Tracker collects pollution reports in one place, and makes the information available to the public as well as the relevant authorities.

    By: Jessica McKenzie Sep 11, 2017
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  • Citizen Science, Commons, Crowdsourcing

    How the Crowd Could Help Keep Zinke Accountable

    The Wilderness Society is asking volunteers to ensure that the Americans who shared their opinion on National Monuments are heard by the Trump administration.

    By: Jessica McKenzie Aug 7, 2017
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  • Criminal Justice, Crowdsourcing, Democracy

    Democratizing the Legal System One Crowdfunding Campaign at a Time

    CrowdJustice was founded on the idea that the rich shouldn’t be the only ones with access to the legal system. The crowdfunding platform launched in the United States yesterday with a campaign to raise funds for two Yemeni brothers caught in the crosshairs of President Trump’s executive order on immigration....

    By: Jessica McKenzie Feb 1, 2017
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    Crowdsourcing, Election 2016, Rethinking Debates

    Can You Hear Us Now? Getting the Public’s Questions into the Last Presidential Debate

    The Commission on Presidential Debates identified numerous ways to engage the public this election cycle. Will the last presidential debate finally include a question up-voted by the people?

    By: Christine Cupaiuolo Oct 17, 2016
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  • Questions from Facebook during French presidential debate
    Crowdsourcing, Rethinking Debates, Social Media

    Facebook and the French Election of 2012

    In France’s first debate using social media to include questions from the public, the questions were smart and on-point, and viewership soared.

    By: Nick Gaines Aug 9, 2016
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  • Crowdsourcing, Organizing, Petitions

    In Shift From Sponsored Petitions to Crowdfunding, Change.org Changes Everything

    Change.org, an open petition platform, overhauls its previous revenue model to make room for new crowdfunding tools.

    By: Dave Karpf Jul 6, 2016
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  • Crowdsourcing, Election 2016, Rethinking Debates

    Florida Candidates Field Questions Chosen by the Public

    Want to engage candidates in substantive dialogue about issues that matter most to voters? For starters, try asking the voters what they want to know.

    By: Christine Cupaiuolo Apr 28, 2016
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