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    1. mobcasting the news: crowdsourcing, volunteers & journalism Andy Carvin National Public Radio USA [email_address] andycarvin.com twitter.com/acarvin slides: scribd.com/acarvin
    2. What is crowdsourcing?
    3. Inviting the public to help complete a task or solve a problem.
    4. 10+ million articles, 250+ languages
    5. John Harrison and the Longitude Prize
    6. + John Harrison and the Longitude Prize
    7. + John Harrison and the Longitude Prize
    8. + John Harrison and the Longitude Prize =
    9. + John Harrison and the Longitude Prize =
    10. Napoleon’s Race to the Can
    11. + Napoleon’s Race to the Can
    12. + Napoleon’s Race to the Can Nicolas Appert
    13. + Napoleon’s Race to the Can = Nicolas Appert
    14. + Napoleon’s Race to the Can = Nicolas Appert
    15. + Napoleon’s Race to the Can =
    16. xprize.org
    17. it’s not always about the money.
    18. kobe earthquake, 1995, by matsuoka yoshiaki.
    19. donate blood
    20. donate blood donate money
    21. donate blood donate money ???
    22. donate blood donate money donate information
    23. 9/11, by remko van dokkum
    24. groups.yahoo.com/group/sept11info
    25. donate blood donate money donate information
    26. donate blood donate money donate information donate skills
    27. Amazon Mechanical Turk (mturk.com)
    28.  
    29.  
    30. 50,000+ volunteers, 20,000 photos
    31. 50,000+ volunteers, 20,000 photos Result? No Steve Fossett.
    32. "The crowdsourcing thing added a level of complexity that we didn't need, because 99.9999 percent of the people who were doing it didn't have the faintest idea what they're looking for….There may come a day when this technology is capable of doing what it says it can deliver, but boy, that's not now." – Civil Air Patrol Major Cynthia Ryan, quoted in Wired.com, 11/06/07
    33. lesson learned?
    34. lesson learned? give people realistic tasks they can accomplish effectively and accurately .
    35. crowdsourcing + journalism
    36. publick occurrences both forreign and domestick Benjamin Harris, Publisher September 1690, Boston
    37. ?
    38. your news here
    39. Your news here.
    40. GUARD ADAM THEM THEY AT WAYLAND BROWN FOR KISSING VENUS CORRESPONDENTS AT NEPTUNE ARE OFF NELLY TURNING UP CAN GET WHY DETAINED TRIBUNE AND TIMES RICHARDSON THE ARE ASCERTAIN AND YOU FILLS BELLY THIS IF DETAINED PLEASE ODOR OF LUDLOW COMMISSIONER
      • GUARD ADAM THEM THEY AT WAYLAND BROWN FOR KISSING VENUS CORRESPONDENTS AT NEPTUNE ARE OFF NELLY TURNING UP CAN GET WHY DETAINED TRIBUNE AND TIMES RICHARDSON THE ARE ASCERTAIN AND YOU FILLS BELLY THIS IF DETAINED PLEASE ODOR OF LUDLOW COMMISSIONER
    41. FOR COLONEL LUDLOW: RICHARDSON AND BROWN, CORRESPONDENTS OF THE TRIBUNE, CAPTURED AT VICKSBURG, ARE DETAINED AT RICHMOND. PLEASE ASCERTAIN WHY THEY ARE DETAINED AND GET THEM OFF IF YOU CAN. THE PRESIDENT.
      • GUARD ADAM THEM THEY AT WAYLAND BROWN FOR KISSING VENUS CORRESPONDENTS AT NEPTUNE ARE OFF NELLY TURNING UP CAN GET WHY DETAINED TRIBUNE AND TIMES RICHARDSON THE ARE ASCERTAIN AND YOU FILLS BELLY THIS IF DETAINED PLEASE ODOR OF LUDLOW COMMISSIONER
    42.  
    43.  
    44.  
    45. traffic.
    46. weather.
    47. recipes.
    48. consumer complaints.
    49. letters to the editor.
    50. what about breaking news?
    51. jfk assassination: the zapruder film.
    52. Hudson River plane landing rescue, by Janis Krums.
    53. boxing day tsunami, by david rydevik.
    54. tsunamihelp.blogspot.com
    55. mobile phones
    56. mobile phones + smart mobs
    57. mobile phones + smart mobs + podcasting
    58. mobile phones + smart mobs + podcasting = mobcasting
    59. nycgates.blogspot.com
    60. hurricane katrina, by rose vines
    61. katrina05.blogspot.com
    62.  
    63. hurricane gustav, by au_tiger
    64. hurricanes08.org
    65. hurricanewiki.org
    66.  
    67.  
    68.  
    69. npr.org/votereport
    70.  
    71. votereport.us/reports/map
    72. inaugurationreport.com
    73. votereport.in
    74. npr.org/api
    75. PublicMediaCamp.org
    76. donate blood donate money donate information donate skills
    77. a culture of participation
    78. thank you Andy Carvin NPR Social Media Desk [email_address] andycarvin.com twitter.com/acarvin slides: scribd.com/acarvin

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