The document discusses the importance of crowdsourcing in data-driven innovation, focusing on the use of the MapSwipe app for efficient mapping tasks. It emphasizes community engagement and planning, advocating for clear task management and iterative feedback processes. The content also highlights the user-friendly design of the app and provides links to relevant resources and organizations.

1. Crowdsourcing with
Data-Driven Innovation
Heather Leson
ESA Earth Observation Summer School
Frascati (Rome), Italy
August 5, 2016

2. Matter: Identify a problem

3. Why MapSwipe?

5. Form your team

7. Brainstorm

10. Build out your strategy
Do your homework

14. Download MapSwipe!

15. Community is the heart

18. Planning and
Documentation

20. Every interaction is
a gift.

21. Launch Well

23. Clear,
manageable
small tasks.
Fits into the
user’s existing
workflow.

24. The app is super
simple with respect
for people’s time,
encouraging
messages, badges
and progress bars.

25. Listen and iterate

26. Have a plan for
feedback. How will
you respond? Who
and in what
timeframe? How will
you make changes?

27. Teach

28. Rectangular buildings
Rectangular buildings
Small round huts
Small round huts

29. Data Driven Innovation

31. Research and Development

32. Thank you
#MapSwipe
www.mapswipe.org
www.missingmaps.org
Hotosm.org
@hotosm
@theMissingMaps
Facebook:
MissingMapsProject
@heatherleson