Volunteer contributions to Wikipedia increased during COVID-19 mobility restrictions
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-00789-3
Abstract: Wikipedia, the largest encyclopedia ever created, is a global initiative driven by volunteer contributions. When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out and mobility restrictions ensued across the globe, it was unclear whether contributions to Wikipedia would… read more here.
Keywords: wikipedia increased; contributions wikipedia; volunteer contributions; usepackage ... See more keywords
How many people need to classify the same image? A method for optimizing volunteer contributions in binary geographical classifications
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267114
Abstract: Involving members of the public in image classification tasks that can be tricky to automate is increasingly recognized as a way to complete large amounts of these tasks and promote citizen involvement in science. While… read more here.
Keywords: people need; many people; volunteer contributions; method ... See more keywords