Misty Harris (Canwest News Service) article, Say cheese--your lost photos may show up on the Internet. She covers the recent lost camera endeavor: ifoundyourcamera.net.
Lose your digital camera with memory card (your 2 gig memory card with 400 photos of _____ ? <-- insert subject here. Visit ifoundyourcamera.net
Is this crowd sourcing? I think it is. The genealogy sites are utilizing or exercising or engaging in crowdsourcing aren't they? I think so.
Wired magazine article about crowdsourcing HERE.
A new book being written about crowdsourcing by Jeff Howe. Read about it HERE. Definition of crowdsourcing on his page: "Crowdsourcing is the act of taking a job traditionally performed by a designated agent (usually an employee) and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people in the form of an open call."
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