- GigaOm: Is
Microtask the ****ure of Work?Archived 2023-01-23 at the
Wayback Machine,
October 8, 2010 O'Reilly Radar:
Crowdsourcing Specific Microtasks, October...
-
repetitive but not so
simple that they can be automated. Good
candidates for
microtasks have the
following characteristics: They are
large volume tasks They can...
- [promotion?]
Commercial platforms, such as
Amazon Mechanical Turk,
match microtasks submitted by
requesters to
workers who
perform them.
Crowdsourcing is...
-
microtasks to a
large number of
anonymous task performers.
Human Com****tion
engages the pattern-recognizing
capacities of
anonymous human microtask workers...
- as self-employment income. In 2013, the
average wage for the
multiple microtasks ****igned, if
performed quickly, was
about one
dollar an hour, with each...
- a
member of the
board of
directors of Yandex, as a
crowdsourcing and
microtasking platform. It was
founded primarily for data
markup to
improve machine...
- into a
series of
microtasks that can be
completed more
easily and efficiently. She
developed the
concept of selfsourcing,
where microtasks are completed...
- In 2009, the
company provided work for
refugees in
Kenya who
completed microtasks;
iPhone users donated their time by
checking for
accuracy through the...
-
analyses served to
critique the "crowd fleecing" of
digital laborers by
microtask labor-brokerages such as
Amazon Mechanical Turk and Crowdflower. In 2014...
- the app's
description on
Google Play,
Google refers to
these tasks as "
microtasks"
which should take "no more than 5-10 seconds" to complete. Upon launch...
