by ginger | Jul 24, 2015 | citizen science, crowdsourcing, mark2cure, sulab
New features and fixes: Earlier, we introduced the document-specific ‘talk pages’, without too much fanfare since we wanted to ensure that it was working properly. Now that we’ve seen a few users jump in and demonstrate that it seems to be working properly, we invite...
by ginger | Jul 17, 2015 | citizen science, crowdsourcing, mark2cure, sulab
This has been a rather large doc set, so you’ve all been amazing in bringing it this far. With around 480 docs in this set, we expected that completing this set would take some time. As of today, only 19 of the 97 or so quests still remain to be completed! If...
by ginger | Jul 10, 2015 | citizen science, crowdsourcing, mark2cure, sulab
First of all, a big and warm welcome to the Mark2Curators who have joined us recently! We’re very excited to have you and look forward to interacting with you in the future. By participating in Mark2Cure, you’ve joined a really awesome group of people who...
by ginger | Jun 30, 2015 | citizen science, crowdsourcing, mark2cure, sulab
If you’ve never heard of Yo Pearl, the Science Girl, you are missing out! She is the super-cool, ultra-chic alter ego of Dr. Nicole Garneau (a super-cool, ultra-chic researcher/science advocate/educator/communicator) from the Denver Museum of Nature &...
by ginger | Jun 26, 2015 | citizen science, crowdsourcing, mark2cure, sulab
Alacrima–done! You did it! Now for that pesky CDG… Thanks to you, the Alacrima doc set has been completed. We’ve added a new doc set, but the CDG and O-glycosylation doc sets still need a lot of help. The CDG doc set is already close to 80%...
by ginger | Jun 19, 2015 | citizen science, crowdsourcing, mark2cure, sulab
At long last, the wait is over! Matt Might’s talk NGLY1 story and Andrew’s talk on Mark2Cure at the Stanford Big Data in Biomedicine conference are finally online! Thanks to the efforts of our amazing Mark2Curators, the Alacrima doc set is now complete!...
