by ginger | Mar 11, 2016 | citizen science, community intelligence, crowdsourcing, mark2cure
A lot has happened since our last Mark2Cure blog post. Andrew and other members of the Mark2Cure team were on twitter on Feb. 24th to talk about Mark2Cure during the citscichat focused on language-based citizen science projects. A storify of the event can be found...
by ginger | Feb 12, 2016 | citizen science, community intelligence, mark2cure, microtask
The authors page acknowledging the contributors to the Mark2Cure’s first paper is now LIVE! Please note that only users who submitted annotations or contributed feedback during the beta phase will be listed on this site. If you have been following our journey...
by ginger | Jan 22, 2016 | citizen science, collective intelligence, collective wisdom, community intelligence, community-annotation, crowdsourcing, mark2cure, open science
If it hasn’t been evident enough from the Gene Wiki activity, or BioGPS’s community expandable resources (plugins), or our citizen science initiative, Mark2Cure, we’re very enthusiastic about crowdsourcing and community-based resources here in the Su...
by ginger | Oct 16, 2015 | citizen science, collective intelligence, community intelligence, community-annotation, crowdsourcing, mark2cure
Over the last week, we’ve been user-testing some features which we hope to introduce in the future. Some of these features are still in very early stages of development, so it may be awhile before our Mark2Curators start to see them. Since some of our Mark2Curators...
by ginger | Oct 9, 2015 | community intelligence, community-annotation, crowdsourcing, mark2cure
When we first started moving Mark2Cure from Amazon Mechanical Turk to the internet at large, we decided early on that we would let the contributors take the steering wheel on the project. During beta testing, advocates from various rare disease communities (like...
by ginger | Oct 2, 2015 | collective intelligence, community intelligence, crowdsourcing, mark2cure
As promised in last week’s blog post, we’d like to share some of the feedback we received from our update meeting with Dr. Hudson Freeze, the Mights, and Karen Ho (NGLY1.org’s Chief Scientific Officer.) The Mark2cure development team started the meeting with a...