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From Visitors to Science

tokumine
May 25, 2012

From Visitors to Science

Remix of my No Citizens No Science presentation with a focus on Museums, and more careful extraction of lessons learnt, focussing on 2 main areas:

1. The importance of a "Clear Offer" to your potential collaborators
2. Techniques for ensuring sustainable contributions, specifically allowing for serendipitous discovery, and layering achievement feedback from micro badge level to macro science outputs

tokumine

May 25, 2012
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  1. Simon Tokumine, Vizzuality
    FROM VISITORS
    TO SCIENCE
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  2. @tokumin
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  4. PEOPLE POWER
    WHEN GIVEN THE RIGHT TOOLS, PEOPLE CAN DO AMAZING
    THINGS
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  7. PLANETHUNTERS
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  18. CLEAR OFFER
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  26. OldWeather.org
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  27. Log of HMS Invincible,1914-12-08
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  31. 1 YEAR
    24,000+ VOLUNTEERS
    800,000+ TRANSCRIBED PAGES
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  32. SUSTAINABLE
    CONTRIBUTIONS
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  33. http://forum.oldweather.org/index.php?topic=1432.0
    “A friend rings to say she's really sorry, but
    she's going to have to cancel your evening
    out, and your first thought is "Great, I can get
    on with my ship!"
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  34. You can become a captain!
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  39. www.oldweather.org/voyages
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  41. May 1911
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  42. burials
    http://www.seayourhistory.org.uk
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  43. Of 1000 transcribed logbook entries:
    3 will be lost because of transcription errors
    10 will be illegible
    At least 3 will be errors in the logs
    Individual transcriptions
    are about 97% accurate
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    oldweather/2011/03/better-than-the-
    defence/
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  44. PHILOSOPHY
    1. Interesting problems
    2. Real research
    3. Respect for contributors
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  45. http://www.citizensciencealliance.org/
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  46. http://www.citizensciencealliance.org/
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  47. http://www.citizensciencealliance.org/
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  48. THANK
    YOU
    Simon Tokumine http://www.vizzuality.com/
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