crowdsourcing

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Verb

crowdsourcing verb

To delegate a task to a large, diffuse group.

Noun

crowdsourcing noun

The delegation of a task to a large diffuse group in order to introduce new or more developed skill sets and improve efficiency. There is usually no substantial monetary compensation involved.

Related terms

Synonyms

open outsourcing crowdworking crowd vetting crowdtesting crowdfunding crowdsale skillshare flash crowd social collaboration social project management social recruiting flashcrowd teledemocracy collaboratory social trading smart mob

Associated

crowdsource owler outsource harnessing sourcing outsourcing turk wiki participatory grover labeling

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