Old Weather

“I want to be a captain! I want to be a captain!”: gamification in the old weather citizen science project

October 4, 2013

Gamification is increasingly implemented in citizen science projects as a means of motivating and sustaining participation. In a survey and subsequent interviews we explored the appeal of gamification for participants in the Old Weather project, […]

Phylo

Earn a Nobel Prize in your Lunch-Break! The Best “Citizen Science” Games Reviewed!

February 15, 2011

This article was originally written by Stuart Farrimond for realdoctorstu.com https://realdoctorstu.com/2011/02/15/earn-a-nobel-prize-in-your-lunch-break-the-best-citizen-science-games-reviewed/ It sometimes feels like we are an endangered species. Computers just keep getting smarter; not only are they immeasurably better at doing maths and […]

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