Difference between revisions of "Milestone 1 Submissions"
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− | + | '''Due date: 11:59 pm 4th March 2015 for submission, 9 am 6th March 2015 for peer-evaluation.''' | |
− | + | In this milestone we want you to: | |
− | + | * Get experience of what it is like to be a worker and requester on current crowd-labor marketplaces | |
+ | * Read some research papers about crowdsourcing | ||
− | [[Milestone 1 | + | == Experience the life of a Worker on Mechanical Turk == |
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+ | Sign up as a worker for Mechanical Turk [https://www.mturk.com/ here]. Then, practice doing some tasks - you should do enough tasks to earn $1. | ||
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+ | If having difficulty signing up as a worker, you can try the [https://workersandbox.mturk.com worker sandbox], or other sites like [http://www.crowdflower.com/ CrowdFlower] or [https://microworkers.com/ Microworkers]. Your peers will post some worker sandbox HITs at [[Milestone 1 Sandbox HITs]]. | ||
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+ | === Deliverable === | ||
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+ | Reflect on your experience as a worker on Mechanical Turk. What did you like? What did you dislike? Write it up on this wiki, as described [[#Submitting | here]] |
Revision as of 23:45, 27 February 2015
Due date: 11:59 pm 4th March 2015 for submission, 9 am 6th March 2015 for peer-evaluation.
In this milestone we want you to:
- Get experience of what it is like to be a worker and requester on current crowd-labor marketplaces
- Read some research papers about crowdsourcing
Experience the life of a Worker on Mechanical Turk
Sign up as a worker for Mechanical Turk here. Then, practice doing some tasks - you should do enough tasks to earn $1.
If having difficulty signing up as a worker, you can try the worker sandbox, or other sites like CrowdFlower or Microworkers. Your peers will post some worker sandbox HITs at Milestone 1 Sandbox HITs.
Deliverable
Reflect on your experience as a worker on Mechanical Turk. What did you like? What did you dislike? Write it up on this wiki, as described here