Editing Innovation Communities (Fall 2017)
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* Familiarize yourself and skim the two Amazon Mechanical Turk Guides in the readings above. | * Familiarize yourself and skim the two Amazon Mechanical Turk Guides in the readings above. | ||
* Find and complete at least 2 "hits" as a worker on [http://mturk.com Amazon Mechnical Turk]. Note that to do this you will need to create a ''worker'' account on Mturk. | * Find and complete at least 2 "hits" as a worker on [http://mturk.com Amazon Mechnical Turk]. Note that to do this you will need to create a ''worker'' account on Mturk. | ||
** Record (write down) details and notes about your tasks: What did you do? Who was the requester? What could you was the purpose of the task (as best you could tell)? What was the experience like? What research applications can you (not) imagine for this kind of system? | ** Record (write down) details and notes about your tasks: What did you do? Who was the requester? What could you was the purpose of the task (as best you could tell)? What was the experience like? What research applications can you (not) imagine for this kind of system? | ||
** ''If you are not a US citizen, just skip this.'' This is because working on mTurk involves getting paid and ensuring that you have authorization to work. | ** ''If you are not a US citizen, just skip this.'' This is because working on mTurk involves getting paid and ensuring that you have authorization to work. | ||
* Create a "requester" account on [https://www.mturk.com/mturk/welcome mTurk]. Doing so may require up top 48 hours to be approved so please do that ''immediately'' so you have it ready to go in class. | |||
* Complete at least 1-2 tasks in two different projects of your choice on [https://www.zooniverse.org/ Zooniverse]. Come to class ready to talk about it. | |||
'''In class exercise:''' | '''In class exercise:''' |