How crowdsourcing helped Haiti’s relief efforts – Lukas Biewald on CrowdFlower’s emergency shift from microtasks to Kreyol translations

by admin on March 11, 2010

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Tech-minded volunteers quickly pitched in with a variety of communication and data services in the days following the Haiti earthquake. One company — crowdsourcing platform CrowdFlower — repurposed its service as a text-message translation tool to aid Mission 4636. CrowdFlower founder and CEO Lukas Biewald shares his story in this guest post.

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