Effective classification of large datasets is a ubiquitous challenge across multiple knowledge
domains. One solution gaining in popularity is to perform distributed data analysis via online …

While online crowdsourced text transcription projects have proliferated in the last decade,
there is a need within the broader field to understand differences in project outcomes as they …

Processing our increasingly large datasets poses a bottleneck for producing real scientific
outcomes and citizen science-engaging the public in research-provides a solution …

In this article we consider technical development and its role in digital humanities research
efforts. We critique the concept that 'novel'development is crucial for innovation and tie this …

A crowdsourcing project can create joy, inspire curiosity, foster new understanding,
encourage wider social connections, promote learning, and help people cultivate new skills …

This article reports on a NISO Plus 2022 session that addressed what can be done to
safeguard the integrity of the scholarly content being created, disseminated, and used. How …

A fundamental question for crowdsourcing projects in cultural heritage is: what are the
benefits of this approach, and how do they differ from other approaches such as commercial …

Premise Among the slowest steps in the digitization of natural history collections is
converting imaged labels into digital text. We present here a working solution to overcome …

Questions of 'Englishness' in terms of medieval musical identity have long proved
troublesome for musicologists. Traditional classifications such as function, genre and style …

This chapter provides strategies for organizing a community around a crowdsourcing
project. The challenges of organizing communities around a project may be myriad, but the …