{"id":251,"date":"2020-01-08T18:16:40","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T18:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mes152-samplesite\/?page_id=251"},"modified":"2020-01-08T18:16:40","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T18:16:40","slug":"crowdsourcing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mes152-samplesite\/crowdsourcing\/","title":{"rendered":"CROWDSOURCING"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cCrowdsourcing is a term used to describe the process of getting work or funding from a large group of people in an online setting. The basic concept behind this term is to use a large group of people for their skills, ideas and participation to generate content or help facilitate the creation of content or products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a sense, crowdsourcing is the distribution of problem solving. If a company needs funding for a project, marketing content for an upcoming campaign or even research for a new product, the crowd is a powerful resource capable of generating vast amounts of money, content and information.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessnewsdaily.com\/4025-what-is-crowdsourcing.html\">\u201cWhat is Crowdsourcing?\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;by&nbsp;Ryan Goodrich for Business News Daily<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kickstarter is a platform purely dedicated to crowdfunding projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Johnny Cash Project\u201d generated a music video for Johnny Cash\u2019s \u201cAin\u2019t no Grave\u201d by asking individual users to draw one frame of the video through an interactive website equipped with a drawing app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejohnnycashproject.com\/#\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mes152bmcc.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/07\/johnny-cash-project.jpg?w=778&amp;h=497\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-611\" \/><\/a><figcaption>\u201cThe Johnny Cash Project\u201d, 2010 by Chris Milk [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejohnnycashproject.com\/#\">Click to view\/contribute<\/a>]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cCrowdsourcing is a term used to describe the process of getting work or funding from a large group of people in an online setting. The basic concept behind this term is to use a large group of people for their skills, ideas and participation to generate content or help facilitate the creation of content or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mes152-samplesite\/crowdsourcing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;CROWDSOURCING&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-251","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mes152-samplesite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mes152-samplesite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mes152-samplesite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mes152-samplesite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mes152-samplesite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mes152-samplesite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mes152-samplesite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/251\/revisions\/252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/mes152-samplesite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}