ajapaik.ee, SIFT.PICS – 

gamified crowdsourcing platforms for historic pictures

Situation & goals:

ANALOGUE COLLECTIONS

> digitisation

> online ACCESS

> reuse

online ACCESS

problem: how to find content

reuse

how content is

searchable

how content is

findable

currently

caption only mentions one person!

textual descriptions only

this picture

made here with that direction

how to geotag content?

effectively &

on a large scale

Text

timepatch = AJAPAIK

distributed work

crowdsourcing!

+ social validation

Connection to the Estonian central museums database muis.ee

Beginning of crowdsourced curation of content

rephotography

sift.pics

2nd prize @

2nd prize @ civic tech subtrack

finalist @ open finland challenge

Android application

exploratory

interaction with content

Unintentional discoveries

* user engagement
* collections communication, popularization, dissemination...
* metadata enrichment

* user engagement

* user engagement
* collections communication, popularization, dissemination...
 

gamification

We offer:

platform-as-service

Vahur Puik

vahur@ajapaik.ee

All pictures used are on Ajapaik or Sift.pics (pictures in presentation link to source)

https://slides.com/puik/2016-04-07

2016-04-07 Ajapaik & Sift.pics presentation

By Vahur Puik

2016-04-07 Ajapaik & Sift.pics presentation

Presentation for Georgian delegation at Digix

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