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Encyclopedia of Life – Now by Humans! Posted on August 26th, 2009 The Encyclopedia of Life is encouraging citizen contributions to its experts-vetted pages, so far with what seem like excellent results. There’s a good article about this at Science Daily. After two years, they’ve got 150,000 species pages underway, with 1.4 million stubs awaiting drafting. [Tags: crowdsourcing everything_is_miscellaneous science biology taxonomy ] Tagged with: biology • crowdsourcing • everythingIsMiscellaneous • everything_is_miscellaneous • science • taxonomy Previous: « Rock, paper, scissors \|\| Next: The lion sleeps » 4 Responses to “Encyclopedia of Life – Now by Humans!” Liberal Education Today : Crowdsourcing biological information, on August 27th, 2009 at 10:52 am Said: [...] David Weinberger) Posted by balexander on Thursday, August 27, 2009, at 10:52 am. Filed under Learning Objects. [...] Science Daily your up to the minute latest scientific news guide \| We Like Your Stuff, on October 9th, 2009 at 9:23 pm Said: [...] Encyclopedia of Life – Now by Humans! (hyperorg.com) VN:F [1.6.8_931]please wait…Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes cast)VN:F [1.6.8_931]Rating: 0 (from 0 votes) [...] La Enciclopedia de la Vida tendrá más de 2,5 millones de páginas « RDi Press, on January 22nd, 2010 at 6:27 am Said: [...] Encyclopedia of Life – Now by Humans! (hyperorg.com) [...] The Blue Planet, or Earth « My agnostic views & images I like, on January 25th, 2010 at 11:33 am Said: [...] Encyclopedia of Life – Now by Humans! (hyperorg.com) Possibly related posts: (automatically generated)A Martian landscape on Planet EarthIn case your worried about to save our planet, Earth!New Scientist offers images that visualize the immensePlanet Earth – Michael Jackson [...] Leave a Reply Name (required) Mail (required) Website Notify me of followup comments via e-mail	Web Joho only Entries (RSS) Comments (RSS).
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