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May 9, 2012 01:04 pm PDT

Using the Mechanical Turk to validate petition signatures

Jeff sez: To qualify our initiative for the ballot in Seattle, we need the signatures of more than 20,600 registered city voters. This means we're going to have approximately 2,000 - 3,000 pages of handwritten petition forms. We wrote two Mechanical Turk tasks to digitally capture the names, addresses and emails of petition signers and [...]


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