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MANAGING CROWDSOURCING ENVIRONMENTS

  • US 20130197954A1
  • Filed: 01/30/2012
  • Published: 08/01/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/30/2012
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method to manage web-based crowdsourcing of tasks to an unrelated group of workers, the method comprising:

  • receiving, by a processor on an information processing system from at least one customer associated with a task to be crowdsourced, an information set associated with the task, wherein the information set comprises at least;

    a description of the task;

    a reward to be provided for completion of the task; and

    at least one adjudication rule for accepting a task result provided by workers participating in the task;

    creating at least one advertising campaign for the task based on the information set;

    publishing the advertising campaign for access by a set of one or more worker systems, wherein each of the one or more worker systems is used by at least one worker; and

    repeating each of the following until the adjudication rule is satisfied;

    receiving at least one task result associated with the task from at least one of the set of one or more of the worker systems; and

    comparing the task result against the adjudication rule, wherein at least one of the above.

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