Still in Need of Norms: The State of the Data in Citizen Science

Bowser, Anne; B. Cooper, Caren; de Sherbinin, Alex; Wiggins, Andrea; Brenton, Peter; Chuang, Tyng–Ruey; M. Faustman, Elaine; Haklay, Muki; Meloche, Metis

doi:10.5334/cstp.303

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Still in Need of Norms: The State of the Data in Citizen Science

Published in Citizen Science Theory and Practice • Jan 1, 2020

Authors:

Anne Bowser

Caren B. Cooper

Alex de Sherbinin

Abstract

This article offers an assessment of current data practices in the citizen science, community science, and crowdsourcing communities. We begin by reviewing current trends in scientific data relevant to citizen science before presenting the results of our qualitative research. Following a purposive s...

Subject

Citizen science

Data governance

Data quality

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