The need for crowdsourcing energy data

need for crowdsourcing energy data

theoildrum.com 18 Dec '12, 8am

The need for crowdsourcing energy data

There have been a lot of bottom-up attempts to collect and combine data, many of which have been reported in TOD. This high-quality information is often represented in such a way, that does not allow others to build upon the work. Excellent collective efforts like the megaprojects taskforce on Wikipedia seem to have died. One of the reasons for this demise could be the lack of analytical power the current setup of Wikipedia allows: timeline data, conflicting sources, and large sets of relatively unworthy facts (e.g. location of wellheads) are not handled well. But also the Wikipedia community may not be aware of the notability of energy data. This article is an attempt to re-ignite the spark of combined cognitive efforts in the TOD community, to spend some of your mental surplus on checking and updating facts and figures on oil projects and production, a topic you are pass...

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@justgrateful » 26 Dec '12, 2pm
RT @energylover: The Need for Crowdsourcing Energy Data [link]
@TerryAGarcia » 22 Dec '12, 8pm
RT @bushwik: The Need for Crowdsourcing Energy Data [link] via @TheOilDrum <-- so true and many could benefit from this #oil #energy #shale
@bushwik » 20 Dec '12, 9pm
The Need for Crowdsourcing Energy Data [link] via @TheOilDrum <-- so true and many could benefit from this #oil #energy #shale
@InfraJudith » 19 Dec '12, 3pm
RT @andreasligtvoet: The Need for Crowdsourcing Energy Data [link]
@papicek » 19 Dec '12, 2pm
The oil drum asks for crowdsourcing on energy data [link] & here's why [link]
@Tedesign » 18 Dec '12, 1pm
Yep. Largely time to pass control from monopolies to citizens. Crowdsourcing energy data. [link]
@drjuliea » 18 Dec '12, 10am
Time for an "energy commons?" [link] #oil #energy #bigdata
@GroenWerkt » 18 Dec '12, 9am
#oildr The need for crowdsourcing energy data #mlfeeds: This is a guest post by Andreas Ligtvoet a PhD. Research... [link]
@nmjoshi » 18 Dec '12, 9am
RT @TheOilDrum: The need for crowdsourcing energy data [link]
@cfroyalty » 18 Dec '12, 8am
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@openib » 18 Dec '12, 8am
The need for crowdsourcing energy data: This is a guest post by Andreas Ligtvoet a PhD. Researcher at TU... [link] #iSolar
@bigpicturetv » 18 Dec '12, 8am
The Oil Drum: The need for crowdsourcing energy data: This is a guest post by Andreas Ligtvoet a PhD. Researcher... [link]
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[oilbarrel] The need for crowdsourcing energy data: This is a guest post by Andreas Ligtvoet a PhD. Researcher a... [link]
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@jvogler » 18 Dec '12, 8am
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@TheOilDrum » 18 Dec '12, 8am
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need for crowdsourcing energy data

The need for crowdsourcing energy data

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