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= Problems =
== Taxonomy ==
== Concerns ==
Participants
-Surveillance / control
- Alienation
:: - People are not connected to the world
- People are not connected to the purpose of the job
- Moral valence
- Addiction -- Farmville (and virtual currency)
- Reputation portability -- no incentives for superrogatory behavior
- Personally bearing high risk
   
“Employer”
: Disclosure
: Reputation
   
Platforms
: Spam free
: How much liability should they bear
Systemic concerns:
:Motivation (kill time, fun, make a living)
: Disclosure
: Race to the bottom
: Exploitation of workers
:: Standard labor law
:: Profit mainly away
:: Child labor
:Addiction
:How to keep the work from hurting people / the internet
:Demographics
:In house employees losing jobs (but counterbalanced by more innovation?)
: Low quality of work
:What about when governments do this?


== Best Practices ==
==SOLUTIONS==
 
:Taxonomy
== Technologies ==
:FTC: Full disclosure (for content providers) of paid opinions
 
:Safe harbor – notice and takedown
== The Worker-Owned Platform ==
:Best practices - focused at who?
:Crowd-owned platforms
:Technological/plugins
:: 'Real Name' analogue 'Real Purpose' for disclosure
:: Categorize employers
: Volunteer filtering
:Social tools (live chat etc.) for alienation
:Platform interoperability for reputation portability
:Plugins like Turkopticon for reviews of tasks

Latest revision as of 14:15, 15 January 2010

Taxonomy

Best Practices

Technologies

The Worker-Owned Platform