{"id":695,"date":"2013-02-18T06:08:44","date_gmt":"2013-02-18T06:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=695"},"modified":"2013-02-18T06:08:44","modified_gmt":"2013-02-18T06:08:44","slug":"a-debate-over-the-science-in-citizen-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=695","title":{"rendered":"A debate over the science in Citizen Science"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s a critique of the Zooniverse<\/a> citizen science techniques and the Planet Four<\/a>\u00a0 project in particular: Citizen science – Echus Overlook<\/a>.<\/p>\n

And here is a rebuttal: Why the Zooniverse is easy to use. –\u00a0 Zooniverse<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s a critique of the Zooniverse citizen science techniques and the Planet Four\u00a0 project in particular: Citizen science – Echus Overlook. And here is a rebuttal: Why the Zooniverse is easy to use. –\u00a0 Zooniverse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-participation","category-space-radio"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-bd","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6535,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6535","url_meta":{"origin":695,"position":0},"title":"Zooniverse passes one million citizen science volunteers","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 17, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Congratulations to Zooniverse\u00a0on gaining their one millionth volunteer for their many citizen science projects after starting seven years ago :\u00a0One Million Volunteers - Zooniverse This map shows the global distribution of volunteers. 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