Crowd sourcing


Why doesn’t the National Library archive WikiLeaks?

The treatment of WikiLeaks by major libraries has attracted unexpected attention.

Why you should never listen to the Internet

Crowd sourcing is a great idea and everything, but there is so much wrong information on the interwebs that we’re surrounded by ignorance even though we think we’ve never had such knowledge, writes Mel Campbell.

Crikey Says: Help Crikey dig through the political donations data

Every January, Crikey pres over the AEC’s annual political donations data to see what we can dig up. This year, we want your help.

The Recessipedia: a compendium of cash and credit carnage

The Museum of American Finance has launched an online encyclopedia of the US recession, dubbed the Recessipedia, documenting both the events and players of the crisis, as well as personal accounts of economic woes. At least it will keep the unemployed brokers off the streets…