Re: the digital library

From: Technotranscendence (neptune@mars.superlink.net)
Date: Fri Nov 15 2002 - 22:28:16 MST


On Friday, November 15, 2002 8:32 PM Jeff Davis jrd1415@yahoo.com wrote:
> When I read that, my head nearly exploded. You ocr
> your materials, AND THEN YOU LET THE READERS, IF THEY
> SO CHOOSE, AS VOLUNTEERS, CORRECT IT AS THEY READ
> ALONG, at no cost.

I'm not that surprised. NASA, e.g., has allowed web volunteers to do
some of the tedious analysis on Mars photos. IIRC, the volunteers look
to see if there's any interesting stuff in the photos and do crater
counts.

Cheers!

Dan
http://uweb.superlink.net/neptune/



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