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Participants | Participants | ||
-Surveillance / control | -Surveillance / control | ||
- Alienation | - Alienation | ||
:: - People are not connected to the world | :: - People are not connected to the world | ||
- People are not connected to the purpose of the job | - People are not connected to the purpose of the job | ||
- Moral valence | - Moral valence | ||
- Addiction -- Farmville (and virtual currency) | - Addiction -- Farmville (and virtual currency) | ||
- Reputation portability -- no incentives for superrogatory behavior | - Reputation portability -- no incentives for superrogatory behavior | ||
- Personally bearing high risk | - Personally bearing high risk | ||
Revision as of 17:59, 14 January 2010
Problems
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
âEmployerâ - 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?
SOLUTIONS
- Taxonomy - FTC: Full disclosure (for content providers) of paid opinions - Safe harbor â notice and takedown - 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