Crowdsourcing, citizen sensing and Sensor Web technologies for public and environmental health surveillance and crisis management: trends, OGC standards and application examples

'Wikification of GIS by the masses' is a phrase-term first coined by Kamel Boulos in 2005, two years earlier than Goodchild's term 'Volunteered Geographic Information'. Six years later (2005-2011), OpenStreetMap and Google Earth (GE) are now full-fledged, crowdsourced '...

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Main Authors: Kamel Boulos, Maged N. (Author), Resch, Bernd (Contributor), Crowley, David N. (Author), Breslin, John G. (Author), Sohn, Gunho (Author), Burtner, Russ (Author), Pike, William A. (Author), Jezierski, Eduardo (Author), Chuang, Kuo-Yu S. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. SENSEable City Laboratory (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd, 2012-02-28T20:31:16Z.
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