Post #2145446
2026-05-06 15:01 UTC
@foaylward @Guillawme @annakcroft @adredish Zooniverse, the crowd sourcing platform, does not do rankings / score-boards on any of their projects.
The reason is that people got competitive and wanted to see their name high on the list and just started clicking through stuff not actually completing the tasks.
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@foaylward@genomic.social 2026-05-06 15:08
@koen_hufkens @Guillawme @annakcroft @adredish "gamify" is it a good way to put it. It feels like there has been a big push too gamify all of academia/science in recent decades. Metrics, metrics, metrics...