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micro-tasking [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Work and Production
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micro-tasking
1, record 1, English, micro%2Dtasking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- microtasking 2, record 1, English, microtasking
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of splitting a large job into small tasks so it can be distributed to many people. 3, record 1, English, - micro%2Dtasking
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is especially useful for situations where people perform better than machines or algorithms, such as when it is important to detect context, irony, positive or negative bias, or [to] accurately recognise what is in an image or video. 3, record 1, English, - micro%2Dtasking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et production
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- division du travail en microtâches
1, record 1, French, division%20du%20travail%20en%20microt%C3%A2ches
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- division du travail en micro-tâches
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Work and Production
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- micro-task work
1, record 2, English, micro%2Dtask%20work
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- microtask work 2, record 2, English, microtask%20work
correct
- micro-work 3, record 2, English, micro%2Dwork
correct
- microwork 4, record 2, English, microwork
correct
- micro-tasking 5, record 2, English, micro%2Dtasking
correct
- microtasking 6, record 2, English, microtasking
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By taking real crowds of humans ... and giving them the opportunity to make money on the side performing micro-task work, we've developed a sleek and unique system where your brand has the opportunity to become visible on the first page of any search engine. 7, record 2, English, - micro%2Dtask%20work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et production
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- travail à la microtâche
1, record 2, French, travail%20%C3%A0%20la%20microt%C3%A2che
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- travail à la micro-tâche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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