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Wikimedia Blog / Jake Orlowitz / Oct 17, 2017
“Your crowdsourcing effort will most likely fail if: Your crowd is not diverse. The technical platform is poorly designed or overly complicated. There are not continued areas for growth and engagement over time. The interface and the organizers are not responsive to change. The community lacks social moderation or healthy behavioral norms. You lock it down and people have to jump through hoops to participate. And so forth.”
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