Volunteered Geographic Information: the nature and motivation of produsers

By D. Coleman, Yola Georgiadou, J. Labonte. Int. J. Spatial Data Infrastructures Res., 2009

489 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Communication, Computer Science Applications, Information Systems

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In Communication

1. John M. Cinnamon
2. Nadine Schuurman
3. Michael F. Goodchild

In Computer Science Applications

1. John M. Cinnamon

In Information Systems

1. John M. Cinnamon
2. Nadine Schuurman

Citations in the corpus

• Researching Volunteered Geographic Information: Spatial Data, Geographic Research, and New Social Practice (2012, background): “…of data and programming code for software and the attendant surrendering of ownership, right to compensation, and even the personal identity of the creator (Hars and Ou 2002; Anthony, Smith, and Williamson 2005; Lakhani and Wolf 2005; Borland 2007; Cook 2008; Coleman, Georgiadou, and Labonte 2009).”
• Confronting the data-divide in a time of spatial turns and volunteered geographic information (2013, background): “Coleman et al. (2009) describe eight potential motivations for volunteers to contribute geographic information, derived from research in related domains (motivations to contribute to Wikipedia and the open-source software community).”