PyBossa application for analyzing light pollution
This is an application from Alejandro Sánchez de Miguel in collaboration with Daniel and Crowdcrafting.org.
The goal is to allow people to analyzing the light pollution in cities using pictures of the International Space Station.
This application has three files:
- createTasks.py: for creating the application in PyBossa, and fill it with some tasks.
- template.html: the view for every task and deal with the data of the answers.
- tutorial.html: a simple tutorial for the volunteers.
Testing the application
You need to install the pybossa-client first (use a virtualenv):
$ pip install pybossa-client
Then, you can follow the next steps:
- Create an account in PyBossa
- Copy under your account profile your API-KEY
- Run python createTasks.py -u http://crowdcrafting.org -k API-KEY
- Open with your browser the Applications section and choose the FlickrPerson app. This will open the presenter for this demo application.
Documentation
We recommend that you read the section: Build with PyBossa and follow the step by step tutorial.
NOTE: This application uses the pybossa-client in order to simplify the development of the application and its usage. Check the documentation.
LICENSE
Please, see the COPYING file.
Acknowledgments
The thumbnail has been created using a photo from Sean McGrath (license CC BY 2.0).
Note: You can see the results of the CrowdCrafting app here