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Cos4Cloud: its story and legacy for the citizen science community …
Check out the interactive infographic of Cos4Cloud to understand the project's journey, achievements and results. It explains the Cos4Cloud story from the beginning until the end in a few interactive …

Citizen science to support progress of the SDGs and Cos4Cloud's …
This policy brief has been produced in the context of the Cos4Cloud project. It describes some of the capabilities and benefits of citizen science which can support progress towards …

Sustainability of Cos4Cloud services for Citizen Observatories. Policy Brief
The increase in popularity of citizen observatories (COs) over the last decade has come with increased participation and large amounts of collected data. This has evidenced the challenges faced by …

senseBox - Toolkit for digital education, citizen science and environmental …
The modular senseBox kits (senseBox:home, senseBox:edu, senseBox:mini and CO2 lights) are used in digital education, citizen science and professional environmental data collection. An easy-to-program microcontroller is …

Cos4Cloud final project event: its legacy for the citizen science …
Cos4Cloud is an EU-funded project that has co-designed, prototyped and implemented several new tools, methodologies and services that address the technological challenges shared by citizen observatories. These services can help …

SPOTTERON Citizen Science Platform
SPOTTERON is a fully customizable and reliable solution for your Citizen Science and volunteer monitoring projects. It can be fully adapted to your project's needs and is constantly updated and …

Open data concerning social inclusion provided on the project homepage …
The Horizon 2020 YouCount project runs from February 2021 to January 2024 and the consortium includes 11 partners from nine European countries. Multiple case studies consisting of 10 co-creative Youth Citizen …

CitiAIR - An inventory of citizen science stories on air …
CitiAIR is an inventory of citizen science stories on air quality. This online interactive tool captures and shares information about different air quality monitoring initiatives and the stories behind them, …

Flora Incognita App
FLORA INCOGNITA - DISCOVER THE DIVERSITY OF NATURE
What's in bloom? With the Flora Incognita app, this question is quickly answered. Take a picture of a plant, find out its …

How Networks of Citizen Observatories Can Increase the Quality and …
There is a growing acknowledgement that citizen observatories, and other forms of citizen-generated data, have a significant role in tracking progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. This is evident in …

Leidraad bij Datacharter voor Citizen Science
Met het Datacharter voor Citizen Science biedt Scivil, het Vlaamse kenniscentrum citizen science (CS), een leidraad aan om bij een citizen-scienceproject tot goed gedocumenteerde data te komen.
Het charter is …
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Recognizing failures in citizen science projects: Lessons learned
Failures are an immanent part of academic processes driving research progress. Therefore, they are also present in citizen science projects. Still the research community tends to highlight the successes while …

Cos4Cloud and its services for the citizen science community
Cos4Cloud is a EU-funded project that is co-designing, prototyping and implementing a number of new tools and services that address the technological challenges shared by citizen observatories. These services can …

Data Protection, Vulnerable Groups and Citizen Science: Protecting everyone's rights
In the first half of this interesting webinar, four experts share their views on data protection and vulnerable groups:
- Gianclaudio Malgieri, Associate Professor of Law and Technology at the EDHEC …

OSDG Community Dataset (OSDG-CD)
The OSDG Community Dataset (OSDG-CD) is a public dataset of thousands of text excerpts, which were validated by approximately 1,000 OSDG Community Platform citizen scientists from over 110 countries, with …

Citizen Science and Social Innovation: Mutual Relations, Barriers, Needs, and …
Social innovations are usually understood as new ideas, initiatives, or solutions that make it possible to meet the challenges of societies in fields such as social security, education, employment, culture, …