Increasing, methods are needed to sort, categorize, and tag large collections of images. Automatic algorithms can accomplish part of the job, but, with images, there is no substitute for human input – if for nothing other than verification purposes. While such tasks do not require literacy, they can require a massive amount of human effort to be effective. txteagle users with WAP-enabled phones can participate in these kinds of activities, generating meta-data to be used to improve, verify, and augment automatic image-processing schemes.
Client: Auction web site
Target Worker: txteagle worker with WAP-enabled phone
Task: Image Verification
Question: Does the above image include a picture of a black car?