Package crowdUser

This package contains classes allowing CPS to harness CrowdFlower's crowdsourced-obtained results as well as uploading new jobs.

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Class Summary
CrowdManager Serves as an intermediary between the MySQLbase database in which HIT results are stored and CrowdFlower, our crowdsourcing provider.
Refiner Parses csv formatted raw results and allows their amelioration by get another label, a program designed by P Ipeirotis (a researcher in computer science specialized in crowdsourcing).
 

Package crowdUser Description

This package contains classes allowing CPS to harness CrowdFlower's crowdsourced-obtained results as well as uploading new jobs.

CrowdUser provides three classes that have in common their close relation with the crowd, either communicationg directly with CrowdFlower or dealing with their hard results. The classes crowdManager and crowdSentinel use HTTP protocol. An account to use CrowdFlower's "self-service" is necessary.