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24th June 2009 - Link Blog

Four crowdsourcing lessons from the Guardian's (spectacular) expenses-scandal experiment. Michael Andersen from the Nieman Journalism Lab interviewed me about the MP expenses crowdsourcing site.

Posted 24th June 2009 at 3:31 pm

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