Distributed Proofreaders vs MapSwipe
A side-by-side look at Distributed Proofreaders and MapSwipe. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Distributed Proofreaders
News & Books
Distributed Proofreaders is a web-based project that facilitates volunteers proofreading and formatting public domain e-texts. Its goal is to make e-books easily available for Project Gutenberg.
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MapSwipe
Travel & Location
MapSwipe is a mobile app that allows volunteers to remotely map uncharted areas. Users swipe left or right on satellite imagery to label features like roads, buildings, and water.
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