Crowd-Sourcing the Magnum Archive

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Crowd-Sourcing the Magnum Archive

Magnum Photos has an extraordinary digital archive that can be exceedingly difficult to use. Now it hopes to create an online community of taggers.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/07/26/crowd-sourcing-the-magnum-archive/

In the hope of making its archives more usable while also engaging its many online followers, Magnum is initiating a collaborative annotation project. For the trial run, Magnum is looking for 50 volunteers who are passionate about photography and want to help shape its site into an online community.

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