Scent project web site launched

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The Scent project is pleased to announce the launch of its web site today. The web site will be a core communication channel for all stakeholders involved, including the general public. Read more →

Crowdsourcing more detailed information about local buildings in Ottawa

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Statistics Canada, the national statistics agency, has turned to crowdsourcing in the hope of procuring more detailed information about local buildings in Ottawa.
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SCENT at GEO-XIII

Scent at GEO-XIII Plenary in St. Petersburg

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Scent joined discussions on global Earth observation initiatives at the 13th Plenary Session of the Group on Earth Observations – GEO (GEO-XIII) on 7th – 10th November, 2016, in St. Petersburg. Read more →

MapSwipe Africa article

The crowdsourcing movement to improve African maps

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An initiative in Africa has begun crowdsourcing data from the public in order to banish the frequent “data not found” holes common in the continent’s cartography.
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SCENT Kick-off Meeting, Athens, September 2016

First Scent project meeting held in Athens

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The Scent kick-off meeting was hosted by the Institute of Communications and Computer Systems (ICCS) in Athens between the 14th and 15th  September, 2016. All ten project partners and the European Commission were represented at the two-day meeting hosted by the project coordinator ICCS in the Greek capital. Read more →

“Serious Games,” the Future of Training, Research, and Democracy, Have Arrived

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In an article for inverse.com, Sarah Sloat draws attention to how serious gaming is becoming a serious business. Read more →