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crowdsourcing

obtaining services, ideas, or content from a group of people, rather than from employees or suppliers
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crowdsourcing

Summary

crowdsourcing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (822 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • crowdsourcing is a type of human resource management[2].
  • crowdsourcing's Commons category is recorded as Crowdsourcing[3].
  • crowdsourcing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Crowdsourcing[4].
  • crowdsourcing's described by source is recorded as Dictionnaire des biens communs[5].
  • crowdsourcing's ACM Classification Code is recorded as 10003296[6].
  • crowdsourcing's studied by is recorded as crowdsourced science[7].

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Definition and Type

crowdsourcing is a type of human resource management[2].

Why It Matters

crowdsourcing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (822 views/month).[1] crowdsourcing has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] crowdsourcing is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). crowdsourcing. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/crowdsourcing
MLA “crowdsourcing.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/crowdsourcing.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_crowdsourcing_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{crowdsourcing}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/crowdsourcing}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → human resource management
    Aliases → —
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    Omegawiki defined meaning → 1629310
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|14 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 25552, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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