Robert Simpson • Oxford University

Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 : SUPERNOVAE GALAXY ZOO: MERGERS SOLAR STORMWATCH GALAXY ZOO: HUBBLE MOON ZOO OLD WEATHER

Friday, 24 June 2011 40,000,000 CLASSIFICATIONS

320,000 VOLUNTEERS

www.galaxyzoo.org

Friday, 24 June 2011 2,150,000 IMAGES

3.1 SWITZERLANDS

50,000 SQUARE MILES 60,000 378,000 VOLUNTEERS DISNEYLANDS

www.moonzoo.org

Friday, 24 June 2011 17,000 VOLUNTEERS 490,000 PAGES

www.oldweather.org

Friday, 24 June 2011 24,000 VOLUNTEERS

380,000 BUBBLES

1,500,000 DRAWINGS

www.milkywayproject.org

Friday, 24 June 2011 3,000,000 LIGHT CURVES

30,000 VOLUNTEERS 69 PLANETS

www.planethunters.org

Friday, 24 June 2011 COMMUNITY

The is equivalent to 4 Wembley Stadiums or 9 Wrigley Fields!

We are now more than twice the size of the world’s largest stadium in North Korea!

Friday, 24 June 2011 COMMUNITY

There are only 11 armies in the world that are larger than the Zooniverse!

(China, USA, India, North Korea, Russia, South Korea, Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, Egypt and Vietnam)

Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 COGNITIVE SURPLUS

1 FACEBOOK-HR = 43,000 MAN-HRS

1 ANGRY BIRDS-HR = 3.3 MILLION MAN-HRS

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Extended WW1 Period

280 vessels

750,000 log pages

65% complete

Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 USER STATISTICS

Average of 26 pages per user

99% users follow <10 ships

Some users have transcribed 10,000+ pages

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Friday, 24 June 2011 SOME RESULTS

Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 Friday, 24 June 2011 “I transcribed the date my father was born. Strangely moving...”

“On August 23rd, 1921 a group of sailors from the Foxglove, then in Hong Kong, went to the cinema. I myself an going to see The King’s Speech. As wierd as it sounds, this makes them even more real to me”

Friday, 24 June 2011 “At the end of October last year I started on Old Weather, running Northern Patrols on HMS Andes, my first date being 8th November 1915. Being a flighty sort I jumped ship...

I have welcomed King Olav on board HMS Hood in Chrisana (now Oslo where I worked for a me). I travelled with it on its circumnavigaon. I have worked the rivers of old China, sailed the waters of the Far East Staon, and supported a fleet of submarines out of Hong Kong. I have searched for Zeppelins off the coast of Norfolk and patrolled the west coast of Chile (another place I have lived) and South America.

And now I end up in 7th November on HMS Andes again, aer 43,572 weather enres. It feels like that should be the end.

But it probably won’t be...”

Friday, 24 June 2011 www.oldweather.org/voyages

Friday, 24 June 2011 THE TREASURE MAP

Friday, 24 June 2011 THE TREASURE MAP

Friday, 24 June 2011 THE TREASURE MAP

Friday, 24 June 2011 ADMIRAL TUPPER

Friday, 24 June 2011 CURRENTLY RUNNING AT

23 FTE DATA IS 65% COMPLETE MORE DATA IN THE WORKS

Friday, 24 June 2011