Did Assignment Zero Fail? A Look Back, and Lessons Learned

"In 2006 Rosen began conceiving of a vast project that would entail a large number of both professional and amateur contributors. In November, Rosen flew to San Francisco to meet with Wired News editor Evan...

Wiki Innovators Rethink Openness

This is the first piece of crowdsourced journalism produced by the Assignment Zero project - a collaboration between Wired and NewAssignment.net - and a huge group of both professional and amateur contributors and...

Crowdsourced Film: Remixed Reels & Open Source Cinema

"The rules of the game have changed. The filmmaking process has been released from the singular vision and determined grip of the auteur director, the iron-fisted producer, and the studio financier. It has been ...

Crowdsourced Music: Remix the Mashup

"With its feet firmly planted in the worlds of sample-based music and global remix culture, crowdsourced music is taking our shared fascination with the re-working and re-interpretation of sounds, songs, and...

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