# Four crowdsourcing lessons from the Guardian’s (spectacular) expenses-scandal experiment - Host: [niemanlab.org](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/niemanlab.org/) - Saved: June 23, 2009 (2009-06-23T21:47:09Z) - Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/07a2f1a45ad4/ - JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/07a2f1a45ad4.json ## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words) If you’re the Guardian of London, you wait for the associated public-records dump, shovel it all on your Web site next to a simple feedback interface and enlist more than 20,000 volunteers to help you find the needles in the haystack. ## Facts - Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/) ## Same host - [Bill Keller trying to read the Times “mostly in digital forms”](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/87539c05a1b3/) (niemanlab.org, October 21, 2009) - [My chat with Steve Brill about charging readers for news online](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/0c1d5bd3d6dc/) (niemanlab.org, December 5, 2010) - [Steven Brill: 2011 will bring ebook battles, paywall successes, and a new model for long-form articles » Nieman Journalism Lab](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/e959dd524fc7/) (niemanlab.org, December 13, 2010) - [Dave Winer: There’s no good place for a new Maginot Line for the news » Nieman Journalism Lab](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/f845a649842e/) (niemanlab.org, December 15, 2010) - [Five tips for citizen journalism from ProPublica’s new “crowdsorcerer”](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/4e4bbb897f64/) (niemanlab.org, December 22, 2010) ## Saved the same week - [Google Ads Preferences](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/cc4d91a59d74/) (google.com, June 23, 2009) ## Elsewhere - Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/06/four-crowdsourcing-lessons-from-the-guardians-spectacular-expenses-scandal-experiment/