Articles about Crowdsourcing

Introducing Infractores

I’ve always been a big fan of scratching your own itch. My latest itch was the insane amount of parking violations that I see everyday in Buenos Aires, near our office.

We decided to build a simple tool that would allow anyone with a Twitter account to report a parking violation. All you need to do is submit a geolocated tweet and a couple of photos (as evidence!)

Here is an example:

You can check out this tool over here: http://www.infractoresba.com.ar

This page shows all the parking violations reported by users to @InfractoresBA or with the #InfractoresBA hashtag. It’s as simple as that.

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