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| The Open Food Facts project defines itself as an Open Database on Food products, so this is at the heart of our project. | | The Open Food Facts project defines itself as an Open Database on Food products, so this is at the heart of our project. |
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− | The Database Team tries to ensure the database the complete and without errors. | + | The Database Team tries to ensure the database is complete and without errors. |
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− | === Why === | + | === Aim 🎯 === |
− | Our users needs to be able to get products they care about and find accurate data on them, helping their choice in everyday life. | + | Our users need to be able to get products they care about and find accurate data on them, helping their choice in everyday life. |
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− | When we build the database, we are contributing to a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_commons knowledge common], a gift to humanity than can help improve life in many ways. | + | When we build the database, we are contributing to a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_commons knowledge common], a gift to humanity that can help improve life in many ways. |
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| Researchers also needs to know they can count on a database with lots of accurate data. | | Researchers also needs to know they can count on a database with lots of accurate data. |
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| + | === Needs/ Missions === |
| + | *[[Add or improve products]] - this is the most easy and important activity |
| + | * Holding event to improve contribution like Scan Parties |
| + | * Help improve [[Quality]] |
| + | *[[Moderation Team|Moderation]] - for experienced users, it helps removing unwanted image or counteract vandalism |
| + | * Improving [[Global taxonomies|Taxonomies]] - a work to try to structure data (categories, ingredients, etc.) |
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| + | === Tools 🛠 === |
| + | {| class="wikitable" |
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| + | !TOOL |
| + | !WHAT ? |
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| + | |Open Food Facts website facets |
| + | |On Open Food Facts website, the facets represent a global mecanism to navigate thru the data. To see how it works, just start with the home page and use the <Explore products by...> button. |
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| + | |[https://world.openfoodfacts.org/state/ingredients-to-be-completed Ingredients to be completed facet] |
| + | |The list of all products which ingredients need to be completed. You can refine this list thanks to another facet. |
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| + | |[https://world.openfoodfacts.org/state/categories-to-be-completed Categories to be completed facet] |
| + | |The list of all products which categories need to be completed. You can refine this list thanks to another facet. |
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| + | |[https://github.com/openfoodfacts/power-user-script Power User Script] |
| + | |This is an add-on for your browser to empower Open Food Facts contribution. |
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| + | |[https://hunger.openfoodfacts.org/ Hunger Games] |
| + | |This tools contains many little games to complete products, based on Artificial Intelligence detection. |
| + | |} |
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| + | === Team referent === |
| + | Charles: charles@openfoodfacts.org (@Charles Nepote on the forum and Slack). |
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| === Connect === | | === Connect === |
| [https://slack.openfoodfacts.org/ Slack channels]: | | [https://slack.openfoodfacts.org/ Slack channels]: |
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− | * '''#contributors''' - contribution in english (see also #contributors-fr) | + | * '''#contributors''' - contribution in English (see also #contributors-fr) |
− | * #moderators is a private chan for moderators
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| * #quality-data a channel for data quality | | * #quality-data a channel for data quality |
| * #taxonomies a channel about taxonomies | | * #taxonomies a channel about taxonomies |
| + | * #moderators is a private chan for moderators |
| There is also a [https://forum.openfoodfacts.org/ forum] for those who prefer this type of communication (expect more time between messages). | | There is also a [https://forum.openfoodfacts.org/ forum] for those who prefer this type of communication (expect more time between messages). |
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| A monthly data quality meetup also takes place, see calendar in [[Events]]. | | A monthly data quality meetup also takes place, see calendar in [[Events]]. |
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− | === Activities ===
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− | * [[Add or improve products]] - this is the most easy and important activity
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− | * Holding event to improve contribution like Scan Parties
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− | * Help improve [[Quality]]
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− | * [[Moderation Team|Moderation]] - for experienced users, it helps removing unwanted image or counter act vandalism
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− | * Improving [[Global taxonomies|Taxonomies]] - a work to try to structure data (categories, ingredients, etc.)
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