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diff --git a/site/content/pages/about/attribution.md b/site/content/pages/about/attribution.md index 593ee642..4b05a042 100644 --- a/site/content/pages/about/attribution.md +++ b/site/content/pages/about/attribution.md @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ authors: Adam Harvey <ul> <li><a href="/about/">About</a></li> <li><a href="/about/updates/">Updates</a></li> -<li><a href="/about/press/">Press</a></li> +<li><a href="/about/news/">News</a></li> <li><a class="current" href="/about/attribution/">Attribution</a></li> <li><a href="/about/legal/">Legal / Privacy</a></li> </ul> @@ -37,21 +37,23 @@ If you use the MegaPixels data or any data derived from it, please cite the orig } </pre> -If you redistribute any data from this site, you must also include this [license](assets/megapixels_license.pdf) in PDF format +If you redistribute any data from this site, you must also include this [license](/assets/legal/megapixels_license.pdf) in PDF format The MegaPixel dataset is made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License (https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/by/1.0/) and for academic use only. READABLE SUMMARY OF Open Data Commons Attribution License +As long as you: + +> Attribute: You must attribute any public use of the database, or works produced from the database, in the manner specified in the license. For any use or redistribution of the database, or works produced from it, you must make clear to others the license of the database and keep intact any notices on the original database. + You are free: > To Share: To copy, distribute and use the dataset To Create: To produce works from the dataset To Adapt: To modify, transform and build upon the database -As long as you: -> Attribute: You must attribute any public use of the database, or works produced from the database, in the manner specified in the license. For any use or redistribution of the database, or works produced from it, you must make clear to others the license of the database and keep intact any notices on the original database. diff --git a/site/content/pages/about/index.md b/site/content/pages/about/index.md index 24194325..145bb453 100644 --- a/site/content/pages/about/index.md +++ b/site/content/pages/about/index.md @@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ authors: Adam Harvey <section class="about-menu"> <ul> <li><a class="current" href="/about/">About</a></li> -<li><a href="/about/updates/">Updates</a></li> -<li><a href="/about/press/">Press</a></li> +<li><a href="/about/news/">News</a></li> <li><a href="/about/attribution/">Attribution</a></li> <li><a href="/about/legal/">Legal / Privacy</a></li> </ul> diff --git a/site/content/pages/about/legal.md b/site/content/pages/about/legal.md index 1a443eec..d88a51e7 100644 --- a/site/content/pages/about/legal.md +++ b/site/content/pages/about/legal.md @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ authors: Adam Harvey <ul> <li><a href="/about/">About</a></li> <li><a href="/about/updates/">Updates</a></li> -<li><a href="/about/press/">Press</a></li> +<li><a href="/about/news/">News</a></li> <li><a href="/about/attribution/">Attribution</a></li> <li><a class="current" href="/about/legal/">Legal / Privacy</a></li> </ul> diff --git a/site/content/pages/about/news.md b/site/content/pages/about/news.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..132a3f5f --- /dev/null +++ b/site/content/pages/about/news.md @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +------------ + +status: published +title: MegaPixels News, Press and Recent Events +desc: MegaPixels News, Press and Recent Events +slug: news +cssclass: about +published: 2018-12-04 +updated: 2018-12-04 +authors: Adam Harvey + +------------ + +# Press + +<section class="about-menu"> +<ul> +<li><a href="/about/">About</a></li> +<li><a class="current" href="/about/news/">News</a></li> +<li><a href="/about/attribution/">Attribution</a></li> +<li><a href="/about/legal/">Legal / Privacy</a></li> +</ul> +</section> + + +Since launching MegaPixels in April 2019, several of the datasets mentioned have disappeared and one surveillance workshop was canceled. Below is a list of responses, reactions, and press: + + +##### June 2019 + +- June 2: A person tracking surveillance workshop at CVPR has been canceled due to the Duke MTMC dataset no longer being available <https://reid-mct.github.io/2019/> +- June 2: The Duke MTMC dataset website (<http://vision.cs.duke.edu/DukeMTMC/>) has mysteriously disappeared without any reason provided +- June 1: The [Brainwash](/datasets/brainwash) face/head dataset has been taken down by its author <https://exhibits.stanford.edu/data/catalog/sx925dc9385>. "This data was removed from access at the request of the depositor." +- June 1: The [UCCS dataset page](/dataset/uccs) has been updated with a response from the author to clarify that he did not provide any face data to government agencies. Funding was for technology transfer. + +##### May 2019 + +- May 31: Semantic Scholar appears to be censoring citations used in this project. Two of the citations linking the [Brainwash](/datasets/brainwash) dataset to research from the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) in China have disabled. [NUDT citation 1](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/A-Replacement-Algorithm-of-Non-Maximum-Suppression-Zhao-Wang/591a4bfa6380c9fcd5f3ae690e3ac5c09b7bf37b), [NUDT citation 2](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Localized-region-context-and-object-feature-fusion-Li-Dou/b02d31c640b0a31fb18c4f170d841d8e21ffb66c), and the [original paper](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/End-to-End-People-Detection-in-Crowded-Scenes-Stewart-Andriluka/1bd1645a629f1b612960ab9bba276afd4cf7c666) show that the NUDT citation has been censored (see references) +- May 28: The [Microsoft Celeb](/datasets/msceleb) (MS-Celeb-1M) face dataset website is now 404 and all the download links were deactivated. It appears that Microsoft Research has shuttered access to their MS Celeb dataset. Yet it remains available, as of writing this, on [Imperial College London's website](https://ibug.doc.ic.ac.uk/resources/lightweight-face-recognition-challenge-workshop/) and on <https://msropendata.com/datasets/98fdfc70-85ee-5288-a69f-d859bbe9c737> +- May 29, 2019: UnConstrained College Students Dataset on [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2019/05/28/uccs-facial-recognition-study-students/), [AP News](https://www.apnews.com/003bec760eae4d8085265af9e5175254), [New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2019/05/28/us/ap-us-facial-recognition.html), [US News](https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/colorado/articles/2019-05-28/colorado-campus-photographed-for-facial-recognition-research), [Daily Dot](https://www.dailydot.com/layer8/college-students-secret-face-recognition-project/), [Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/colorado-students-photographed-for-facial-recognition-study/2019/05/28/0838be48-8165-11e9-b585-e36b16a531aa_story.html), [MSN](https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/colorado-students-unknowingly-photographed-for-facial-recognition-study/ar-AAC2Zkv), [International Association of Privacy Professionals](https://iapp.org/news/a/students-photographed-for-facial-recognition-study/), [The Denver Channel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61NPPD6Mhys), [Daily Mail](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-7079865/Spy-cameras-imaged-1-700-unwitting-subjects-facial-recognition-study-funded-U-S-government.html), [New York Post](https://nypost.com/2019/05/29/college-students-secretly-photographed-for-facial-recognition-study/), [Yahoo! News](https://news.yahoo.com/colorado-students-photographed-facial-recognition-162127139.html) +- May 27, 2019: [CU Colorado Springs students secretly photographed for government-backed facial-recognition research](https://www.denverpost.com/2019/05/27/cu-colorado-springs-facial-recognition-research/) +- May 22, 2019: [UCCS secretly photographed students to advance facial recognition technology](https://www.csindy.com/coloradosprings/uccs-secretly-photographed-students-to-advance-facial-recognition-technology/Content?oid=19664437) by J. Adrian Stanley + +##### April, 2019 + +- April 20: Washington Post Editorial Board responds to Financial Times article based on data surfaced in MegaPixels project: [Opinion | Microsoft worked with a Chinese military university on AI. Does that make sense?](https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/microsoft-worked-with-a-chinese-military-university-on-ai-does-that-make-sense/2019/04/21/a0fb82c6-5d59-11e9-842d-7d3ed7eb3957_story.html) +- April 19: Financial Times feature on MegaPixels project: [Who's Using Your Face](https://www.ft.com/content/cf19b956-60a2-11e9-b285-3acd5d43599e) by Madhumita Murgia +- April 19: MegaPixels data cited by report in Financial Times: [Western AI researchers partnered with Chinese surveillance firm](https://www.ft.com/content/41be9878-61d9-11e9-b285-3acd5d43599e) by Madhumita Murgia +- April 10: [Microsoft worked with Chinese military university on artificial intelligence](https://www.ft.com/content/9378e7ee-5ae6-11e9-9dde-7aedca0a081a) based on data surfaced in [MS Celeb dataset](/datasets/msceleb) + +##### 2018 + +- Aug 22: HRT Transgender dataset on Verge.com: [Transgender YouTubers had their videos grabbed to train facial recognition software](https://www.theverge.com/2017/8/22/16180080/transgender-youtubers-ai-facial-recognition-dataset) by James Vincent diff --git a/site/content/pages/about/press.md b/site/content/pages/about/press.md deleted file mode 100644 index e2400640..00000000 --- a/site/content/pages/about/press.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,43 +0,0 @@ ------------- - -status: published -title: MegaPixels Press and News -desc: MegaPixels Press and News -slug: press -cssclass: about -published: 2018-12-04 -updated: 2018-12-04 -authors: Adam Harvey - ------------- - -# Press - -<section class="about-menu"> -<ul> -<li><a href="/about/">About</a></li> -<li><a href="/about/updates/">Updates</a></li> -<li><a class="current" href="/about/press/">Press</a></li> -<li><a href="/about/attribution/">Attribution</a></li> -<li><a href="/about/legal/">Legal / Privacy</a></li> -</ul> -</section> - - -##### In the News - -- May 29, 2019: UnConstrained College Students Dataset on [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2019/05/28/uccs-facial-recognition-study-students/), [AP News](https://www.apnews.com/003bec760eae4d8085265af9e5175254), [New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2019/05/28/us/ap-us-facial-recognition.html), [US News](https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/colorado/articles/2019-05-28/colorado-campus-photographed-for-facial-recognition-research), [Daily Dot](https://www.dailydot.com/layer8/college-students-secret-face-recognition-project/), [Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/colorado-students-photographed-for-facial-recognition-study/2019/05/28/0838be48-8165-11e9-b585-e36b16a531aa_story.html), [MSN](https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/colorado-students-unknowingly-photographed-for-facial-recognition-study/ar-AAC2Zkv), [International Association of Privacy Professionals](https://iapp.org/news/a/students-photographed-for-facial-recognition-study/), [The Denver Channel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61NPPD6Mhys), [Daily Mail](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-7079865/Spy-cameras-imaged-1-700-unwitting-subjects-facial-recognition-study-funded-U-S-government.html), [New York Post](https://nypost.com/2019/05/29/college-students-secretly-photographed-for-facial-recognition-study/), [Yahoo! News](https://news.yahoo.com/colorado-students-photographed-facial-recognition-162127139.html) -- May 27, 2019: [CU Colorado Springs students secretly photographed for government-backed facial-recognition research](https://www.denverpost.com/2019/05/27/cu-colorado-springs-facial-recognition-research/) -- May 22, 2019: [UCCS secretly photographed students to advance facial recognition technology](https://www.csindy.com/coloradosprings/uccs-secretly-photographed-students-to-advance-facial-recognition-technology/Content?oid=19664437) by J. Adrian Stanley -- April 19, 2019: [Who's Using Your Face](https://www.ft.com/content/cf19b956-60a2-11e9-b285-3acd5d43599e) by Madhumita Murgia for FT.com - -##### Cited by - -- April 19, 2019: [Western AI researchers partnered with Chinese surveillance firm](https://www.ft.com/content/41be9878-61d9-11e9-b285-3acd5d43599e) by Madhumita Murgia for FT.com - - -##### Related - -- April 20: Washington Post Editorial Board [Opinion | Microsoft worked with a Chinese military university on AI. Does that make sense?](https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/microsoft-worked-with-a-chinese-military-university-on-ai-does-that-make-sense/2019/04/21/a0fb82c6-5d59-11e9-842d-7d3ed7eb3957_story.html) -- April 10, 2019: [Microsoft worked with Chinese military university on artificial intelligence](https://www.ft.com/content/9378e7ee-5ae6-11e9-9dde-7aedca0a081a) based on data surfaced in [MS Celeb dataset](/datasets/msceleb) -- Aug 22, 2018: [Transgender YouTubers had their videos grabbed to train facial recognition software](https://www.theverge.com/2017/8/22/16180080/transgender-youtubers-ai-facial-recognition-dataset) by James Vincent diff --git a/site/content/pages/about/updates.md b/site/content/pages/about/updates.md deleted file mode 100644 index cfcbe684..00000000 --- a/site/content/pages/about/updates.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,38 +0,0 @@ ------------- - -status: published -title: MegaPixels Site Updates -desc: MegaPixels Site Updates -slug: updates -cssclass: about -published: 2019-06-02 -updated: 2019-06-02 -authors: Adam Harvey - ------------- - -# Updates and Responses - -<section class="about-menu"> -<ul> -<li><a href="/about/">About</a></li> -<li><a class="current" href="/about/updates/">Updates</a></li> -<li><a href="/about/press/">Press</a></li> -<li><a href="/about/attribution/">Attribution</a></li> -<li><a href="/about/legal/">Legal / Privacy</a></li> -</ul> -</section> - -Since publishing MegaPixels, several of the datasets mentioned have disappeared and one surveillance workshop was cancelled. Below is a list of notable responses and reactions. - -June 2019 - -- June 2: The Duke MTMC dataset website (<http://vision.cs.duke.edu/DukeMTMC/>) has been taken down -- June 2: A person tracking workshop at CVPR has been cancelled due to the Duke MTMC dataset takedown <https://reid-mct.github.io/2019/> -- June 1: The Brainwash face/head dataset has been taken down by its author <https://exhibits.stanford.edu/data/catalog/sx925dc9385>. "This data was removed from access at the request of the depositor." -- June 1: the [UCCS dataset page](/dataset/uccs) page with a response from the author to clarify that he did not provide any face data to government agencies. Funding was for technology transfer. - -May 2019 - -- May 31: Semantic Scholar appears to be censoring citations used in this project. Two of the citations linking the Brainwash dataset to research from the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) in China have disabled. [NUDT citation 1](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/A-Replacement-Algorithm-of-Non-Maximum-Suppression-Zhao-Wang/591a4bfa6380c9fcd5f3ae690e3ac5c09b7bf37b), [NUDT citation 2](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Localized-region-context-and-object-feature-fusion-Li-Dou/b02d31c640b0a31fb18c4f170d841d8e21ffb66c), and the [original paper](https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/End-to-End-People-Detection-in-Crowded-Scenes-Stewart-Andriluka/1bd1645a629f1b612960ab9bba276afd4cf7c666) show that the NUDT citation has been censored (see references) -- May 28: The Microsoft Celeb (MS Celeb) face dataset website is now 404 and all the download links were deactivated. It appears that Microsoft Reserach has shuttered access to their MS Celeb dataset. Yet it remains available, as of June 2, on [Imperial College London's website](https://ibug.doc.ic.ac.uk/resources/lightweight-face-recognition-challenge-workshop/) and on <https://msropendata.com/datasets/98fdfc70-85ee-5288-a69f-d859bbe9c737> |
