From 8b4827e78a66c5f58cb52900483000896464f97f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jules Laplace Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2019 13:05:44 +0200 Subject: add link to new ft story --- site/content/pages/about/news.md | 1 + site/public/about/news/index.html | 1 + 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/site/content/pages/about/news.md b/site/content/pages/about/news.md index 6a64e618..b32c5890 100644 --- a/site/content/pages/about/news.md +++ b/site/content/pages/about/news.md @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Since launching MegaPixels in April 2019, several of the datasets mentioned have ##### June 2019 +- June 6: Financial Times covers the abrupt disappearance of four facial recognition datasets: [Microsoft quietly deletes largest public face recognition data set](https://www.ft.com/content/7d3e0d6a-87a0-11e9-a028-86cea8523dc2) by Madhumita Murgia - June 2: A person tracking surveillance workshop at CVPR ([reid-mct.github.io/2019](https://reid-mct.github.io/2019/)) has been canceled due to the [Duke MTMC dataset](/datasets/duke_mtmc) no longer being available: "Due to some unforeseen circumstances, the test data has not been available. The multi-target multi-camera tracking and person re-identification challenge is canceled. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused." - June 2: The [Duke MTMC dataset](/datasets/duke_mtmc) website ([vision.cs.duke.edu/DukeMTMC](http://vision.cs.duke.edu/DukeMTMC)) has abruptly gone blank. An archive from April 18 is still available on the Wayback Machine ([web.archive.org/web/20190418085103/http://vision.cs.duke.edu/DukeMTMC/](https://web.archive.org/web/20190418085103/http://vision.cs.duke.edu/DukeMTMC/)) - June 1: The [Brainwash](/datasets/brainwash) face/head dataset has been taken down by its author at [exhibits.stanford.edu/data/catalog/sx925dc9385](https://exhibits.stanford.edu/data/catalog/sx925dc9385). "This data was removed from access at the request of the depositor." diff --git a/site/public/about/news/index.html b/site/public/about/news/index.html index 77237668..88d754cf 100644 --- a/site/public/about/news/index.html +++ b/site/public/about/news/index.html @@ -65,6 +65,7 @@

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