Febin John James Apps
FindEm 1.0
In India, a child goes missing everyeightminutes, according to data from the National Crime RecordsBureau.Almost 40% of those children haven't been found. Socialmedia hasbeen successful bringing a few people back home. We wantmore ofthis to happen. So, we build a tool which uses the power ofsocialmedia to find missing people. The best thing about thisproject is.The project uses free and open resources. Hence, we haveno stringsattached to this. If you have a better idea you cancollect all thedata we make and build a better tool and take creditfor it. We arehappy as long as we can bring more people back home:)Effective ReportingOur tool enforces few standards in the report you make so thatitseasy to search. The report contains information about thepersonsuch as status, sex, age group and location expressed in hashtags.It's both human and machine friendly. A boy spotted atRichmondtown is reported as "#SPOTTED #MALE #CHILD #560025"Powerful SearchSince our tool enforces few standards while reporting thesearchbecomes very powerful. The query to find all lost peopleinRichmond town area will be "SPOTTED #560025". We can gomorespecific, "#SPOTTED #MALE #CHILD #560025" give you the reportsofall boys spotted at this area.Work with usWe have made use of free and open tools to build this app.Hence,you can extend it the way you like. You can use the data heretomake a face matching algorithm between spotted and lost reportsoryou can use the data to find vulnerable areas. Thepossibilitiesare limitless. Let's find them.
