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  2. Platform Work Directive - Wikipedia

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    Article 2 sets out definitions of (1) 'digital labour platform' as a commercial service at a distance by electronic means at the request of a recipient, with an essential component of organising work, but does not include share asset platforms (2) platform work means work organised by contract (3) person performing platform work is irrespective ...

  3. Aerial work platform - Wikipedia

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    An aerial work platform (AWP), also an aerial device, aerial lift, boom lift, bucket truck, cherry picker, elevating work platform (EWP), mobile elevating work platform (MEWP), or scissor lift, is a mechanical device used to provide temporary access for people or equipment to inaccessible areas, usually at height. There are various distinct ...

  4. Platform economy - Wikipedia

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    The platform economy has experienced rapid growth, disrupting traditional business models and contributing significantly to the global economy. [2] Platform businesses are characterized by their reliance on network effects, where the platform's value increases as more users join. This has allowed many platform companies to scale quickly and ...

  5. Digital labor - Wikipedia

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    Platform economies can reproduce inequalities that are present in offline work such as lower earnings and occupational segregation. [17] Women tend to be centered around digital roles that conform to patterns in the traditional labor market and economy such as freelancing and on-location services provided by care work platforms. [17]

  6. Gig worker - Wikipedia

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    Gig work is spreading around the side job and delivery business. Kakao has hired drivers to build a system for proxy driving, and the people of delivery are meeting the surging demand for delivery through a near-field delivery called "Vamin Connect". There is a gig work platform for professional freelancers, not just work.

  7. Computing platform - Wikipedia

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    A computing platform, digital platform, [1] or software platform is the infrastructure on which software is executed. While the individual components of a computing platform may be obfuscated under layers of abstraction , the summation of the required components comprise the computing platform .

  8. Platform as a service - Wikipedia

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    Platform as a service (PaaS) or application platform as a service (aPaaS) or platform-based service is a cloud computing service model where users provision, instantiate, run and manage a modular bundle of a computing platform and applications, without the complexity of building and maintaining the infrastructure associated with developing and launching application(s), and to allow developers ...

  9. Platform - Wikipedia

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    Platform economy, a contemporary business model based upon apps and websites; Computing platform, a framework on which applications may be run; Digital platform (infrastructure), a software-based online infrastructure that facilitates user interactions and transactions