How did they build the free encyclopedia? a literature review of collaboration and coordination among wikipedia editors

Y Ren, H Zhang, RE Kraut - ACM Transactions on Computer-Human …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Wikipedia has been the poster child for large-scale online open collaboration while few
other online open collaboration initiatives have achieved similar success. How did …

[PDF][PDF] What we know about Wikipedia: A review of the literature analyzing the project (s)

N Jullien - Available at SSRN 2053597, 2012 - papers.ssrn.com
What we know about Wikipedia. A review of the literature analyzing the project(s). Page 1 What
we know about Wikipedia. A review of the literature analyzing the project(s). Nicolas Jullien∗ …

Where there is social media there is politics

K Nahon - The Routledge companion to social media and politics, 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter explores the extent to which such filter bubbles can persist, by examining the
structural characteristics of an entire national Twittersphere. Indeed, Jurgen Habermas …

Arguments about deletion: How experience improves the acceptability of arguments in ad-hoc online task groups

J Schneider, K Samp, A Passant, S Decker - Proceedings of the 2013 …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Increasingly, ad-hoc online task groups must make decisions about jointly created artifacts
such as open source software and Wikipedia articles. Time-consuming and laborious …

Studying the values of hard-to-reach populations: content analysis of tweets by the 21st century homeless

JA Koepfler, KR Fleischmann - Proceedings of the 2012 iConference, 2012 - dl.acm.org
This paper describes a content analysis of a corpus of 5,313 tweets from 32 individuals
collected during a three-week period in March/April 2011. The corpus comprised two study …

Deletion discussions in Wikipedia: Decision factors and outcomes

J Schneider, A Passant, S Decker - Proceedings of the Eighth Annual …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Deletion of articles is a common process in Wikipedia, in order to ensure the overall quality
of the encyclopedia. Yet, there is a need to better understand the procedures in order to …

A stake in the issue of homelessness: Identifying values of interest for design in online communities

JA Koepfler, K Shilton, KR Fleischmann - Proceedings of the 6th …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Social media has the potential to impact how traditionally marginalized and geographically
disparate communities, such as the homeless, connect with each other and social services …

The role of conflict in determining consensus on quality in Wikipedia articles

K Osman - Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents research that investigated the role of conflict in the editorial process of
the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia. The study used a grounded approach to analyzing 147 …

Negotiating cultural values in social media: A case study from Wikipedia

JT Morgan, RM Mason, K Nahon - 2012 45th Hawaii …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wikipedia arguably is one of the most visible examples of the use of social media to enlist
volunteers to contribute to a social good. Wikipedia was created to provide an accessible …

Equalization of what? Status, expertise, and tenure in virtual communities of practice

A Lev-On - Human Service Organizations: Management …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In today's technological world, virtual communities of practice have become important
organizational forms. Their growing popularity raises questions regarding the “flattening out” …