Dynamics of conflicts in Wikipedia

T Yasseri, R Sumi, A Rung, A Kornai, J Kertész - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
In this work we study the dynamical features of editorial wars in Wikipedia (WP). Based on
our previously established algorithm, we build up samples of controversial and peaceful …

Don't bite the newbies: how reverts affect the quantity and quality of Wikipedia work

A Halfaker, A Kittur, J Riedl - … of the 7th international symposium on wikis …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Reverts are important to maintaining the quality of Wikipedia. They fix mistakes, repair
vandalism, and help enforce policy. However, reverts can also be damaging, especially to …

The people's encyclopedia under the gaze of the sages: A systematic review of scholarly research on Wikipedia

C Okoli, M Mehdi, M Mesgari, FÅ Nielsen… - Available at SSRN …, 2012 - papers.ssrn.com
Wikipedia has become one of the ten most visited sites on the Web, and the world's leading
source of Web reference information. Its rapid success has inspired hundreds of scholars …

Wikipedians are born, not made: a study of power editors on Wikipedia

K Panciera, A Halfaker, L Terveen - Proceedings of the 2009 ACM …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
Open content web sites depend on users to produce information of value. Wikipedia is the
largest and most well-known such site. Previous work has shown that a small fraction of …

Beyond Wikipedia: coordination and conflict in online production groups

A Kittur, RE Kraut - Proceedings of the 2010 ACM conference on …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Online production groups have the potential to transform the way that knowledge is
produced and disseminated. One of the most widely used forms of online production is the …

Network analysis of collaboration structure in Wikipedia

U Brandes, P Kenis, J Lerner, D Van Raaij - Proceedings of the 18th …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
In this paper we give models and algorithms to describe and analyze the collaboration
among authors of Wikipedia from a network analytical perspective. The edit network …

Edit wars in Wikipedia

R Sumi, T Yasseri - … on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust and …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a new, efficient method for automatically detecting severe conflicts,edit wars' in
Wikipedia and evaluate this method on six different language Wikipedias. We discuss how …

Omnipedia: bridging the wikipedia language gap

P Bao, B Hecht, S Carton, M Quaderi, M Horn… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
We present Omnipedia, a system that allows Wikipedia readers to gain insight from up to 25
language editions of Wikipedia simultaneously. Omnipedia highlights the similarities and …

Societal controversies in Wikipedia articles

E Borra, E Weltevrede, P Ciuccarelli… - Proceedings of the 33rd …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Collaborative content creation inevitably reaches situations where different points of view
lead to conflict. We focus on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia anyone may edit, where …

[PDF][PDF] Analyzing the creative editing behavior of Wikipedia editors: Through dynamic social network analysis

T Iba, K Nemoto, B Peters, PA Gloor - Procedia-Social and Behavioral …, 2010 - core.ac.uk
This paper analyzes editing patterns of Wikipedia contributors using dynamic social network
analysis. We have developed a tool that converts the edit flow among contributors into a …