me too - watched it Aaron - I look forward to more discoveries about our weird paramecium
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:02 PM, Aaron Halfaker <[email protected]> wrote: > Works for me. > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 8:00 PM, Asaf Bartov <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Could it be the youtube link doesn't lead to the recorded version? >> >> A. >> >> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 10:26 PM, Dario Taraborelli < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> After a break in September, we’re resuming our monthly Research and >>> Data showcase >>> <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Analytics/Research_and_Data/Showcase>. >>> The next showcase will be live-streamed >>> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUyXqKa0hng> tomorrow *Wednesday >>> October 15 at 11.30 PT*. As usual you can join the conversation via IRC >>> on freenode.net by joining the #wikimedia-research channel. >>> >>> We look forward to seeing you there, >>> >>> Dario >>> >>> >>> This month: >>> >>> *Emotions under Discussion: Gender, Status and Communication in >>> Wikipedia**By David Laniado >>> <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Sdivad>*: I will present a >>> large-scale analysis of emotional expression and communication style of >>> editors in Wikipedia discussions. The talk will focus especially on how >>> emotion and dialogue differ depending on the status, gender, and the >>> communication network of the about 12000 editors who have written at least >>> 100 comments on the English Wikipedia's article talk pages. The analysis is >>> based on three different predefined lexicon-based methods for quantifying >>> emotions: ANEW, LIWC and SentiStrength. The results unveil significant >>> differences in the emotional expression and communication style of editors >>> according to their status and gender, and can help to address issues such >>> as gender gap and editor stagnation. >>> *Wikipedia as a socio-technical system**By Aaron Halfaker >>> <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Halfak_(WMF)>*: Wikipedia is a >>> *socio-technical* system. In this presentation, I'll explain how the >>> integration of human collective behavior ("social") and information >>> technology ("technical") has lead to a phenomena that, while being >>> massively productive, is poorly understood due to lack of precedence. Based >>> on my work in this area, I'll describe five critical functions that >>> healthy, Wikipedia-like socio-technical systems must serve in order to >>> continue to function: allocation, regulation, quality control, community >>> management and reflection. Next I'll argue the Wikimedia Foundation's >>> analytics strategy currently focuses on outcomes related to a relatively >>> narrow aspect of system health and all but completely ignores productivity. >>> Finally, I'll conclude with an overview of three classes of new projects >>> that should provide critical opportunities to both practically and >>> academically understand the maintenance of Wikipedia's socio-technical >>> fitness. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Analytics mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Asaf Bartov >> Wikimedia Foundation <http://www.wikimediafoundation.org> >> >> Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the >> sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! >> https://donate.wikimedia.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Analytics mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Analytics mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics > >
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