The top link is a typo, though it's corrected later: http://wikilit.referata.com/wiki/Main_Page
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Chitu Okoli <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > As I mentioned in an e-mail last week, we are on the final stages of a large > literature review on scholarly research on Wikipedia. We have extracted and > organized most of the data and have published it to a Semantic MediaWiki > wiki at http://wikilit.refarata.com. http://wikilit.referata.com/wiki/Main_Page [Thanks to emijpr for inspiring the > structure through WikiPapers.] As I indicated, this is sort of an incubator > site to finish up our data to prepare for publication, after which we intend > to export the data permanently to other sites like AcaWiki and WikiPapers. > > Thanks for your responses to my inquiries; we have included abstracts, and > the data is dual-licensed as CC-BY-SA and ODC-ODbl > (http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/summary/) [thanks, Dario, for the > links!], except for copyrighted abstracts. We have submitted a related > presentation proposal for Wikimania 2012 at > http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Wikilit:_Ten_years_of_Wikipedia_research. > > We are asking the Wikipedia research community to please help us verify the > accuracy of our data extraction so far. Practically, if you could at least > take a look at your own publications and the publications you know well, > that would be great. It's an open wiki, so please make any corrections > directly, even anonymously. (However, if you want us to acknowledge your > contributions, please create a user account and identify yourself on your > user page.) In particular, please help us with the following: > * Please correct any inaccuracies you see, or e-mail us at [email protected] > to notify us of them. > * Please point out any peer-reviewed journal articles or PhD dissertations > we have missed that were published before July 2011; we will certainly add > these. (After that, the Wikimedia Research Newsletter began.) > * Please point out any other scholarly studies (especially conference > articles and significant non-peer-reviewed work) that you feel should > definitely be analyzed in detail. Although we have listed 1,500 conference > papers (http://wikilit.referata.com/wiki/List_of_conference_papers), our > limited time and resources only permits us to analyze a fraction of them in > detail. So, please help us highlight the most important ones that we have > not analyzed in detail, with a brief explanation of why they are > particularly important. > * Please add any published scholarly studies about Wikipedia that we have > left out, regardless of peer review or publication type! Please add your own > work! Our restrictions in what we include are purely pragmatic due to time > and resource limitations. However, if you add a new article, please be sure > to *complete as many input fields as possible*, since we will generally > exclude any article with incomplete data in our final analysis. > * Please suggest any data analysis or visualizations you would like to see > as we synthesize the data. > * Please give any other feedback or suggestion that can help us make this > dataset more useful to researchers! Send comments to [email protected]. > > The data is publicly available, but this is a beta release and there are > probably a lot of errors. We hope to have a stable and very clean dataset > within a couple months, both from community help and from our own internal > quality control processes; we'll make another announcement when we feel the > dataset has reached "featured" quality. In particular, please wait a bit > before exporting the data to other research collection websites and wikis > until it is in a cleaner state; by then, we'll help make it available in as > many export formats as practical. > > Regards, > Chitu > For the WikiLit project team: Arto Lanamäki, Mohamad Mehdi, Mostafa Mesgari, > Finn Årup Nielsen, Chitu Okoli > > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > _______________________________________________ Wiki-research-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l
