I really like Ayelet Oz's study of the decision-making process preceding the 2011 SOPA blackout: http://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/4043/3380
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 6:29 PM, Aaron Halfaker <[email protected]>wrote: > > - Kriplean, T., Beschastnikh, I., McDonald, D. W., & Golder, S. A., > (2007) Community, consensus, coercion, control: cs*w or how policy mediates > mass participation. GROUP (pp. 167-177). > - Forte, A., Larco, V., & Bruckman, A. (2009). Decentralization in > Wikipedia Governance. Journal Manage. Info. Sys. 26(1), 49-72. > > > > On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Morten Wang <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I like Lam et al's work on deletion decisions in the English >> Wikipedia: The Effects of Group Composition on Decision Quality in a Social >> Production Community http://www.grouplens.org/node/450 >> >> >> Cheers, >> Morten >> >> >> >> On 28 September 2013 07:56, Piotr Konieczny <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> I am doing a lit review on the topic of democratic decision making on >>> Wikipedia. I wonder - what are your favorite papers on this subject? >>> >>> So far the most extensive discussions I've found are >>> >>> Black, Laura, Ted Welser, Jocely DeGroot, and Daniel Cosley. 2008 >>> "Wikipedia is not a democracy”: Deliberation and policy-making in an online >>> community." >>> Hilbert, Martin. 2009. The Maturing Concept of E-Democracy: From >>> E-Voting and Online Consultations to Democratic Value Out of Jumbled Online >>> Chatter >>> Klemp. Nathaniel J. 2010. From Town-Halls to Wikis: Exploring >>> Wikipedia's Implications for Deliberative Democracy. >>> Reagle's 2010 book subchapter on "Polling and Voting". >>> Firer-Blaess, Sylvain 2011. Wikipedia: an Example for Electronic >>> Democracy? Decision, Discipline and Discourse in the Collaborative >>> Encyclopedia >>> >>> What did I miss? >>> >>> In the broader scope, I'd also appreciate suggestions as to the best >>> readings in the area of Internet communities and democracy. To be more >>> precise, let me stress the word community here. The literature in >>> e-democracy and related terms is of course very broad, but I am interested >>> in studies of how online communities (like Wikipedia) make >>> (quasi?)democratic decisions. Wikipedians vote, and Wikimedians in general >>> do as well. How unique are they (are we...) in this? Who else has such >>> votes? Redditors? Slashdotians? Other groups? What are the turnouts, >>> trends? Would appreciate any information that comes to mind. >>> >>> -- >>> Piotr Konieczny, >>> PhDhttp://hanyang.academia.edu/PiotrKoniecznyhttp://scholar.google.com/citations?user=gdV8_AEAAAAJhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Piotrus >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l > >
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