Hi everybody,
We’re preparing for the February 2016 research newsletter and looking for
contributors. Please take a look at: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/WRN201602
and add your name next to any paper you are interested in covering. Our target
publication date is likely Friday February 26 UTC or later. As usual, short
notes and one-paragraph reviews are most welcome.
Highlights from this month:
Controversy goes online: Schizophrenia genetics on Wikipedia
Dynamics of Disagreement: Large-Scale Temporal Network Analysis Reveals
Negative Interactions in Online Collaboration
Employing Wikipedia for good not evil: innovative approaches to collaborative
writing assessment
From Freebase to Wikidata: The Great Migration. ACM (2016)
Gender Gap in Wikipedia Editing: A Cross Language Comparison
Growing Wikipedia Across Languages via Recommendation
Monetary Materialities of Peer-Produced Knowledge: The Case of Wikipedia and
Its Tensions with Paid Labour
Request for Adminship (RFA) within Wikipedia: How Do User Contributions Instill
Community Trust?
Visual Positions of Links and Clicks on Wikipedia. WWW '16
Visualizing a Modern History of Music Using Wikipedia Data
Wikipedia Tools for Google Spreadsheets
WIKIPEDIA vs. ACADEMIA An investigation into the role of the Internet in
education, with a special focus on collaborative editing tools such as Wikipedia
If you have any question about the format or process feel free to get in touch
off-list.
Masssly, Tilman Bayer and Dario Taraborelli
[1] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Newsletter
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